Kwong Weng Yap, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kwong Weng Yap

Singaporean business executive and writer

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1977

Place of Birth: Singapore

Profession: writer, business executive

Nationality: Singapore

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Yap Kwong Weng (born November 11, 1977) is a Singaporean author, business executive and former soldier.
He is Principal Advisor of KPMG Singapore and co-founder of Triip, a Vietnam-based travel tech company.Between 2014 and 2016 he was the COO of Parami Energy Group in Myanmar.
He has also worked for Jebsen & Jessen (SEA), as a General Manager who oversaw its expansion into Laos.
Yap has been named a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum (2012 to 2017).In May 2016, Yap became known after being featured in an article with the Singapore Straits Times.
During June of the same year, Marshall Cavendish published a book on Yap's work in Southeast Asia.
Teenage Magazine wrote that "the author's proof that humble beginnings in this little red dot can inspire greatness, no matter how young you are".On 21 May 2019, Yap was featured by The Straits Times as a potential political candidate in the Next Singaporean general election.
He replied that he does grassroots work "without any specific consideration of candidature".