Rachel Yeo

Rachel yeo

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  • Timeline

    Jan 2012 - Jun 2018

    Moderator, Host, Commercial Voice Talent

    Freelance
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2015

    Radio Presenter

    Safra Radio (Power 98FM)
    Jun 2018 - May 2022

    News Anchor and Producer | International News

    Channel NewsAsia
    Mar 2022 - Aug 2023

    Manager | Sustainability and ESG Communications Specialist

    Weber Shandwick
    Current Company
    Aug 2023 - now

    Director | Strategic Communications

    FTI Consulting
  • About me

    Director @ FTI Consulting | Public Affairs & Comms

  • Education

    • Nanyang technological university

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      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) with honours (distinction) sociology
  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Jan 2012 - Jun 2018
      Moderator, host, commercial voice talent
    • Safra radio (power 98fm)

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Radio presenter
    • Channel newsasia

      Jun 2018 - May 2022
      News anchor and producer | international news

      I covered international affairs for CNA, a TV news channel broadcasting to 29 territories across the Asia-Pacific. I was the anchor for CNA's nightly bulletin World Tonight, focused on breaking news out of Europe and the US. I also presented the hourly bulletin AsiaNow. In this role, I interviewed policymakers, business leaders and subject matter experts while covering events such as climate disasters, the ongoing US-China trade war, the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 US elections.

    • Weber shandwick

      Mar 2022 - Aug 2023
      Manager | sustainability and esg communications specialist

      Managing a team of 3 (and at times more), led the crafting and amplification of credible and compelling sustainability narratives (institutional messaging, speeches, videos, white papers, press releases and social media content) for a sovereign wealth fund, climate-focused investors, energy companies, C-level executives (CSOs, CIOs, presidents), and more. I also spearheaded the planning and execution of earned and owned communications for events including:- Ecosperity Week and Financing Asia's Transition (FAST) Conference by Temasek and partners- Clean Enviro Summit by NEA- Singapore International Water Week by PUB- Global Maritime Forum's Getting to Zero Coalition Annual Meeting- Global Maritime Forum's Diversity @ Sea report launch: 15 Key Pain Points for Women at Sea- Sustainability Week Asia by Economist ImpactI worked closely with external teams such as graphic designers, video vendors and media outlets. Show less

    • Fti consulting

      Aug 2023 - now
      Director | strategic communications

      FTI Consulting is a NYSE-listed, $8b business consulting firm providing expert advisory services in all major financial centres. We advise 83 of the Fortune Global 100 corporations and 98 of the world’s top 100 law firms.I work with a team of multi-disciplinary experts to provide early warning, planning and management of reputational risk. I keep an eye on media murmur as well as legislative, regulatory and political developments. I develop engagement programmes that ensure key messages are delivered to stakeholders at the right time and place - be they policy makers, industry, media or civil society.While my work spans diverse sectors, I take a particular interest in in helping my clients advance their environmental and human sustainability goals. My clients turn to me to crystallise stakeholder engagement strategies and messaging for maximum impact and accuracy.Currently monitoring and responding to issues around sustainability, tourism, sanctions, digital trade, payment, and cybersecurity.Beyond my regular duties, I:- Serve as a mentor for FTI’s Women’s Initiative (WIN)- Serve on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee- Established the LGBTQ+ Employee Resource Group in Singapore- Received training to be part of FTI Asia's Mental Health First Aider team Show less

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