# Dorothy Yiu

> Dorothy Yiu is the Singapore-based co-founder and CEO (International) of EngageRocket. A former Gallup Southeast Asia head of operations, she co-founded the company with Leong Chee Tung in 2016 to turn employee feedback into timely management insights. Her public work spans people analytics, workplace inclusion, employee experience and The HR Impact Show.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO (International) at EngageRocket
- **Organizations:** EngageRocket, Gallup
- **From:** Hong Kong
- **Education:** Bachelor of Accountancy and Bachelor of Business Management; Lee Kong Chian Scholarship, Singapore Management University
- **Known for:** Co-founded EngageRocket in 2016., Lee Kong Chian Scholarship recipient at Singapore Management University., Women of the Future Southeast Asia 2022 entrepreneur shortlist.

## Career timeline

- **1994** — Moved from Hong Kong to Singapore at age seven when her father expanded his business.
- **2010** — Graduated from Singapore Management University with degrees in accountancy and business management.
- **Before 2016** — Worked in banking and consulting; served as Gallup Southeast Asia head of operations.
- **2016** — Co-founded EngageRocket with Leong Chee Tung after approximately five years of working together.
- **2021** — EngageRocket graduated from Google for Startups APAC Women Founders Academy.
- **2024** — Publicly identified as CEO (International); named SG Digital Leader and awarded Leader of the Year gold at HR Vendors of the Year Singapore.
- **2025** — Named among Top 50 Asia Women Tech Leaders.
- **2026** — EngageRocket won Technology Solution Provider of the Year gold at ETHCA.

## Achievements

- Co-founded EngageRocket in 2016.
- Lee Kong Chian Scholarship recipient at Singapore Management University.
- Women of the Future Southeast Asia 2022 entrepreneur shortlist.
- IMDA SG Digital Leader, 2024.
- Leader of the Year gold, HR Vendors of the Year 2024 Singapore.
- Top 50 Asia Women Tech Leaders, 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — EngageRocket won gold for Technology Solution Provider of the Year at ETHCA on 24 July; announced 28 July.
- **2025-03** — Appeared on Career Transitions to discuss her move from corporate leadership into founding EngageRocket.
- **2025-01** — Published a CNA commentary on five employer warning signs candidates should examine during job interviews.

## Links

- Website: https://www.engagerocket.co/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorothy-yiu

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Last updated: 2026-10-12