Saturday, September 6, 2025

Yuwadee Chirathivat – Executive Director, Central Retail

“With the industry shifting towards digital channels rapidly, it is important to keep innovating and embrace these new developments, leading the way to ensure that we can continue with our long-term sustainable growth model. We aim to extend our current retail platforms with pioneering use of new technology to offer a seamless shopping experience for our customers, with a synergy of the physical bricks and mortar retail and the creative opportunities of the digital channels for a new generation.”

Nikesh Arora – Chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks

“Stay focused on effectively solving customer’s problems. The money will come.”

Girish Mathrubootham – Founder and CEO of Freshworks

“Don’t be a jerk. Even if you are brilliant, don’t be a brilliant jerk.”

Indra Nooyi – Former Chairman and CEO of PepsiCo

“Just because you are CEO, don’t think you have landed. You must continually increase your learning, the way you think, and the way you...

Terry Gou – Founder of Foxconn

“I never think I am successful. If I am successful, then I should be retired.”

Steve Maraboli – Speaker, Author, Behavioural Science Academic

“Life is a balanced system of learning and evolution. Whether pleasure or pain; every situation in your life serves a purpose. It is up...

Casandra Brené Brown – Professor, Writer

“Trust is earned in the smallest of moments. It is earned not through heroic deeds, or even highly visible actions, but through paying attention,...

Mary Barra – CEO, General Motors

“If we win the hearts and minds of employees, we’re going to have better business success.”

Michelle Peluso – CEO, Gilt

“Leadership is knowing when to lean on others and let them step up and shine.”

Warren Buffett – Co-founder, Chairman, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

“Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.”