Interview: Poh Khim Yin, Unilever’s Global Lead for Lifebuoy
Published 5 March 2025
Singaporeans have made significant strides on the global stage, but what gives them a competitive edge? In this episode of the #IamSingaporean | SGLN Interview Series, Poh Khim Yin, Unilever’s Global Lead for Lifebuoy, unpacks the traits that position Singaporeans as effective global leaders—cultural fluency, intrinsic curiosity, and being competitive doers with a heart.
From navigating diverse work environments to adapting best practices from around the world, Kim shares insights from her 18-year journey in international sales and marketing, including lessons from her time in China and the global headquarters.
How does growing up in Singapore’s multicultural environment shape leadership skills? Why is curiosity a key driver for global success? How do Singaporean leaders balance ambition with a grounded, execution-driven mindset?
Watch now to uncover what sets Singaporeans apart in the global arena.