The Asia Leaders Awards 2019 held in the Rizal Ballroom of Makati Shangrila Hotel last November 19 hailed a number of successful leaders around the country from different kinds of industries that promotes the Philippines as a top-tier business hub. This year’s event was co-presented by the Embassy of Malaysia and the Embassy of Korea.
Honoured as the Young Leader Awardee of 2018, Mr. Lawrence Li Tan was again awarded as the “Young Leader of the Year” for 2019! True to the title, Tan is a 37-year old CEO and President of Lakbay Museo which is known to be the First Ever Interactive Millennial Museum.
Aside from being the proponent of Lakbay Museo, Tan is also managing two of the most popular spots in the Philippines- The Dessert Museum and The Inflatable Island. He also acts a consultant to different hotel, resort, restaurant, and franchise brands. In his age, he was able to open over 17 hotels around the country.
Influenced by his Mom, family, and friends, Tan is always admired as someone who strived not only for himself, but for his team. Conquer was not a word to describe him, but rather create is a much fitting word to describe his goals. He always give backs and acknowledges his team as part of his success.
Lawrence Li Tan is also a finalist for several titles in this year’s Asian Leaders Awards: CEO of the year -FINALIST (The Millennial Concept Factory Inc.), Tourism Award of the Year -FINALIST (The Millennial Concept Factory Inc.), SME Company of the Year -FINALIST (The Millennial Concept Factory Inc.), Creating opportunities, creating leaders, creating dreams that turns to reality are just among others that he willingly walks on every day to those people who are part of his growing team.