Tony Fernandes, the founder and CEO of AirAsia, is now on popular audio-only social networking app, Clubhouse.
The high-flying businessman spent several hours on the app, and even held a question and answer (Q&A) session titled “Talks with Tony” together with his daughter, Steph Fernandes.
The session lasted for over 2 hours, with several hundred people participating in the session.
Since then, Tony Fernandes’s Clubhouse profile has garnered over a thousand new followers, many sharing his @tonyairasia profile handle with their friends.
Clubhouse has surged in popularity in Asia in recent weeks, with the app’s servers crashing several times when high profile people participated as speakers in chatrooms.
This week alone, several high profile entrepreneurs and celebrities have joined the app, ranging from Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Oprah, and many more.