Calvin Cheng is the Chairman and Co-Founder of Retech Group, China’s leading corporate online training company, which creates online training platforms for companies such as Sephora, Bank of China, Ping An Insurance amongst others.
Calvin was a Nominated Member of Parliament (NMP) of Singapore in the Eleventh Parliament. He has also served on various Ministerial advisory boards including the Media Literacy Council, the Singapore Media Festival, Screen Singapore and the Government feedback body, REACH’s supervisory council.
Calvin is the Executive Director of Lumina-Looque International, an integrated media company with offices in Singapore, Malaysia and China, which owns event companies, model agencies and a publishing company. Previously, Calvin was the Asia-Pacific Head of Elite Model Management, the world’s largest modeling agency.
Calvin is also the Managing Director and Founder of Jue Rui Bao Si, a training company in China
that trains some of the leading companies in China in soft skills. Jue Rui Bao Si has also partnered with some of China’s leading movie studios, including Bona Film Group, Enlight Media and Stellar Media Group, to train their artistes in deportment, image and communication. It was also the official training partner for China’s inaugural season of X-Factor.
In December 2014, Calvin, together with Singapore’s Tembusu Partners and China’s Nasdaq listed Bona Film Group, launched one of the world’s first media funds focused on China.
Calvin graduated from the University of Oxford with a Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics, and a Master of Science in Management. Calvin is also a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum at Davos.