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Other Publications
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Our Team
Our Team
Managing Director
Cherry
Hatched in South America, Cherry the red-footed tortoise grew up on carrion and fruit in a remote corner of the jungle. Coming across a discarded book one day, he set his sights to a higher purpose. What began as a chance encounter with the written word would eventually set him on an extraordinary path into the world of publishing – culminating in his appointment as Managing Director of Silk Lantern Publishing.
Author
Toh Oon Hoe
Born and raised in Singapore, Toh Oon Hoe’s love for storytelling and writing began at a young age, eventually launching him into a prolific career across both public and creative sectors. Over nearly a decade, he became a key voice behind Singapore’s government communications – authoring hundreds of educational articles for various statutory boards. He has also written extensively on cutting-edge topics, including numerous scientific articles on robotics and artificial intelligence, helping to make complex innovations accessible to wider audiences.
Publishing Director
Jocyelyn Leo
Born and raised in Singapore, Joycelyn Leo has built a distinguished career as a Project Director known for her precision, foresight, and ability to drive large-scale national initiatives to completion. With a background rooted in education and technology, she played a pivotal role in the development and management of the Integrated Learning Portal – a major collaboration between the Ministry of Education and SkillsFuture Singapore.
Editor
Renee Bao
Born in China and now based in Singapore, Renee Bao is an accomplished editor and lead consultant with a focus on publications that navigate the delicate art of cross-cultural storytelling. With a background in communications and a deep appreciation for language and nuance, Renee has guided a range of editorial projects that bridge audiences across languages, geographies, and mindsets.
Lead Consultant
Aya Hanayama
Born and raised in Tokyo, Aya Hanayama developed a fascination with the world beyond Japan early in life, leading her to explore life abroad and immerse herself in the English language. Driven by a passion for cultural connection, Aya now dedicates herself to bridging Japanese and English speaking communities – crafting bilingual content for businesses, brands, and publishers seeking to reach across borders with authenticity and clarity.
Sales Consultant
Clement Wong
With nearly two decades of proven leadership in the oil and gas sector, Clement Wong has spearheaded large-scale, complex projects that demanded precision, resilience, and strategic foresight. His career in this high-stakes industry honed his ability to manage multi-million-dollar portfolios, align cross-border teams, and deliver consistently in challenging environments.
Creative Manager
Ashley Loy
Born in Malaysia but having made Singapore his home, Ashley Loy is a seasoned graphic designer whose work has long served as the visual backbone for some of the nation’s most impactful non-profit organizations. With a career spanning over two decades, Ashley has lent his creative direction to a wide range of publications – from magazines and annual reports to large-format books – with over 1,000 titles to his credit.