Guest Speaker Series 2022

The Guest Speaker series is a knowledge sharing and career guidance platform that gently allows children and their families to understand the different paths available. We invite the best from all industries and practices and their stories reflect the breadth and depth of their decisions, and sometimes the sacrifices involved.

First monday of the month
10am - 11am
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"These speakers come with a wealth of knowledge, broad experiences and are very passionate about their work.
My hope is that their stories will inspire us to work on our dreams and aspirations."

LittleU Guest Speaker Series 2022 is sponsored by

GUEST SPEAKERS
2022

FEBRUARY 2022

KATHY XU

Marine Conservationist
Activist

Kathy Xu set up Dorsal Effect, offering eco-tourism as an alternative lifelihood for shark fishermen in Lombok, Indonesia.

March 2022

FONG HOE FANG

Publisher
Activist

Retired publisher, was marketing director of Pagesetters for more than 30 years. Started Ethos Books to help foster a thriving Singapore literature.

April 2022

ALBERT LIANG

Principal Arkidtect
School of Design & Creativity

Albert Liang is the founder of BEEP Lab, promoting Built Environment Programmes for children and youths.

23 May 2022

LEONG MUN WAI

Banking and Financial Industry
NCMP

Leong Mun Wai founded venture capital firm, Timbre Capital to provide capital and business advice to local start-ups and SMEs.

13 JUNE 2022

KIRUTHIKA

Programme Manager at
Science Centre Singapore

Kiruthika is dedicated to community development and advocacy within the field of STEM education.

4 JULY 2022

DR. POH GANG KAI

Assistant Research Scientist
at NASA

Dr. Poh Gang Kai's research focuses on the interaction between Mercury, Earth and Mars space environment with our Sun.

AUGUST 2022

DR. SUSANNE NG

Scientist
Chef

Dr. Susanne Ng is scientist-turned-chef instructor and the founder of Deco Chiffon Cakes. She also authored 4 best-selling cookbooks.

Past Guest Speakers since 2018

2021

KELLY DAVIS
Co-Founder of Galileo

SUHAILI OSMAN
Curator of Malay Heritage Centre

MAX BOON
Co-founder of the Aliansi Indonesia Damai

KAMALUDEEN MOHAMED NASIR
Associate Professor of Sociology, NTU

PANG SHU MING
Director of Mothercare

JASON TAN
Associate Professor of Policy,
Curriculum & Leadership at NIE

ELIZABETH WU
Co-Founder of Trehaus

2020

PROFESSOR LEO TAN
Director of Special Projects at
Faculty of Science, NUS

CHIA HAN SHENG
Vice President of Innovation at GiveDirectly

KENNETH and ADELINE THONG
Co-Founders of The Last Resort (TLR)

ÁLVARO SANMARTIN
Founder and Learning Engineer of Minds Studio

SONNY LIEW
Comic Illustrator

C. KUNALAN
Olympic Sprinter, Relay Runner, Educator

ANDIE ANG
Research Scientist at Mandai Nature, President of Jane Goodall Institute

ASHLEY LIEW
Marathoner and Chiropractor

KEN YUKTASEVI
Founder and Creative Director of Parable Studio

2019

BRYAN TAN
CEO of Dads for Life and
the Centre for Fathering

LEE LAOSHI
Counsellor and Mandarin teacher for children with different abilities and special needs

TONG YEE
Co-Founder of School of Thought,
Director of The Thought Collective

LUO LING LING
Advocate & Solicitor, Managing Director of Luo Ling Ling LLC Law Firm

DR.TAN SIONG SAN
(Senior Consultant Surgeon) DR.REBECCA YAP
(Paediatric GP)

LOH LIK PENG
Hotelier and Restaurateur
Unlisted Collection founder

JASON WONG
Founder of Yellow Ribbon Project and Dads for Life movement

2018

BERNICE LEE
Founding Director of Graceworks

KATHARYN PEH
Director of Visitor Services at
Gardens by the Bay

MARK WEE
Executive Director of DesignSingapore,
Principal / Founder of ANNEX A

KENNETH LAU
Founder of Studio Asobi

WESLEY LOH
Founder at Memphis West Picture,
Photographer

PATRICK NG
Chapter Lead of Urban Sketchers Singapore

JEAN TAN
Singer-Songwriter
Signed under indie Korean label LEEWAY

TAN CHENG BOK
Politician, Medical Practitioner and 2nd Chairman of Progress Singapore Party (PSP)

PAUL SEAH
Senior Partner of TKQP Advocates & Solicitors