About Us
"A Not-for-Profit Social Enterprise for Global-minded,
Resilient, Entrepreneurial Youths, with a special focus on China"
OSG Youth Alliance is a not-for-profit social enterprise with a mission of promoting global-mindedness, resilient and enterprising spirits among youths, with a special focus on China.
We recognize the importance of a strong external economy to nation-building and believes that youths need to be equipped with both a broad and deep understanding of the international markets, including tapping on the economic growth of China.
We bring Youths, Industry Practitioners, and Entrepreneurs together through different events, programs, and dialogues over a broad-based social platform.
Through regular events including Expert Sharings, Panel Discussions, Company Visits, and Business Competitions, OSG Youth Alliance has Industry Professionals share their professional and entrepreneurial experiences with Youths.
Partners
Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)
OSG partners with SUSS in matching SUSS students to companies in China on the Virtual Internship Program (VIP). We hope to see more Singapore Tertiary students understand China and its business culture through various forms of engagements, including on-site or virtual internships..https://www.suss.edu.sg/
Ngee Ann Polytechnic Global Innovation Alliance Office
OSG partners with Ngee Ann Poly Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) Office through enhancing the learning and experiences of tertiary students undergoing overseas internships. OSG organizes mentoring programs, industry talks, and business challenges where students both discover and challenge themselves throughout the internship.
Global Innovation Alliance Office (GIA) at Ngee Ann Polytechnic aims to facilitate mutually beneficial internships between Singapore students and startup ecosystems around the world. Its programme, the Global Entrepreneurial Internship (GEI), nurtures polytechnic and university students who aspire to be entrepreneurs and are keen in developing their entrepreneurial skills https://geip.sg/
JCI Marina Singapore - Singapore Young Entrepreneurs Award (SYEA)
OSG is the official Ecosystem Partner for Junior Chamber International (JCI) Singapore Marina Chapter Singapore Young Entrepreneurship Award (SYEA) through China Expert Sharing, Mentoring and Entrepreneurship Development. We aim to enrich participants of this Award in terms of knowledge and opportunities in China. https://syea.cc/
Sealed for Success
OSG partners with Sealed for Success on mentoring programs both within and outside China.
A place where we Learn, Share and Gift. In Sealed for Success is an impact initiative by Sealed Network matching professional mentors with youths entering the workforce to equip them with industry knowledge and skills through mentorship, expert coaching and micro-learning. http://www.Sealedforsuccess.com
Capitaland Bridge+
OSG partners with Bridge+ to bring youth-focused events and young entrepreneurs into the various Bridge+ business locations throughout Asia. OSG youth members shall benefit from the convenience of Bridge+ venues as well as the strong entrepreneurial networks.
Bridge+ is an extension of CapitaLand business space portfolio, offering flexible workspace solutions that combine modern office necessities with dynamic programming, connecting people through community events and programs. http://www.ourbridgeplus.com
China Malaysia Chamber of Commerce (Shanghai)
OSG partners with MayCham to engage actively with the Malaysian youths in Shanghai. OSG and MayCham will jointly organize youth-focused events that bring Malaysian students in Shanghai closer to the business and professional communities, both within and outside the Chamber.
MayCham China in Shanghai provides a platform to connect the people closer to government agencies, providing relevant information as well as access to further information when required. Various networking platforms have also been created to allow members to mingle with old contacts whilst making new contacts. https://www.maycham.com/
China Singapore Chamber of Commerce (Shanghai)
OSG partners with SingCham to engage actively with the Singaporean youths in Shanghai. OSG and SingCham will jointly organize youth-focused events that bring Singaporean students in Shanghai closer to the business and professional communities, both within and outside the Chamber.
As a non-profit, membership-based organisation, SingCham Shanghai champions the commercial interests of the Singaporean business community in Shanghai and supports its members' growth by providing Sino-Singapore networks, advocacy and business services. https://singcham-shanghai.org/
Columbia Clinic
OSG partners with Columbia Clinic through enhancing the health and welfare of all OSG's members. Columbia Clinic provides OSG members with a wide range of healthcare services at members' prices. In addition, Columbia Clinic will support a variety of OSG's events including outdoor programs where physical safeties are critical.
Columbia Clinic is dedicated to offering patients high-quality person-centered care in clean, modern clinical environments with access to professionally trained and accredited medical physicians and advanced medical technologies. Facilities are currently under development in the cities of Shanghai, Wuxi, Jiaxing, Ningbo, and Suzhou. http://www.columbia-china.com/
MadAboutDesign
OSG partners with MadAboutDesign on the marketing and communications of all OSG programs.
