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Kelvin Kong
Chief People Officer, Founder, Voices
Lazada SG
Kelvin is a commercial turned HR leader who believes in creating safe and supportive environments by pushing the envelop for socially-responsible technologies. His belief drives his impact as a HR leader in the tech & business spaces.He is a change-maker who has helped many organizations establish & drive business-led talent programs. As a HR leader, Kelvin has been leading various strategic initiatives such as senior management hiring and development as well as different forms of organisational restructuring.Supporting his career comes over 18 years of sales & marketing experience in some of the best companies in the world including Apple, DHL Express, Unilever & Lazada/Alibaba. The wide span of exposure has enabled him to serve effectively from both the business and talent side of the organization, across different industries such as e-Commerce, F;B, Media, Technology, FMCG and Logistics.As a leader, Kelvin is a dynamic manager and coach, helping his team achieve great strategic goals. He has spoken in many conferences and has coached & mentored sales & customer service professionals across Asia, Middle East, Africa & Latin America. As a result of his demonstration of leadership, the teams he led are highly motivated and have consistently achieved their goals. As a facilitator, Kelvin is highly engaging and is always able to lead his participants to achieve the set learning objectives.Apart from his career achievements, Kelvin has a heart for people, and he wants to make a difference through teaching and mentoring. To ensure that he supports people from a more holistic perspective, Kelvin has built his capabilities in the areas of family, youth and life coaching as well. He has also established a mentoring movement, Voices Of Asia www.voicesofasia.org. As a result, Kelvin was awarded the Innovator of the Year - Non Profits by the Singapore Business Review Management Excellence Award.Kelvin has also been awarded the Company Best Trainee in the Commando Special Forces Basic Military Training back in 1999. He was further awarded the Platoon’s Best Trainee and the Sword of Merit during the Singapore Officers’ Cadet School Training in the same year. Demonstrating great leadership, Kelvin has proven himself to be a performer, both in good, and in tough times.