Angie Ang

Angie is a dedicated ecosystem builder and passionate advocate for youth in Brunei Darussalam, particularly within the startup and creative ecosystem. Her latest role of Assistant Manager at Armada Properties’ Strategic Management department had her focusing on legal and commercial elements of strategic projects and transformation initiatives, as well as managing the Local Business Development of Armada Properties by working closely with startups and entrepreneurs servicing Armada and its clients. She is an active mentor in various organisations, including the Brunei Mentors for Entrepreneurs Network, which operates under the ASEAN Mentorship for Entrepreneurs Network. Furthermore, Angie is a valued mentor at Young Professionals Network Brunei and serves as a Core Team member. Angie's involvement in co-founding the Bruneian startup ecosystem and her efforts in breaking barriers for youth development have earned her recognition. She has been honored as one of the "33 under 33 women to watch in Brunei" (2017), a member of the inaugural cohort of Obama Leaders in Asia Pacific (2019), a Leader of Southeast Asia Women (2020), and listed as one of The Bruneian's "50 most inspiring LinkedIn icons" (2020 & 2021). In addition, Angie has contributed significantly to national and regional initiatives. She serves as a member of the National Youth Policy and Strategy Advisory Group since 2020. She co-founded the Gender Equality Movement: APAC with her fellow APAC Obama Leaders, and was also shortlisted for the Women of the Future Southeast Asia Award 2021 in the Business Category. Previously, Angie was the Senior Training Associate at Golden Equator Learning running masterclasses and bootcamps for entrepreneurs and startups. Prior to that she worked as a Legal Executive at HEP Law and handled various corporate and commercial matters for government ministries, government-linked companies, banks, financial institutions, and international corporations. She also served as an Information Governance Officer at Nottingham City Council, where she worked on projects related to the Data Protection Act 1998. Additionally, Angie dedicated her time pro bono to the Creative IP team at Nottingham Law School's Legal Clinic, offering guidance and assistance with legal drafting for startups and intellectual properties. Angie holds an LLB (Honours) degree from Bangor University, Wales, which she obtained in 2014. Concurrently, she pursued her Master's in Law while completing the Legal Practice Course at Nottingham Trent University in 2015.

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