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Me and My Money: Brokerage firm CEO decided on his path at age 7 after watching HK drama series

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Me and My Money with Mr Ian Leong, 39, CEO of Tiger Brokers (Singapore), in his office on Aug 5, 2024.
(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Mr Ian Leong is the chief executive of Tiger Brokers (Singapore), a trading platform that uses technology to automate processes.

ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI

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SINGAPORE – When Mr Ian Leong was a child, his mother had hoped that he would become a teacher, like she was.

His father wanted him to be a doctor or lawyer – the two career paths that many Singaporean parents typically want their children to take.

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