The GBN Advisory Council
Linda Hui-Isaac
Chairperson, Events Team Lead
Linda Hui-Isaac is the Founder and Managing Director of Crown Mercado Alliance Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based Digital Marketing Consultancy & Agency firm, with over 16 years of experience in business and marketing consultancy. Throughout her career, she has helped MNCs and SMEs expand their presence across Asia Pacific, working across industries including F&B, Logistics, Medical, Manufacturing, and Architectural and Building, while passionately supporting SMEs in their Digital Transformation journey to enhance their growth and competitiveness.
Chandra Widjaja
Council member, partnerships team lead
Chandra Widjaja brings with him more than 18 years of extensive professional expertise in the realms of business consulting, investment, mergers & acquisitions, and business development. His journey has been marked by active engagement across diverse business domains, guiding them from their initial ideation phase to securing funds and realizing growth. Presently, he holds the position of a director at an electrical cable distribution company, which boasts a regional footprint.
Gan Choon Beng
Council member, mentoring team lead
Gan Choon Beng serves as director at Infinitus Law Corporation, leveraging his extensive expertise in corporate law, including joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring. He provides crucial advisory services to start-ups and spin-offs from ETPL, NUS, and NTU, while specializing in technology licensing, commercial & computer law, franchising, and e-commerce transactions. As a member of both the Law Society of Singapore and Singapore Academy of Law, he also serves as a Notary Public and Commissioner for Oaths.
Seow Kiat Wang
Council member, mentoring team lead
Seow Kiat Wang stands as a partner within a private investment firm, a venture he co-founded in 2005. Before this venture, he accumulated over two decades of operational expertise within the electronics manufacturing sector. Kiat Wang graduated with first-class honors in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Singapore in 1984, and later completed his Master’s degree in Engineering from the same institution in 1988.
Victor Leong
Council member, resource & development team lead
Victor Leong has a background in corporate law and investment banking. His wealth of experience spans business advisory, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and capital market intricacies. With a longstanding presence in Asia, he has collaborated extensively with governments and corporations. His track record includes aiding high-growth enterprises in capital raising, guiding corporations through mergers, acquisitions, initial public offerings, as well as corporate and debt restructurings. Presently, he heads the helm at Xtreme Lubricants Lab.
Christina Wee
Chief administrator
Christina Wee holds the position of Chief Administrator within our team. Her responsibilities encompass overseeing our communication channels and managing event registrations. If you find yourself engaging with GBN, it’s highly likely that Chris is the one assisting you on the other end of the line.