Young Media Leaders Fellowship
Introduction
The Next-Gen Media Leadership for Editors Programme is an exclusive, advanced leadership initiative for alumni of the Young Media Leaders Fellowship (YMLF), bringing together 15 selected graduates from the 2020-2022 cohorts. This year, the programme also welcomes three new editors, whose fresh perspectives and diverse experiences will enrich discussions and collaborations. The programme offers an exceptional opportunity to strengthen connections, exchange expertise, and forge strategic partnerships among rising media leaders. From November 4-7, 2024, participants will engage in a high-impact executive leadership workshop alongside the Asian Media Leaders Summit in Singapore.
The 15 Young Media Leaders Fellowship alumni (in order of country/region) are:
Leang Phannara, Head of Digital, The Phnom Penh Post, Cambodia (2021)
Shea Driscoll, Digital Editor, South China Morning Post, Hong Kong (2020)
Pulkit Gupta, Editor (Special Projects) & AI Lead, Deccan Herald, India (2024)
Yogie Fadila, Editor, IDN, Indonesia (2021)
Ina Parlina, Head of General News, The Jakarta Post, Indonesia (2022)
Adha Ghazali, News Editor (Digital & Content), Berita Harian, Malaysia (2022)
Nur Farhana Binti Abdul Manan, Content Editor, Sinar Harian, Malaysia (2024)
Rahimy Bin A Rahim, Chief Reporter, Star Media, Malaysia (2022)
Andrew Bagaoisan, Assignments Editor, Philippines (2024)
Maila Ager, Assignments Editor, Inquirer Interactive, Philippines (2020)
Betheena Kae V. Unite, Reporter, Manila Bulletin, Philippines (2021)
Ben Ho, Supervising Editor, CNA, Singapore (2021)
Lee Lay Ming, Associate Chief Digital Sub-Editor, Lianhe Zaobao, Singapore (2022)
Lim Yan Liang, Deputy News Editor, The Straits Times, Singapore (2021)
Le Thi Thanh Lan, Business Editor, VnExpress, Vietnam (2022)
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