Joel Neoh is listed as one of the top 10 young entrepreneurs in Asia. His first success was with a million ringgit business venture at the age of 20 while still in university.

At age 23, he won Malaysia's first corporate reality television programme, The Firm as the youngest contestant. He then co-founded Youth Asia and expanded it into a group of award winning Internet companies. One of Youth Asia's e-commerce companies was later acquired by Groupon in 2011, and Joel was instated as the CEO of Groupon Malaysia.

In May 2013, Joel was appointed as the Head of Asia Pacific for Groupon, overlooking operations in 12 countries: Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand.

Joel also sits on the board of directors of Rev Asia as a Non-Executive Director. Joel is currently completing his executive education at Harvard Business School.

Joel has received several awards:

• Young Global Leader 2013 by the World Economic Forum
• Asia's Top 10 Young Entrepreneurs by Top 10 of Asia magazine
• The Malaysian Service Medal
• The Ernst & Young Emerging Entrepreneur of The Year 2012
• Men of The Year 2011 by August Man
• Top 40 Under 40 2011 by Prestige
• Martell’s 50 Rising Personalities Award