Be in Front of Change with KPMG

In this episode of Be In Front, a special series in partnership with KPMG in Singapore, we unpack the values and strategies that keep organisations not just prepared, but to Be In Front. Here, we explore how Courage empowers leaders to take strategic risks, embrace bold ideas, and drive sustainable success. Anton Ruddenklau, Partner, Head of Financial Services at KPMG in Singapore, shares insights from advising more than 200 growth projects, and how courage is shaping the future of payments, fintech innovation, and responsible AI adoption.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Be In Front, a special series in partnership with KPMG in Singapore, we unpack the values and strategies that keep organisations not just prepared, but to Be In Front. Here, we explore how Innovation drives reinvention, from bold ideas to real-world impact. Talal Ikhwan, Director of Corporate Transformation, KPMG in Singapore shares his unconventional journey from pharmacy to digital innovation, and how he now helps businesses reimagine models, embrace AI responsibly, and co-create future-ready solutions through KPMG Digital Village.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Be In Front, a special series in partnership with KPMG in Singapore, we explore the value of foresight - the ability to anticipate change, seize opportunities, and stay competitive in an increasingly complex world. Ajay Kumar Sanganeria, Partner & Head of Tax at KPMG in Singapore, shares his perspective on how businesses can navigate shifting global tax landscapes, harness digital transformation, and future-proof their strategies. With over 23 years of experience advising multinational corporations, Ajay reveals how foresight isn’t just about reacting to disruption, but about positioning organisations to thrive in what comes next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Be In Front, a special series in partnership with KPMG in Singapore, we explore how people are the true differentiator for businesses navigating change. Shelley Chan, Partner of People, Performance and Culture at KPMG in Singapore, shares her journey from Edinburgh to Singapore, and how saying “yes” to opportunities shaped her global perspective. She discusses what agility looks like in practice, how to balance breadth with depth in talent development, and why putting people at the centre of transformation is key to building resilient, future-ready organisations. From global mobility to purpose-driven growth, Shelley unpacks how businesses can nurture talent that not only adapts to disruption but also helps lead the way.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Be In Front, a special series in partnership with KPMG in Singapore, we explore why Reputation is one of the most valuable assets any business can hold. Lee Sze Yeng, Managing Partner of KPMG in Singapore, shares her insights from over 30 years of advising some of Singapore’s largest companies and multinationals. From guiding businesses through growth, succession, and reinvention, to helping clients navigate the challenges of AI, ESG, and shifting workforce expectations — she explains how reputation is earned, protected, and sustained.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.