Contributors
Soh Ming
Soh Ming is the Founder and Managing Director of Volt Auto Singapore, the exclusive distributor of Dongfeng Singapore.
He has led the brand’s market entry and growth in the local electric vehicle (EV) sector. With a focus on sustainability-driven innovation, he oversees strategy, partnerships, and brand positioning, establishing Dongfeng as a competitive EV player in the local market.
Under Soh Ming’s leadership, Volt Auto has achieved significant industry recognition. The Dongfeng Box was named SGCARMART Electric Hatchback of the Year 2025, OneShift Best Value Car of the Year 2025, OneShift Urban Hero of the Year 2025, and AutoApp Hatchback of the Year 2025, and emerged as Singapore’s #1 best-selling electric hatchback.
Srjana Balraj
Srjana Balraj is the Global head of OmniStore, a platform for unified commerce and customer experience as part of the Algorithmic Retail Suite at TCS. With about 20 years of experience in retail technology, she helps organizations across the world to develop and realize future commerce strategies. She is driven by her passion for retail and working towards realizing the platform vision through use of AI technology, accelerated adoption of new business models and continuous innovation. Srjana is based out of Amsterdam, Netherlands and spends her free time exploring Dutch landscape.
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