From Purpose to Impact

In our January issue, we explore the remarkable stories of individuals who have redefined success through their transformative journeys and lasting impact on society. Our cover story features Piyush Gupta, DBS’s Global CEO, whose 15-year tenure has revolutionised banking in Asia. Under his leadership, DBS evolved from a traditional bank to a purpose-driven organisation that aims to “make banking joyful”. Through the DBS Foundation’s billion-dollar commitment and emphasis on social enterprises, Gupta demonstrates how corporate leadership can effectively bridge profit and social impact. This theme of purposeful transformation continues with Moses Tsang, chairman of AP Capital Holdings and Plus Renewable Technologies, who has channelled his financial expertise into environmental conservation. As co-chair of The Nature Conservancy’s Asia Pacific Council, he pioneered linking financial strategies with conservation, establishing pathways to fund…