Tan Yew Kong

Tan Yew Kong is the head of GlobalFoundries' operations in Singapore, one of the world's largest semiconductor manufacturers. He likens his company to a tailor's shop, customizing chips to meet the specific needs of clients like AMD and Qualcomm. Amidst the uncertainty of US President Trump's tariff policies, Tan emphasizes the challenges businesses face in long-term planning, calling for a reevaluation of supply chains and inventory strategies to adapt to a volatile market.