Desiree Tung

Desiree Tung is currently the Deputy Director of Partnerships at SGInnovate, a company focused on building and scaling Deep Tech startups. Prior to this role, they founded Brighter Spark Coaching, where they helped clients transition into leadership roles and achieve their business goals. Desiree also has experience as the Deputy Director of External Relations at the Energy Market Authority and as the General Manager Asia at Clarion Events. Additionally, they were the Executive Director of Asia Pacific & Middle East at Worldwide Business Research and held various senior roles at IQPC Worldwide, including Head of Production and Regional Production Training Director.

Desiree Tung obtained a BA (Hons) degree in English Studies/Publishing from Oxford Brookes University from 1998 to 2001. Desiree also earned a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the University of Gloucestershire in 2001-2002. Additionally, in 2020, Desiree received certifications including the Collective Change Certified Coach from the Collective Change Institute (CCI) and became an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) from the International Coaching Federation.