Patrick Cheo

CEO and co-founder, Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group (AKLTG)

Patrick Cheo established Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group (AKLTG) with Adam Khoo in 2002. As the Chief Executive Officer, he oversees the management of the Group’s finance, marketing and operational activities.

Patrick is instrumental in initiating and developing the Group’s overseas ventures in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. A fervent believer of growth, he constantly explores new markets and opportunities.

With his strong business acumen, he has transformed an SGD 8,000 start-up capital into an SGD 20 million turnover for AKLTG. Within a brisk period of 6 years, he also grew AKLTG from a 2-men operation to having a staff strength of over 100.

Patrick was conferred the Outstanding Entrepreneur Award at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2011 for his brilliant business achievements. He then led AKLTG to achieve the Promising SME 500 Award (Platinum Category) in 2012. He also won the Prestige Award at the Teochew Entrepreneur Award 2016.

Patrick graduated from the National University of Singapore with honours in Business Administration. He is currently President of the Singapore Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organisation (EO), a global business network whose membership is only open to leaders of companies with minimum annual revenue of USD 1 million.

Recognized for his expertise in entrepreneurship, Patrick has been invited to be a host and panelist at the Future Leaders Summit organized by the National Trades Union Congress. He was also a judge at the inaugural EO Global Student Entrepreneur Awards launched in 2013. As a role model for success, he has been interviewed on his investing and parenting insights by various media, such as PULSES magazine and DadsforLife.sg.