Samantha Thian in business attire, against lush green background

Samantha Thian

UN IPCC - Deputy Head of Operations, Technical Support Unit, WGII

Samantha is the founder of Seastainable, and also presently part of the IPCC WGII Technical Support Unit as Deputy Head of Operations based in Singapore Management University and currently working as a co-founder for Ecoworks.

 

In 2017, she founded Seastainable in Singapore to give back to marine conservation. She is passionate for South East Asian Sustainability initiatives, and Seastainable has been able to reach over 7 different ASEAN countries, as well as support over 33 global projects, committing over $50,000 SGD to marine conservation. She was also responsible for the development Stridy (a tech-based solution to community cleanups).