Janine Teo
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| Born | October 15, 1981 |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Spouse(s) | Pierre Marechal (m. 2015) |
Janine Teo (born 15 October 1981) is Singaporean entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Solve Education, an education technology not-for-profit.[1][2]
She is the first Asian to receive the International Intellectual Benefits to Society Award by Mensa International.[3][4]
Early life & Education
Teo was born and raised in Singapore. She pursued her higher education at the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore, earning a Computer Engineering degree.[5]
Career
Janine co-founded Solve Education in 2015. Currently she serves in strategic planning, fundraising, and the oversight of educational program implementation across Asia and Africa.[6][7]
In 2017 she has been appointed as Non-Executive Director at Beary Good Ventures, a hospitality group focused on budget travel. Simultaneously, Janine was a member of the Young Advisory Board of the YCAB Foundation, which is ranked #35 in the world's top 500 NGOs by NGO Advisors. Janine served as a High-level Advisor for Digital Technology for Development at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for 3 years starting from 2019.[8]
Honours and Awards[1][4]
- BAZAAR Power List 2024
- Women of Influence Asia, 2020 [27]
- Education Leader award 2017
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Molok, Natalya (19 September 2019). "Using Just A Mobile Phone, This Entrepreneur Is Hoping To Educate Children From Poor Families". womensweekly.com. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ↑ "8 Female Tech Founders Changing The Game In Health, Travel, Finance And Beyond". Harper's Bazaar Singapore. 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ↑ "Janine Teo, 2018 International Intellectual Benefits To Society Award winner". Mensa Education and Research Foundation. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "World CSR Day | CSR Event | Awards". Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ↑ Anggraini, Devia (2024-07-26). "Janine Teo: The Importance of Social and Emotional Learning". New In Asia. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ↑ Maity, Manisha. "Building a better world: Janine Teo's journey to empower underserved learners". e27. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ↑ Upadhyay, Apoorva (2022-07-21). "Solve Education! Providing quality, effective education Part 1". TeacherTribe.world. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
- ↑ Bank, Asian Development (2019-09-02). "ADB Establishes High-Level Advisory Group for Digital Technology". www.adb.org. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
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