Who We Are

Meet the faces of MORROW Intelligence

Daniel Liu

Executive Director

Daniel Liu

Executive Director

Responsible for the finance and operations at MORROW, Daniel joined the team in August 2018, bringing with him more than 10 years of experience in operations and auditing. He spent the earlier years of his career as an auditor at KPMG Singapore, followed by Starwood Hotels & Resorts. Daniel obtained a Master’s in Public Administration from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in 2017.

Daniel also completed the Executive MBA programme at the Singapore Management University in 2019, graduating Magna Cum Laude. His research focused on professionalising small and family businesses, which he is now applying to MORROW.

Saravanan Sugumaran

Managing Director

Saravanan Sugumaran

Managing Director

Saravanan heads MORROW Intelligence (MI) and is experienced in addressing complex urban and social development challenges. He has co-authored both the Soft Power Index as well as the Good Governance Index, while also contributing as an analyst for the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Safe Cities Index.  

He previously completed his civil service stint with the Ministry of National Development (MND) Singapore, where he led the indices research team to measure and benchmark Singapore’s liveability to account for the impacts of the pandemic.  

He read his Master’s in Public Policy (MPP) from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore as a Li-Ka Shing Scholar, where he was also awarded the Raffles Fellowship (2017).

Nicole Lum

Consultant

Nicole Lum

Consultant

As a believer in the transformative power of the built environment, Nicole is committed to helping clients navigate uncertainty and challenge imaginaries by driving the research and thinking as a Consultant at MORROW Intelligence (MI).   

Prior to MI, Nicole served four years in the public service at the Centre for Liveable Cities. There, she led an urban planning research study for the Long-Term Plan Review (LTPR) and contributed to ministry-wide policy reviews with analyses of global liveability indices and strategic foresight. She also authored papers on new governance models and city resilience. 

Nicole sits on the Urban Land Institute Singapore Young Leaders Committee and holds a Bachelor’s in Real Estate from the National University of Singapore.