Chia Yoong Hui, a CPA(Aust.), is an accomplished entrepreneur who founded and successfully scaled a maritime technology company, leading it through market fit, global expansion, complex contract negotiations, and capital raising. This journey culminated in the acquisition of the company by a French publicly listed firm, where Chia played a pivotal role in ensuring a seamless post-merger integration.

​Chia holds a B.Sc. (Hons) degree in Business Computing with Financial Management from the University of Wales (1999) and earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Southern Queensland (2005).

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His achievements include being named EY Entrepreneur of The Year 2017 – Maritime Technology Solutions and receiving the Highly Commended International Alumnus award in 2018 from the University of Southern Queensland.

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In addition to his entrepreneurial ventures, Chia contributes to the community as an advisory council member of the Australian Alumni Singapore, supporting the growth and collaboration of the alumni network.​

Jaslin, FCCA, Chartered Accountant Singapore, Chartered Secretary, Master of Law and Business is a seasoned professional with deep expertise in accounting and finance. She has held key roles in both conglomerates and SGX-listed companies. Her core competencies include financial reporting, group consolidation, and a strong command of Financial Reporting Standards (FRS). Jaslin also brings extensive experience in ensuring compliance with SGX listing rules.

Her impressive qualifications include:​

• Fellow Chartered Accountant (Singapore), ​
• Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA)​
• Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)​
• Master of Law (LLM) from Singapore Management University​
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Manchester​
• Chartered Secretary, Chartered Secretaries Institute of Singapore​
• Accredited Tax Practitioner (Income Tax and GST)​
• Jaslin is also an active member of the Singapore Institute of Directors, demonstrating her commitment to upholding the highest standards of governance and leadership.​

Joana is a Chartered Accountant (CA) accredited by the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) and a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

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She holds a bachelor’s degree in Applied Economics, specialising in Accounting. With more than 12 years of experience in auditing and tax, Joana offers valuable expertise, working closely with clients to deliver effective tax solutions and ensure regulatory compliance.​

Equeen Lim is an experienced accounting professional with a Degree in Accountancy. She worked with a Big 4 Accounting Firm for six years, with her last appointment as Senior Auditor, leading teams on audit engagements across industries such as manufacturing, investment holding, construction, and law firms.

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Now a team lead in accounting services, she collaborates closely with clients on bookkeeping and financial reporting in compliance with Financial Reporting Standards (FRS). Her expertise and client-focused approach ensure accurate and reliable financial solutions.​

With over six years of experience in consumer and commercial banking, Cheryl brings extensive expertise in credit analysis, portfolio management, problem-solving, and client relations. In the last two years of her banking career, she specialised in supporting SMEs with business loans for their expansion needs.

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Currently, Cheryl works closely with clients to understand their unique requirements and provide tailored solutions for their compliance needs, ensuring they meet regulatory standards effectively. Holding a degree in Accounting and Finance, Cheryl combines her technical knowledge with a client-focused approach to deliver practical and reliable financial solutions that drive business success.​