SUDHA NAIR

SUDHA NAIR

BORN 1957 INDUCTED 2022 CATEGORY Community/Social Work THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME SUDHA NAIR Pioneering social worker and family violence specialist Sudha Nair toyed with the idea of opting for English Literature when she came from...
NONA ASIAH

NONA ASIAH

BORN1931 INDUCTED2022 CATEGORYMedia and Entertainment THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME NONA ASIAH The First Lady of Entertainment An icon of Malay music and film in the 1950s and 1960s, Nona Asiah was heard across Malaya and Singapore as a...
LILY KONG

LILY KONG

BORN1965 INDUCTED2022 CATEGORYEducation THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME LILY KONG First Singaporean woman to head a Singapore university Geographer Lily Kong made history in 2015 when the Singapore Management University (SMU) appointed her...
LEO YEE-SIN

LEO YEE-SIN

BORN1959 INDUCTED2022 CATEGORYHealth THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME LEO YEE-SIN Leader in the fight against infectious disease Singapore’s National Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCID) officially opened its doors in September 2019 – just...
KOH SOO BOON

KOH SOO BOON

BORN1951 INDUCTED2022 CATEGORYBusiness and Enterprise THE HONOURED INDUCTEES TO THE SINGAPORE WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME KOH SOO BOON Founder of Singapore’s first female-led venture capital firm Koh Soo Boon had two career options when she returned to Singapore in 1973 with...