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World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012

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WEOY 2011-Lum-Singapore 

Olivia Lum, Executive Chairman and Group CEO of Hyflux Limited, has been named
Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2011. Watch Olivia Lum receive the award.

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Meet the world’s best entrepreneurs

Once again, the world’s best entrepreneurs are getting ready to convene at the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards in Monte Carlo.

Last year, Olivia Lum of Singapore became the first woman to win the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year Award. She founded her company, Hyflux Limited, in 1989 with a staff of two and $15,000 in start-up funds. Today, it’s one of the world’s leading desalination suppliers.

What will this year’s event include?

Prestigious global judges and inspiring entrepreneurs from more than 50 countries — men and women who have turned their business vision into reality, created jobs and boosted their local economies.

Who will the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012?
Find out on June 9.

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The Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards are held in more than 140 cities and in more than 50 countries worldwide. Find out more about our Entrepreneur Of The Year country programs by selecting a location below:

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Don't miss our live webcast of the 2012 World Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards. Join us here at www.ey.com/weoy Saturday, 9 June at 21:45.

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