Nicholas Ng

With a life revolved around food, Nicholas Ng has helped change the Singaporean dialogue around food as co-founder of The Food Bank Singapore, alongside his sister in 2012. A non-profit that distributes food to the needy, The Food Bank Singapore has been trying to bridge the gap between food insecurity and food waste. Additionally, he runs her family business, food distribution company FoodXervices, and its three subsidiaries. In the last few years, The Food Bank has grown enormously—it receives an average of 60 tonnes of food donations every month, which is then distributed to 168 charity organizations.