Simone Heng

Based and born in Singapore, Simone Heng is a human connection specialist and former international broadcaster. With more than 15 years of experience, connection has always been her life’s work. Her latest book, Let’s Talk About Loneliness, is the silver winner of the 2024 Nautilus Book Award in the Social Change and Social Justice category. Simone has also been a speaker for companies and organizations, including TEDx, Harvard University, Google, Meta, Amazon, ByteDance, and the United Nations. She travels the world to educate others on the human connection tools to heal loneliness — often drawing on her own experiences with feeling lonely.