TEDxKLStudio

Speakers

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• Cheryl Goh

  Group VP of Marketing and Sustainability and Internal Activist

  Cheryl is part of the early founding team at Grab. Starting in Kuala Lumpur as a one-man marketing team, she set up the marketing practise for Grab over the last 7 years. Today, she leads marketing and social impact in over 350 cities in eight countries, covering all of Grab's business verticals including transport, food, financial services and logistics. She oversees Grab’s marketing efforts across the region, leading a team of over 400 marketers across Southeast Asia. In her role: • She shapes the strategy behind the company’s brand and reputation. • She leads teams across the end-to-end sphere of marketing, covering user acquisition and demand growth, advertising and promotions, branding and social, public and corporate reputation, marketing research and insights. • She also leads social impact at Grab and believes in building inclusive capitalism to solve problems of poverty and climate change.

• Nicol David

  Former World Number One Ranked Squash Player

  Nicol David is is considered by many to be one of the greatest women's squash player of all time. She has won every major title there is. She was world number 1 for 112 months. The Malaysian superstar burst onto the scene when she won her first Women’s World Junior Squash Championship in 1999 before claiming her maiden Tour title in February 2000 when she triumphed at the Savcor Finnish Open. Later that same year, David became the first female to lift the World Junior Championship for a second time, while 2002 saw her win a Commonwealth Games silver medal in the mixed doubles event. Nicol David is an Ambassador for the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation and also the founder of the Nicol David Foundation in nurturing youth to embrace sports as an avenue of personal growth.