2026 Judge's Profile
Debra Soon
Group Head of Brand, Communications, Marketing and Experience
Singlife
Debra Soon leads an integrated brand, communications, marketing and experience team which partners business leaders to achieve revenue targets. She has spent over 30 years in regional leadership roles in media, and diversified conglomerates, covering the property, automotive and tech industries. She held bottom-line responsibilities as managing director of Channel NewsAsia and as chief customer officer of Mediacorp. Soon has also lead HR, regional IT, communications, projects and customer experience teams. Soon has a BSc in Economics and an MSc in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
2026 Judges

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Mansi Trivedi
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Linda Hassan
Former Chief Marketing Officer

Alex Chan
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Pat Law
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Brenda Maderazo
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Dhiren Amin
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Primus Nair Manokaran
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Jayss Rajoo
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Joanne Theseira
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Publicis Communications Singapore

Lynn Chong
Head of Marketing
Samsung Electronics Singapore

Kenneth Lim
Assistant Chief Executive, Marketing Group
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Debra Soon
Group Head of Brand, Communications, Marketing and Experience
Singlife

Yong Ping Loo
Executive Creative Director
TBWA\Singapore

Tim Lindley
Managing Director
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Rachel Ma
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