EY announces 24 women entrepreneurs selected for the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ Asia-Pacific Class of 2025

• The 2025 class generated a combined revenue of more than US$1.2b and employed more than 11,000 people in 2024
• The associated businesses represent nine diverse sectors
• Singapore’s representative is Anna Lim, Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Soup Spoon

The EY organization today announces the details of 24 entrepreneurs selected for Asia-Pacific Class of 2025 EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™. The bespoke executive program identifies and champions a select group of high-potential entrepreneurs who have built profitable companies and provides them with connections and resources needed to unlock their potential and sustainably scale their companies.

This year’s cohort is a group of visionary women entrepreneurs who are committed to empowering their long-term growth and scalability, representing more than 10 markets in the Asia-Pacific region. As key decision-makers in their enterprise, they are shaping the future in a changing world, embracing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and more.

Claire Cardno, EY Asia-Pacific Risk Management Leader and EY Asia-Pacific Women. Fast Forward Executive Sponsor, says:

“I am honored to be part of an organization that champions women at every stage of their entrepreneurial journey. With our extensive network, Asia-Pacific -focused and leading-class resources, we remain committed to fuelling your growth and success on the world stage. Here’s to this year’s cohort of Entrepreneurial Winning Women in Asia-Pacific continued – the future is yours to lead!”

This year’s participants run high-growth businesses across a wide variety of sectors including technology, consumer products, real estate and design, and media and entertainment. According to EY analysis, these companies generated a combined revenue of more than US$1.2b in 2024 and employed more than 11,000 people.

Loletta Chow, Asia-Pacific EY Private Leader, and Co-Executive Sponsor, EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific, says:

“Congratulations to our inspiring EY Winning Women on their remarkable achievements! Your vision and determination are shaping the future of entrepreneurship with confidence. I am proud to support visionary women through our Winning Women program — supporting them to unlock their full potential, scale their businesses and make a global impact.”

The Asia-Pacific program is part of a worldwide community of EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women. Launched in 2008, the program now has more than 1,000 women entrepreneurs, building companies in more than 60 markets across all industries.

The 2025 members of the Asia-Pacific EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women program are:

• Kirstin Butcher (Australia), Founder and CEO of Genvis
• Monique Filer (Australia), Co-CEO of b.box for kids
• Diem Fuggersberger (Australia), Founder and CEO of Berger Ingredients and Coco & Lucas' Kitchen Pty. Ltd.
• Alison Hardacre (Australia), Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Halaxy
• Natalie Le (Australia), CEO of The Event Room
• Dr. Senping Cheng (Greater China), Founder and CEO of Triastek
• Khulan Davaadorj (Greater China), Founder, Director and Chief Technologist of Lhamour
• Olivia Cotes-James (Greater China), Founder and CEO of LUÜNA
• Denise Lau (Greater China), Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of OrbusNeich Medical Group Holdings Limited
• Kaijun Sun (Greater China), Director of Luoman Technology
• Elizabeth Wang (Greater China), President and CEO of Chia Hsin Cement Corporation
• Amira Ganis (Indonesia), President Director of Brawijaya Healthcare
• Imelda Harsono (Indonesia), Chief of Risk, Technology and Compliance of PT Samator Indo Gas Tbk
• Anandita Makes (Indonesia), Chief Strategy Officer of Plataran Indonesia
• Kaori Ayabe (Japan), CEO of SYNQROA Co., Ltd.
• Nanami Granger (Japan), Founder of Eighty Days Inc.
• Kayoko Nagatani (Japan), Representative Director and President of Kavally Inc.
• Ayuko Nakamura (Japan), Founder and CEO of eiicon co. Ltd.
• Lee Hui Jing (Malaysia), Co-Founder of BilaBila Mart
• Rosemarie Rafael (Philippines), Chairperson and President of Airspeed
• Anna Lim (Singapore), Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Soup Spoon
• Eun-Kyung Park (South Korea), CEO of Sekonix Co. Ltd.
• Nishani Fernando (Sri Lanka), Managing Director of Manisha Exports (Pvt.) Ltd.
• Hoa Thi Viet Nguyen (Vietnam), Founder and CEO of Asia Dragon Capital Joint Stock Company

For more information on the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women Asia-Pacific program, visit ey.com/en_sg/entrepreneurial-winning-women-asia-pacific.

For more information on the global program, visit ey.com/winningwomen.

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