Alex Yew is a Managing Director with Teneo’s People Advisory business, based in Singapore.

Alex has 20 years of executive search and leadership consulting experience, having worked for large firms such as KPMG Search and Heidrick & Struggles, as well as boutique firms like Team Savant and Kyle & Associates. Alex has in-house experience leading regional talent acquisition teams in Amazon Web Services and DBS Bank. He has successfully recruited senior management and C-level leaders in leading MNCs across Asia Pacific.

A physicist and computer scientist by training, Alex’s early career was in R&D for Singapore Technologies, specialising in Optical Systems. Alex graduated from the University of Leeds with a 2nd Upper Class honours degree in Physics and Computer Science and is fluent in both English and Mandarin.