AFORGOOD Business and Philanthropy Forum is a premier by invitation only gathering of business families, philanthropists, and social impact investors across Asia. The forum features keynote speeches, masterclasses, and discussions on strategic philanthropy, sustainable investment, family succession, and socially responsible business.
The BPF, often described as the “Davos East” of Asia, convenes by invitation only VIP guests and world class speakers to explore strategic philanthropy, sustainable investment, family succession and socially responsible business.

Here are some distinguished delegates:
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Seah Kian Peng — Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore
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Benjamin Fok Chun yue — Director of Fok Ying Tung Foundation; Chair of BPF
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Daniel Teo — Co Chair of BPF; Chairman of Hong How Group
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H.E Ishikawa Hiroshi — Ambassador of Japan to Singapore
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Francis Ngannou — UFC Heavyweight Champion
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Shruti Shibulal — Executive Vice Chair and Director of Tamara Leisure Experiences
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Dame Lisbet Rausing — Co founder of Arcadia Fund
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Kiren Kumar — Deputy Chief Executive, IMDA (Infocomm Media Development Authority)
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Melissa Tapan — Sakip Sabanci Family Representative
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Ms. Loa Haagan Pictet — Head of Arts, Chief Curator at Pictet Group
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Merle A. Hinrich — Chairman of Hinrich Foundation
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Alan Short — President of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
Lester Leo is the emcee for AFORGOOD Business and Philanthropy Forum 2025.
