A senior advisor to leaders, Penny pioneered movements and entrepreneurship across the media/academic/private/public & people sectors. A trusted global connector and innovator, she advises technology organisations on strategy and mindful leadership. An elected Singapore Member of Parliament, she helped built the first eco-town in the tropics, sat on national committees covering the Parliament Estimates Committee, Ministries for finance/trade and industry, education/ national development/ environment & water resources/ information/ arts, culture, community and youth, and chaired the Government Parliamentary Committee for the Ministry for Information, Communications and the Arts. Penny founded the Social Innovation Park, SEA and raiSE , produced television programs, forums and businesses that impact societies. Penny sits on university and global boards, published the 'Top 50 Social Innovations Changing Our World" and award-winning 'Practising Sustainability', speaks at the World Economic Forum (Davos), International Parliamentary Union, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, etc, Penny has been honoured with prestigious global awards. Penny is a Fellow of Salzburg Global Seminar.