[ninja_form id=]Following the Asia premiere of Soufra, which celebrated a triumph of the human spirit and its unyielding strength. The Great Room in collaboration with Lululemon and Rebelhouse are present “Sweat and Chat” – a morning of yoga followed by Breakfast and a discussion on ‘The Role of Business in Creating Community Impact’.
Event Details:
830am to 930am – Yoga at Lululemon at Takashimaya
930am – Breakfast at The Great Room Ngee Ann City
10am to 11am – Breakfast discussion featuring Lisa Madison (Rebelhouse Studios), Tiziana Tan (Rebelhouse Asia), Betty Kong (Lululemon Ambassador), Felicia Sun (Lululemon) moderated by member of The Great Room Pinky David (108 Media, Pink Tank).
About our speakers:
• Lisa Madison (Chief Impact Producer, Rebelhouse Studios)
Lisa Madison is a multi-media Impact Producer and documentary filmmaker. She creates and distributes moving documentary films in conjunction with powerful grassroots campaigns to inspire audiences to engage and advance important social issues.
In 2010, Lisa developed an entirely new model for the grassroots distribution of documentary films using online political organizing tools such as Salsa and NationBuilder with the intention of helping films become tools for activism and social change. She has served as Campaign Director and Distribution Coordinator for a number of social action documentary films, starting with the food film FRESH (2009). Lisa has most recently served as the Distribution & Social Action Director for both SEEDS OF TIME (2013) by Academy-award nominated Producer & Director Sandy McLeod and A SMALL GOOD THING (2015) by Academy-award Winning Producer Pamela Tanner Boll. Lisa is proud to join Rebelhouse in 2017 as Chief Officer of Impact Productions.
• Tiziana Tan (CEO, Brain Juice Collective & Directory, Rebelhouse Asia)
Tiziana is a serial entrepreneur and business graduate from Singapore Management University. She started her first business in 2015 at age 20 and has not stopped since. Her work has been featured in The Straits Times, The Business Times, The Hindu (India), Women in Tech (New York), FinnTech Fwd (Dubai), Jawa Pos Radar Malang (Indonesia) and more.
She is passionate about igniting youths through business which is a common foundation in all her business ventures as well as personal commitments. She is the Founder and CEO of Brain Juice Collective, the first youth-run marketing agency, education and venture ecosystem. By pioneering a hybrid model of dedicated consultants and a diverse youth talent network, she has grown a healthy six-figure business and meaningfully engaged more than 2000 youths in the span of two years. The group added education and ventures in 2016 and have since launched several successful start-ups and initiatives including an online grocer supporting a local urban farm as well as a special-needs artist driven product line.
Through her work with Air Amber, she also started the first intergenerational innovation space with Singapore’s largest eldercare provider, St Luke’s Eldercare. The social innovation space brings youth and elderly together to test and even create new business ideas and initiatives. They are currently working to bring this intergenerational innovation space concept to all eldercare centres locally and regionally.
She also started Rebelhouse Asia, a social impact film distribution and production house that has had its films distributed locally and worldwide. The group’s award-winning films have been featured at film festivals like Cannes and Sundance. Their films have also been bought over by the likes of Lionsgate (Pilgrim Films), Netflix and more. The films have brought awareness, inspired action, changed laws and raised millions of dollars for the subjects of the films.
• Betty Kong (Cofounder, Yoga Lab and Lululemon Ambassador)
Ever so calm with a perpetual smile on her face, you’ll never guess Betty is a mother of two. This superwoman juggles between teaching, managing Yoga Lab and Barre Lab and ferrying her two kids around and doesn’t ever seem to get tired – or lose that smile! One of her goals is to create strong and powerful leaders and teachers in the community, who are empowered to bring yoga to everyone, and she has achieved with as Takashimaya store ambassador by working with lululemon on their Here to Be Initiatives.
• Felicia Sun (South East Asia Brand and Community Manager, Lululemon)
Felicia’s been creating magic for the team since 2014. Having been involved with several of lululemon’s Here to Be Initiatives, Felicia understands the social impact businesses can amplify if they choose to take a stance. When she’s not crushing goals, she’s out living #thesweatlife under the sun.
Moderated by:
• Pinky David
Pinky is first and foremost, a mother of two beautiful and smart daughters, an avid yoga practitioner and have been a communications specialist in the hospitality industry and a sales executive in the entertainment media working across several companies from The Shangri-La Hotels to Cartoon Network, Discovery Channel and most recently with 20th Century Fox, in Manila, Hong Kong and Singapore. She is now an entrepreneur and have set up her own licensing and merchandising agency and brand consultancy firm. She is a great supporter and a member of non profit NGOs like Women On A Mission, Her Planet Earth here in Singapore and Gawad Kalinga in the Philippines.
Limited seats, please RSVP with [email protected]
