Devadas Krishnadas
Devadas Krishnadas is an entrepreneur, author, and socio-political commentator.
Education
Devadas graduated from the University of Sydney in Australia and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University in the United States. He also studied in England at the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford.
Career
Devadas Krishnadas has extensive experience in both the public and the private sector. In addition to being the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Future-Moves Group, a foresight-driven management consultancy with an international and multi-sectoral practice, Devadas is also a MAS approved Independent Director of PartnerRe Asia Pte. Ltd. a reinsurance firm.
Devadas previously served in the Singapore government as a senior officer in the Singapore Police Force (SPF), Strategist with the then Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS), and Deputy Director of Fiscal Policy with the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
Writings
Devadas has written on a variety of social, economic and political issues in Singapore. His views have been cited by various media both in Singapore and internationally, including TODAY, The Straits Times, , BBC News, Channel News Asia, The Wall Street Journal and CNBC. In addition to his writings, Devadas has been frequently invited to serve as a speaker or panelist on forums covering a broad range of socio-economical issues.
Devadas is the author of Sensing Singapore, a compilation of articles about various issues facing Singapore. A foreword for the book was written by Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law, K. Shanmugam.
Devadas' second book on strategy, titled FUSE: Foresight-driven Understanding, Strategy & Execution, was released in August 2015.
Devadas' third book, The Seduction of the Simple : Insights into Singapore's Future Directions was released in September 2016. In this collection of commentaries about Singapore written between 2014 and 2016, Devadas helps to make sense of the pivotal events in Singapore during this period and offers practical solutions to the challenges that lay ahead.
In 2020, Devadas authored and published two books, 25 Steps: A Journey into the Heart and Confronting Covid-19: A Strategic Playbook for Leaders and Decision Makers Through the lens of public health, politics and economics, Confronting Covid-19 covers an extensive analysis of global responses to the pandemic, the criticality of governance to managing and overcoming the crisis, and a 'post-Covid' world.
25 Steps is Devadas's first published poetry collection, and presents 25 poems inspired by his personal journey.
Education
Devadas graduated from the University of Sydney in Australia and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University in the United States. He also studied in England at the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford.
Career
Devadas Krishnadas has extensive experience in both the public and the private sector. In addition to being the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Future-Moves Group, a foresight-driven management consultancy with an international and multi-sectoral practice, Devadas is also a MAS approved Independent Director of PartnerRe Asia Pte. Ltd. a reinsurance firm.
Devadas previously served in the Singapore government as a senior officer in the Singapore Police Force (SPF), Strategist with the then Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS), and Deputy Director of Fiscal Policy with the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
Writings
Devadas has written on a variety of social, economic and political issues in Singapore. His views have been cited by various media both in Singapore and internationally, including TODAY, The Straits Times, , BBC News, Channel News Asia, The Wall Street Journal and CNBC. In addition to his writings, Devadas has been frequently invited to serve as a speaker or panelist on forums covering a broad range of socio-economical issues.
Devadas is the author of Sensing Singapore, a compilation of articles about various issues facing Singapore. A foreword for the book was written by Singapore’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Law, K. Shanmugam.
Devadas' second book on strategy, titled FUSE: Foresight-driven Understanding, Strategy & Execution, was released in August 2015.
Devadas' third book, The Seduction of the Simple : Insights into Singapore's Future Directions was released in September 2016. In this collection of commentaries about Singapore written between 2014 and 2016, Devadas helps to make sense of the pivotal events in Singapore during this period and offers practical solutions to the challenges that lay ahead.
In 2020, Devadas authored and published two books, 25 Steps: A Journey into the Heart and Confronting Covid-19: A Strategic Playbook for Leaders and Decision Makers Through the lens of public health, politics and economics, Confronting Covid-19 covers an extensive analysis of global responses to the pandemic, the criticality of governance to managing and overcoming the crisis, and a 'post-Covid' world.
25 Steps is Devadas's first published poetry collection, and presents 25 poems inspired by his personal journey.
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