“When your career is your passion, this is where the magic happens. You give 200% because it doesn’t feel like work.”

Meet, Li Neo Tay, Co-Owner and COO of sports event management company IGNITX. She has 15 years experience as a Sport Event Professional, specialising in Sport Entries and Qualification, Registration and Accreditation Operations, and Data and Games Management Systems.

FAMILY SUPPORT

“The champions of my life will always be my parents. They have tirelessly supported all my and my brother’s sporting, academic, and professional endeavors. My father was once unsure of my decision to quit after my first day at ExxonMobil, but years later, he realiSed that it was a pivotal decision that led me to where I am today.”

EFFECTIVE ALLYSHIP

“I'm the Secretary General of the Malaysian Olympism in Action Society (MOiAS). One of our initiatives is a leadership program called iLEAP (Inclusive Leadership Program), where both abled and disabled youth athletes are exposed to four core modules: Social Competency, Sport Values, Healthy Living, and Life Skills.

Since its inception in 2021, the program has trained over 150 youth athletes to build up their confidence and to be more conscientious through understanding the universal values of the Olympics, Paralympics, and Special Olympics.”