About Us
Tate Asia is a Boutique Executive Search Firm that specializes in finding the best talent for leading companies across Asia. Founded in 2012, we believe that people are the most valuable asset in any organization and we strive to find the creative spirit in each individual. With a proven track record in executive search, we source high-caliber talent in the dynamic markets of Asia.
Our combination of deep industry expertise and executive search background enables us to quickly understand your challenges, effectively assess your requirements, engage an extensive network of contacts, and provide you with high quality solutions. We are experts in talent management in your industry because we come from your industry. Pragmatic and professional client partnering is the cornerstone of what we do.
We measure our success based on one core principle: – ensuring our clients are highly satisfied.
Our Mission
"Bringing Cheer To You"
Driven by the desire to bring cheer and fulfilment to both our client and
candidates, we aim to provide excellent service.
Our Vision
Tate Asia aspires to rise as one of Asia’s top strategic partners in executive search and selection, and the preferred workforce management solutions provider of many businesses across Asia, to help them drive and achieve accelerated business results.
Our Culture
"Live Well. Love Much. Laugh Often."
We strive to maintain a culture where each individual is encouraged to live life to the fullest – to pursue interests and experience a life of endless possibilities; to start each day with joy, treat every experience as an opportunity to grow, and comfortably share ideas and opinions with one another.
Management
Royston Tan
Managing Partner
Tate Asia Partners LLP
Royston Tan has been in the executive search business for more than 18 years. He ventured into this industry to optimize his strengths as an innovative, independent, and persistent business development professional. Over the years, he has been highly successful as an industry specialist in developing new accounts, growing existing accounts, as well as placing first class, talented individuals for his clients.
Prior to this, Royston Tan was a seasoned business manager with over 10 years experience in the fast-moving consumer goods industry. During that period, he accumulated skills and made significant contributions in strategic planning, project management, channel development, people management, business start-up, business problem-solving, profit & loss analysis, and key account management.
He completed his Bachelor degree in Commerce (Economics & Management) from the University of Newcastle in Australia. He also served as the President of the Singapore Students’ Association (Newcastle University), Co-chairman of Nestle Recreational Club, and President of F&N Coca-Cola Recreational Committee.