Why this exec willingly wakes up at 4am for a three-hour round trip

Golf has taught Terry Tsai, of electric bike and scooter rental company Lime, to be an early riser. He answers our Time Out Q&A.

Terry Tsai (right) on the golf course at Chiba Country Club in Japan.

Life & Leisure

Feb 3, 2025 – 5.00am

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Terry Tsai is head of Asia Pacific and country manager of Japan at the micro-mobility operator Lime. He splits his time between Tokyo and Sydney.

How did you start playing golf?
I was lucky enough to be introduced to the sport by my parents at a young age, but I only started playing seriously three years ago, during the pandemic. I’ve been in a committed relationship ever since, playing an average of 50 rounds a year.