Mr Ryan Yap
Head of Growth, Innovation & Partnerships
YCH Group
Trained as a lawyer with a tenure at Allen & Gledhill, Mr Ryan Yap transitioned to the supply chain industry in 2018, joining YCH Group as the Head of Innovation, Growth, and Partnerships. As a third-generation member of a family business, he offers a unique fusion of solid family values and a tech enthusiast’s fervour to drive innovative and sustainable growth for Singapore’s largest home-grown supply chain and logistics provider.
He has steered YCH Group in pioneering several tech-driven projects to boost productivity and appeal, one of the most notable being the implementation of drone-enabled autonomous inventory management for the Supply Chain City©. His vision for innovation also culminated in the development of a goods-to-person automation system, positioning YCH Group as a frontrunner in the B2C and, notably, the O2O market.
While also serving as the General Manager for YCH Malaysia, Ryan has supervised the business’s expansion, pinpointing potential growth areas in the country. He has adeptly driven YCH Malaysia’s growth journey with existing and new MNC clients, holding a steadfast belief in merging human resource development with innovation for a sustainable future.
Symposium 2A:
Transformative Warehousing Solutions for Enhanced Productivity and Workforce Safety
Driven by advancing technologies, shifting consumer demands and a growing emphasis on sustainability, the warehousing and logistics industry is anticipated to undergo significant transformation. Companies need forward-thinking strategies and to leverage technology to stay ahead in this dynamic landscape. YCH Group, a home-grown supply chain solutions company has set new industry benchmarks, demonstrating how transformative solutions can shape the future of warehousing, while maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency to be a leading regional supply chain management partner to many of the world’s leading brands across Asia Pacific.