TEDxSetapak

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

• Chong Jin Yang

  Engineer

  Jin Yang a junior engineer from Cheras with unstoppable dedication to growth. He walks an hour every weekend and braves traffic every other Tuesday just to sharpen his public speaking skills. Now an emcee and part-time coach at MicFront Damansara, he is inspiring the next generation of speakers, one session at a time.

• Clement Ong Tun Heang

  Regional Legal Council

  Clement Ong believes the future needs more than smart machines - it needs curious minds that think across fields. Through his journey with double degrees, he became not just a problem solver, but a bridge builder. His talk is a call to pursue purposeful learning, not just paper qualifications.

• Dr Saraswathy Thurairaj

  Assistant Professor

  Dr. Saraswathy believes emotional intelligence is the superpower that transforms how we think, connect, and lead. In a fast-paced, ever-changing world, it's not just what you do - it's how you relate that truly sets you apart. Her talk equips you with practical tools to lead with empathy, communicate deeply, and build human connections that last.

• Eva Ng Tsiu Wen

  Regional Conference Director - Asia

  Eva Ng reminds us that authenticity isn't about changing who we are - it's about remembering who we've always been. When we stop trying to fit in and start giving ourselves permission to be different, we reclaim our voice, our space, and our truth. Her message: Speak in your own voice - that's where real connection begins.

• Gan Zhen Nee

  Wealth Planner

  Zhen Nee believes that failure isn't the end - it's feedback. Her message is simple but transformative: reinvest in yourself. Even when things fall apart, you're never too broken to begin again. This talk is a gentle, empowering reminder that the greatest returns come when we stop chasing validation and start coming home to ourselves.

• Ken Ang Wee Kien

  Digital Marketing Consultant

  Ken Ang knows that your brand doesn't begin when you feel ready - it begins the moment you take action. His message? Shift from thinking to doing and surround yourself with people who push you to grow. Because real progress doesn't happen alone - it happens in motion, and in community.

• Low Kim Ching

  Educator and Public Speaking Coach

  Educator, Corporate Speaker & Passionate Public Speaking Coach for kids and teens. From District 102 International Speech Finalist (2020) to training at AIESEC Nottingham and Fairview International School, she brings heart and strategy to every stage. Her core belief: 'Change your mindset, change your life"

• Mannisa Lee Wei Har

  Business owner

  From the mic to the stage, Mannisa Lee is someone who boldly says "Yes" to possibilities and growth. Her courage to embrace challenges has enriched her journey - earning her 3rd Place at the Area C5 Evaluation Contest (Toastmasters) and recognition as a Trilingual Children's Storyteller. She shares how choosing growth over comfort unlocks doors to new value, purpose, and endless potential

• Rachael Ang

  Registered Counsellor, Mental Health Speaker + Author.

  A licensed counsellor, entrepreneur, and author of A Path to Healing: 60 Days of Connection. As the founder of Teaffani Catering, she blends emotional wellness with real-world leadership. Through her talks, Rachael empowers others to heal from within, embrace self-love, and build emotionally connected lives.