MadAboutDesign is a multi-disciplinary design agency that can help you communicate your brand across the shores of Singapore, China and beyond. From crafting the message to creating the experience in the physical and digital realms, we make the design work for you and your audience .http://www.madaboutdesign.com/
Coach Hauz
OSG partners with Coach Hauz on all mentoring and coaching events and programs.
A place where we Learn, Share and Gift. In Coach Hauz specializes in providing Professional Career Coaching training, certification and services to new career seekers and executives in career transition. http://www.coach-hauz.com/
Leadership Team
Dr Tan Eng Han
Founder
Team Leader (External Relations and Secretariat)
Regional Rep (Hangzhou)
enghan@osg.sg
Eng Han founded OSG in 2017 and continue to devote a lot of time and energy in building a strong and sustainable social platform.
Eng Han is the Regional Director of ACT Inc.
Lilly Wong
Team Leader (Programs & Ops)
Regional Rep (Shanghai)
lilly.wong@osg.sg
Lilly joined OSG in mid-2018 and has brought our Shanghai events to new heights, including the launching of Mentor-Mentee Walk, Run4Love Charity and OSG Youth Card.
Lilly is the Founder and Diector of Coach-Hauz Academy, an Training and Coaching Consultancy dedicated to the Experiental and Gamified Learning.
Kent Lau
Team Leader (MarCom)
kent.lau@osg.sg
Kent is an active supporter of OSG since 2017 – in roles such as OSG Talk panelist, MMW mentor, and designer. Frequenting between Shanghai and Singapore, Kent will lead OSG's endeavor in communications support, i.e., from branding to marketing and public relations.
Kent is the Executive Director of MadAboutDesign.
Ellen Chia
Team Leader (Membership)
ellen.chia@osg.sg
Ellen has been in the medical industry for more than 2 decades; she has dedicated her life and career in helping people. Driven by her deep passion to help, regardless of who and where the person is, she has constantly walked out of her comfort zone to go an extra mile for charity.
Ellen is currently the AVP Operations (China) at Columbia Clinic.
Dr James Ong
Team Leader (Innovation & Technology)
James is the Founder & CEO of Origami, co-founder of Artificial Intelligence Industrial Institute (AIII) and an Adjunct Professor at Singapore University of Science & Technology (SUTD).
Over 30 years of experience in the enterprise technology product and transformation consulting services in Asia, US and Europe.
Since 1986, worked with Fortune 500 companies for technology-enabled business process transformation across multiple generations of technology revolution including Knowledge Discovery, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence (AI), CRM, Mobile Internet, Cloud Computing, Omnichannel Retail and Blockchain.
Actively engaged in entrepreneurial ventures by investing, incubating and mentoring technology start-ups and growing some of them successfully to matured company.
Billy Lim
Regional Rep (South China)
Billy is one of the earliest volunteer for OSG. Since 2017, Billy has assisted in organizing of most OSG events in Beijing. Now in Shenzhen, Billy is to bring OSG’s mission to the Southern region.
Billy is also the General Manager (South China) of Huazun Decoration
Eugene Chen
Regional Rep (Singapore)
Eugene joined OSG mid-2020.
The last 10 years in the beer industry has brought Eugene to three different countries, spanning four cities in Asia Pacific. From the pristine Solomon Islands, exotic Papua New Guinea, to dynamic China,
Eugene had experienced launching new products, setting up new teams, converting consumer insights into sales, and also bridging cultural differences. Eugene global perspective started when he joined NOC (NUS Overseas College) when he was in NUS. This sparked an interest for him to travel the world and experience different cultures.
Currently, Eugene is back in Singapore doing a Sales role in Traditional On-Premise Channel (aka Kopitiam, and Hawker Centers).
Garett Chen
Regional Rep (Beijing)
Garett has been a strong advocate for OSG’s mission since OSG worked closely with NUS, his alma mater. A born innovator and entrepreneur, Garett is always ready to challenge mentor and guide students on doing business in China.
Garett is the co-founder & GM of Beijing Cyberzwork Ltd and Founder and Partner of PastaBox and PopRib Restaurants.
Yeo Shun Yuan
Social Media Administrator (Singapore)
Shun Yuan is a final year undergraduate at University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. She majors in Sociology and has a nascent interest in public and social policy in the Greater China region.
She has interned in government agencies such as the Ministry of Social and Family Development, and National Youth Council, and represented Singapore and the school on global stages to discuss social and policy issues. As an advocate for diversity and inclusivity, she hopes to increase Singapore and ASEAN youths' awareness on the Sino-Singapore relationship by building on OSG's bilateral programs.
A budding entrepreneur, Shun Yuan is also the co-founder of Digither.sg and Hojiak.sg, where she uplifts older Singaporeans who fall through the cracks to digitalize their businesses and keep relevant in the changing world.
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