With over 9 years of combined working experience in business development, leasing and contracts review and management, franchise development and management, HR management, learning & development, retail management, Yvonne provides strategic and operational insights into various industries including education, food and beverage, retail and services.

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Yvonne began her HR career first as a Recruitment Consultant in a recruitment agency then as an HR Generalist in a local renowned home improvement retail chain with over 30 outlets and over 300 employees regionally. She graduated from NUS with a Bachelor Degree in Communications and New Media, and a minor in Management. Having completed her ACTA in 2011 under WDA, she is a WSQ certified curriculum developer, trainer and assessor.

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Making a switch in portfolio and prior to joining FT Consulting, Yvonne served 4 years in business development of the same retail chain. As the Head of Business Development, her experience included recruitment and setup of 3 overseas retail franchises (Cambodia, Mongolia, Malaysia), project management of all franchise setup and operation matters including staff training, store design, product selection and export, sales and marketing.

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Under her belt, she also took charge of the chain’s retail leasing negotiations and was involved extensively in a building sale transaction of over S$40m, strategic planning, financial reviews, legal contracts vetting, IP management and corporate secretarial matters.