Our team
Jom
Singapore
Sudhir Vadaketh
Co-founder | Editor-in-Chief
Sudhir’s work is focused on amplifying the voices of people marginalised by dominant power structures. His areas of concern are inequality, corporate and political hegemonies, and social hierarchies.
Jean Hew
Head of Research
Jean is motivated by curiosity and compassion, and is deeply invested in philosophy, art and celebrity gossip.
Tsen-Waye Tay
Co-founder
By asking how word, image and sound can provoke people to act, Waye aims to tell stories that expand and deepen perspectives, propelling the changes needed to build a kinder and more inclusive world.
Corrie Tan
Arts Editor
Corrie makes sense of art through intimate writing. A wayfarer travelling between academia and journalism, she is committed to a politics of care in critical discourse across South-east Asia.
Charmaine Poh
Co-founder | Head of Visual Culture and Media
In building a vision, Charmaine is led by what is helpful, urgent and sustainable. She is concerned about ecology, agency, queer life, and persistent joy, and is based between Berlin and Singapore.
Faris Joraimi
History Editor
Faris studies the history of the Malay world. He believes Singapore cannot be fully understood separately from its ancestral archipelago. Faris is pursuing his PhD at New York University.
Pradeep Krishnan
St. Gallen, Switzerland
Sherryl Cheong
A Singapore-based writer who is invested in telling stories that shine a light on our rich inner worlds.
Fiachra Ross
Fiachra Ross is interested in anti-colonial nationalism, federalism, and racial capitalism in 20th century South-east Asia. He is pursuing his MPhil in World History at the University of Cambridge.
Abhishek Mehrotra
Head of Content
As a naturalised Singaporean who emigrated from India for university, Abhishek tries to understand identity and belonging through storytelling. As a new father though, he's mostly just exhausted.
Dan Koh
Singapore
Dan Koh is a writer (Jurong, My Love), book editor, and film producer whose website is damnkohl.com.
Teo You Yenn
Singapore
Aparna Nambiar
North Carolina
Dancer turned Dance Scholar turned Professor. Too globally mobile for my own good.
Nicholas Fang
Media Strategist
A former journalist across print, broadcast and digital platforms, Nick continues to be passionate about all things media. He hopes Singapore’s media scene will continue to blossom in the years ahead.
Marissa Lee
Singapore
Haolie Jiang
Singapore
Liting Tan
Taipei
Liting is a Taipei based drag king from Singapore. They have two ginger cats named Ziggy and Dusty.
Sakinah Safiee
Social Media Manager
Passionate about placemaking and city design, Saki’s an intersectional feminist who analyses social issues with an urban infrastructural lens. She strives to create accessible content for everyone.