The annual Gen.T Leaders of Tomorrow recognises the most promising young leaders shaping Asia’s future. They are the trailblazing entrepreneurs, creatives and changemakers who are making a positive impact in the region
For getting Southeast Asia moving
Founder and CEO, Wahdah
For providing a safety net to uninsured Filipinos
Founder and managing director, RuralNet
For helping the underbanked get access to legal loan
Chief Operating Officer, MONIX
For her dedication in reaching for the stars
Analogue astronaut, Hi-seas
For spreading sustainability wherever he goes
Co-founder, Dehusk Milk, Maison Bukana Resort and Maison Bukana Wines
For startup PR that pops
Founder and CEO, Uniquecorn Strategies
For making men’s healthcare accessible
Co-founder and CEO, GoRocky
For breaking norms as an independent artist and producer
Musician
For giving Hong Kong’s artists a platform
Co-founder and director, The Hong Kong Arts Collective
For being a voice for mothers everywhere
Founder, Modern Nanays of Mindanao and Alima Mother Support Center
For bringing healthy, handcrafted Malaysian snacks to the world
Founder and CEO, Kintry
For giving artists a bigger stage
Founder and CEO, GroundControl
For high-end design with an accent on practicality
Co-founder and creative director, Coltex Furnishing
For bringing the digital world to life
Co-founder and CEO, Virtrix
For pioneering drone education
Founder, ArkLab Flight Academy
For turning trash into treasure
Co-founder, COO and CFO, EcoBricks
For defining what style is
Founder, Studio Doe
For making a more ethical straw
Founder and CEO, Wonder Greener
For giving pet owners peace of mind when they travel
Founder and CEO, Fluv
For aiding the health of both women and the environment
Founder and CEO, Shes
For making ugly food beautiful
Founder, Slow Food Design and Louu
For making his name in Canto-pop the hard way
Singer
For giving ancient wisdom modern relevance
Founder and CEO, Taotaoxi
For fighting waste—with flies
Co-founder and CMO, Entomal Biotech
For his mastery of the world of fine wines
Head sommelier, Eika
For helping society get a step closer to food security
Co-founder and CEO, Qarbotech
For turning waste into shoes
Co-founder and CEO, KIBO
For celebrating and evolving the art of batik
Founder and creative director, Fern Batik
For her journey from catwalk to cinema
Actress, model and founder, ABC Entertainment
For revolutionising the way Filipinos bank
CEO, GoTyme Bank
For her international success with a story from close to home
Author
For helping female founders succeed
Programme manager for gender and inclusion, Villgro Philippines
For elevating Filipino fashion
Fashion designer
For creating happier workers and workplaces
Founder and CEO, Workhap
For fiction that fizzles with life
For applying AI to home design
Founder and CEO, HOMEE AI