Yeo Wan Ling (Singapore Politician)

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Yeo Wan Ling
Yeo Wan Ling.jpg
Born1976
EducationBachelor of Social Sciences
Alma materNational University of Singapore (NUS)

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Yeo Wan Ling (born 1976) is the chief executive officer of the social enterprise, Caregiver Asia.[1] Caregiver Asia is an online platform that easily matches freelance caregivers to those who are in need of care. In June 2020, she was announced as a People's Action Party (PAP) candidate in the 2020 General Elections.[2]

Background

Yeo Wan Ling started up Caregiver Asia to provide greater home-care services in particular, for the elderly and the infirm.[3] Before co-founding Caregiver Asia in 2014, Yeo Wan Ling worked at the Economic Development Board (EDB) as a civil servant for over 13 years.[4] She started her career at the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS).[5]

Education

Yeo Wan Ling was a student at Raffles Girls Secondary School and subsequently, Raffles Junior College.[6] She graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 1998 with a Bachelors of Social Sciences (2nd Class Upper Honours) in Sociology and Political Science.

References/ Citations

  1. "CaregiverAsia Team". Caregiver Group. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  2. "Singapore GE2020: Profiles of PAP's new candidates". The Straits Times. June 25, 2020. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  3. "Singapore GE2020: Profiles of PAP's new candidates". The Straits Times. June 25, 2020. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  4. "Wan Ling Yeo". LinkedIn. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  5. "CaregiverAsia Team". Caregiver Group. Accessed on 29 June 2020.
  6. "Wan Ling Yeo". LinkedIn. Accessed on 29 June 2020.