Yew Poh Mak
Disruption in the working world creates anxiety and uneasiness, but it also brings opportunity for creative, agile and brave organizations to thrive.

Yew-Poh Mak

EY Asia-Pacific Deputy Area Managing Partner

Thought leader in doing business in Asia. Practice builder and mentor. Keen cyclist.

As EY Asia-Pacific Deputy Area Managing Partner, Yew-Poh works closely with the Asia-Pacific Area Managing Partner and Asia-Pacific Area Operating Executive to drive execution of EY strategy and deliver exceptional service to our clients.  In addition, he focuses on building out strategic capabilities and operational excellence to achieve alignment, efficiencies and growth across Asia-Pacific.

Yew-Poh has over 30 years of management consulting and corporate management experience. He was the EY Asia-Pacific Strategy and Transactions Leader prior to this role, where he worked with clients to drive capital allocation and strategy execution, focusing on large scale and complex cross-border transactions.

Currently based in Singapore, Yew-Poh has spent 20 years of his career in China, where he has worked extensively with multinationals, private equity firms and large Asian conglomerates.

Yew-Poh received an MS degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also a frequent author and speaker on China macroeconomics, geopolitics and doing business in China.

How Yew Poh is building a better working world 

“I am passionate about helping the market-leading organizations of today reshape their strategy and operations in order to navigate and best adapt to a complex and disruptive environment. I work together with multinationals, PE funds and Asian conglomerates, helping them deliver a better tomorrow to their stakeholders, employees and community.”

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