Yi Kau

Yi Ming Kau is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in engineering, finance, and military operations.

With a strong belief in the transformative power of technology to benefit society, Yi Ming has founded two startups in marketing analytics and education.

During his tenure at Grab, he made significant strides in establishing Grab's rental fleet as the largest and most efficient ride-hailing fleet in Singapore.

Additionally, Yi Ming spearheaded digital transformation within the traditional asset-heavy industry, emphasizing innovation, data-driven decision-making, and a people-centric approach.

His skill set as a multi-disciplinarian enables him to thrive in volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) environments.

Yi Ming is passionate about business growth, talent development, and mentoring, reflecting his commitment to giving back to the community.

His educational background includes a Master's degree and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Throughout his career, Yi Ming has held various key positions such as Head of GrabRentals, Commercial Manager, CEO, and Founder of Amoeba Software Studio, among others.

He has a rich history of contributing his expertise to organizations like ARISE Consulting, Canvass Research and Analytics, MAS, and the Ministry of Defence of Singapore.

Yi Ming Kau is open to engaging in discussions on business challenges, growth strategies, and talent management, inviting individuals to connect with him for insightful conversations.