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After his retirement, Mr Richard Wee decided to lead an active lifestyle and joined martial arts academy Evolve MMA.
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SINGAPORE - Before Mr Richard Wee retired in 2009 at age 55, he had been a senior regional executive in multinational companies, including Apple and supply chain management business Havi Global Solutions.
He often went on work trips, had poor sleep and led an unhealthy lifestyle, where drinking and eating to excess were part of his business meetings.


