Harmonising Passion: Balancing Career and Music

Prof. Roy Goh is a published author and a dispute resolution lawyer by training with over 18 years of commercial business experience, including a decade in the music and entertainment industry. Currently, Roy serves as a Strategic Negotiator and Regional Contracts Counsel, overseeing the JAPAC & LATAM regions for a top U.S tech company. Roy specialised in International Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and has been appointed international arbitrator and mediator on the panels of leading Chinese, Indian, and Thai international arbitral centres. Outside his profession, he also serves as an accredited mediator with the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) and Visiting Professor (Law) with EIU-Paris. In 2019, he was admitted as a member of the European Court of Arbitration, and was recently appointed as a panel member of the Hainan International Arbitration Court.

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A Sassy Singaporean singer-songwriter, Kewei used to be the supporting singer of superstars David Tao, A-mei and our country’s very own JJ Lin. She has since released 7 full length albums and 1 EP under her belt, which broke through the Asia market regionally. Kewei was nicknamed the “angel of harmony” and she plays several instruments such as the guitar, ukulele and piano, but catches most attention by playing the erhu. Kewei’s talents has got her involved in many events and performances, such as the NDP Parade 2014, Celebrate SG50 Countdown show, Temasek Holding’s Jubilee at the Botanic Gardens, SEA Games 2015, ASEAN-China Friendship Concert and The Eye Ball 2017 at Goodwood Park Hotel, just to name a few. In June 2016, Kewei staged her first full-fledged solo concert at the Esplanade Concert Hall, and were well-received by the media and public alike. She also released her EP in conjunction with the concert.

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James Quan is the Co-Founder of Bynd Artisan, an experiential brand specialising in customised & personalised leather and paper gifts. With over twenty years of experience working for high net worth clients on behalf of MNCs and Private Banks in local and export markets, he drives strategic development, sales, and product design, contributing to the company’s rapid growth. An ardent singer, James returned to pursue his passion for music after focusing on family and career. He participated in MediaCorp's Golden Age Talentime 2021 and is currently in the Golden Age Talentime Elite Challenge.