Rebekah Lin

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Leader Rebekah Lin from 2022 Leaders Asia-Pacific.

Co-founder, The Social Co.

Singapore

Rebekah Lin is the co-founder of The Social Co., a youth-led grassroots organization focused on raising funds and awareness for organizations that serve the elderly. Rebekah also works on the sector planning team at the Organization for Integrated Care, a government agency in Singapore that supervises the delivery of aged care services. She also manages her family’s foundation, the Jia Foundation, and is the country director for Nexus, a collective that unites next-gen philanthropists, impact investors, and social entrepreneurs. Rebekah is a mental health advocate and is deeply committed to suicide prevention work. A former board member of the Singapore Mental Health Film Festival, Rebekah has worked to produce and share impact documentaries and films that bring awareness to these issues. Currently, she is working on the launch of the region’s first venture fund that will invest in tech solutions for aging societies.

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