David Yeung

About David

David Yeung is the Founder & CEO of Green Monday, a multi-faceted social venture with the mission to take on the world’s most pressing
crises of climate change, food insecurity and public health. His
work has earnt him the award of “Social Entrepreneur of the Year” by the World Economic Forum and Schwab Foundation. Other honors and recognition include “Roddenberry Prize”, “Ten Outstanding Young Persons Hong Kong” and “50 Most Innovative Companies”.
As a noted environmentalist and entrepreneur, Mr. Yeung has spoken at the World Economic Forum, Milken Institute Summit, TEDx, as well as financial and academic institutions such as Credit Suisse, UBS and UCLA. International media coverage of Green Monday and Mr. Yeung includes CNN, CNBC, Bloomberg and Forbes.
Mr. Yeung is a graduate of Columbia University, an Ashoka Fellow and the author of a number of best-selling books on Zen wisdom and mindfulness.

During our plenary session, David will show us how a well-formulated movement/business can engage people & communities and deliver rapid, positive change on a global scale.
He’ll be back during our Good Food session to delve into the challenges around scaling for demand.