Vanessa is the founder of Gernise Global Pte Ltd, with over 20 years of experience specializing in distributing engineering plastics raw materials across the Southeast Asian market. Driven by her deep commitment to sustainability and her love for her children, she founded MamaShop, a homegrown Singaporean eco-lifestyle brand that offers upcycled eco-ware and sustainable solutions.
MamaShop engages actively in environmental education, partnering with schools to advocate reducing single-use plastic packaging and sharing practical eco-tips through its blog.
Understanding the challenges working mothers face, Vanessa co-founded Mumpreneurs-Go-Places, an online portal dedicated to empowering Singapore-based mumpreneurs. This platform helps mothers in business connect, learn new tools, and find opportunities for growth and success, reflecting Vanessa's dedication to supporting local entrepreneurs and building a sustainable future for the next generation.