Do we settle for the world as it is, or do we work for the world as it should be?”– Michelle Obama

Shubaa is passionate about connecting with people and empowering them with the agency to impact programmes and policy at all levels of a system.

She was at the forefront of exploring deliberative and participatory engagement methods in the Singapore public service for five years. Since joining ThinkPlace, she has grown to love service design research, facilitating strategic conversations with stakeholders and designing and training community engagement related competencies.

Through her years of volunteer work and youth leadership activities in the ASEAN community, Shubaa brings facilitation skills and is connected to a large network of people in many local communities. A natural conversationalist and servant leader, she thrives when working with people and believes in the importance of investing in people.

Shubaa holds a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree (2nd upper honours) in Political Science from the National University of Singapore and a professional certificate in Service Design.