Sembcorp - Technology Advisory Panel

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Technology Advisory Panel

Sembcorp's Technology Advisory Panel advises the company on digital and technological developments in line with our growth strategies.

The panel reviews and approves the vision and strategy for digital and technology developments at Sembcorp. It oversees the development and application of significant emerging as well as potentially disruptive technologies that can enhance Sembcorp’s position as an integrated energy and urban player. It further ensures the appropriate management of specialised research and development (R&D) projects and systems for intellectual property creation and protection.

The panel also advises Sembcorp’s leadership on technological trends and opportunities. Members of the panel help introduce new and emerging technologies or companies to the Group and regularly advise on topical issues and technologies in their respective fields of interest and expertise.

Ang Kong Hua

Chairman

Mr Ang chairs the Technology Advisory Panel and is also Chairman of the board.
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Ang Kong Hua

Chairman

BSc (Honours) in Economics, University of Hull, UK

Mr Ang chairs the Technology Advisory Panel and is also Chairman of the board. A well-known corporate figure in Singapore, he brings a wealth of experience in the manufacturing and services sectors, including the chemicals, electronics, engineering and construction sectors. He also serves on the boards of GIC and Southern Steel.
Wong Kim Yin

Group President & CEO

Mr Wong is Group President & CEO of Sembcorp Industries.
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Wong Kim Yin

MBA, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, USA

BSc, Computer Science & Information Systems, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Mr Wong is Group President & CEO of Sembcorp Industries.

Mr Wong has over 20 years of leadership experience in the energy sector and investment management. Formerly the Group Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Power (SP Group), a leading energy utilities group in the Asia Pacific, Mr Wong led the transformation of the company towards an increased focus on sustainability and innovation.

Prior to the SP Group, Mr Wong was Senior Managing Director, Investments, at Temasek International, and was responsible for investments in the energy, transportation and industrial sectors. Before joining Temasek, he was with The AES Corporation, a global power company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, managing project development and mergers and acquisitions across the Asia Pacific.

Mr Wong is also the Chairman of SkillsFuture Singapore, a government agency focused on lifelong learning under the Singapore Ministry of Education. He is also a director of SeaTown Holdings, China Venture Capital Fund Corporation, DSO National Laboratories and the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore.
Dr Teh Kok Peng

Dr Teh sits on the board as a non-executive and independent director.
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Dr Teh Kok Peng

PhD in Economics, University of Oxford, UK

BA (First Class Honours) in Economics, La Trobe University, Australia

Advanced Management Programme, Harvard Business School, USA

Dr Teh sits on the board as a non-executive and independent director. He is a senior advisor to China International Capital Corporation and a director of Fullerton Health Corporation, Astrea III, Astrea IV, Astrea V, Astrea VI, Hollysys Automation Technologies and Aviva Singlife Holdings. He is Chairman of Azalea Asset Management and National University of Singapore East Asian Institute. He is also a member of the Global Economic and Financial Advisory Council of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and an advisory director of Campbell Lutyens.

Previously, Dr Teh served as advisor to GIC’s Group Executive Committee, chairman of GIC’s China Business Group and Chairman of Ascendas. He was also formerly President of GIC Special Investments, where he oversaw investments in infrastructure and international venture funds, among others.
Jonathan Asherson OBE

Mr Asherson is a member of the board’s Audit Committee and Risk Committee.
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Jonathan Asherson OBE

BSc (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering, Kingston University, UK

Mr Asherson is a member of the board’s Audit Committee and Risk Committee.

He brings rich experience in regional strategy and business, as well as in the power and engineering industries. Over the course of his career, Mr Asherson has been non-executive Chairman of Rolls-Royce Singapore, regional director for ASEAN and the Pacific at Rolls-Royce and held various positions in Siemens’ industrial power business in China, Malaysia, Germany and USA.

Mr Asherson is a director of Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, Genting Singapore and Tru-Marine. He sits on the board of the Advisory Council of Birmingham University, UK and is an advisory board member of Supply Chain and Logistics Academy. He is also a council member of the Singapore Business Federation and the Singapore National Employers’ Federation. He was previously Chairman and Vice-chairman of Singapore International Chamber of Commerce.

He also formerly served as President of the British Chamber of Commerce and as a board member of the Singapore Economic Development Board. He was an advisory board member of the UK Department for International Trade (Southeast Asia). He has also been an advisor to the Singapore Institute of International Affairs and an advisory committee member for various educational and research institutes in Singapore and the UK. These include the Agency for Science, Technology and Research’s (A*STAR) Science and Technology Advisory Council at the Engineering Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. He also served on the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Aerospace Technology Advisory Committee and Nanyang Polytechnic Engineering Advisory Committee.
Dr Josephine Kwa Lay Keng

Dr Kwa sits on the board as a non-executive and independent director.
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Dr Josephine Kwa Lay Keng

PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, UK

BSc (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, UK

Dr Kwa sits on the board as a non-executive and independent director. Dr Kwa is a director of A*STAR, Southern Steel, Barghest Building Performance, as well as a member of the management board of NUS Energy Studies Institute. She was formerly CEO of NSL, and served in various functions during her 23 years as chief operating officer and Head of Technology within the NSL Group. As NSL’s Head of Technology, Dr Kwa was responsible for the information technology, environment and R&D functions in the company.
Prof Ng How Yong

Prof Ng is a Provost’s Chair Professor of the NUS Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Director of the NUS Environmental Research Institute, as well as Director of the Sembcorp-NUS Corporate Laboratory.
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Prof Ng How Yong

PhD in Environmental Engineering, University of California Berkeley, USA

BEng (First Class Honours) in Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Prof Ng is a Provost’s Chair Professor of the NUS Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Director of the NUS Environmental Research Institute, as well as Director of the Sembcorp-NUS Corporate Laboratory. He has over 20 years of experience in biological wastewater treatment and membrane processes for water reuse and seawater desalination, and has served as a consultant on municipal wastewater treatment and reuse, industrial effluent treatment as well as seawater desalination in Singapore, China, Japan and the USA. Prof Ng is also a fellow of the Academy of Engineering Singapore and the International Water Association (IWA), vice-chairman of the management committee of the IWA Specialist Group on Membrane Technology, and President of the Environmental Engineering Society of Singapore.
Prof Lui Pao Chuen

Prof Lui was formerly Singapore’s Chief Defence Scientist and has several decades of experience in engineering, science and research.
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Prof Lui Pao Chuen

MSc in Operations Research and Systems Analysis, Naval Postgraduate School, USA

BSc in Physics, University of Singapore, Singapore

Prof Lui was formerly Singapore’s Chief Defence Scientist and has several decades of experience in engineering, science and research. He is an advisor to Singapore’s National Research Foundation and various government organisations. He sits on the boards of research institutes, corporations and technical organisations.

Prof Lui is a fellow of the Singapore Academy of Engineering and the Singapore National Academy of Sciences as well as an honorary fellow of the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisations. His accolades include the National Science & Technology Medal, the Institute of Physics Singapore’s President’s Medal, as well as the International Council on Systems Engineering’s Pioneer Award. In addition, Prof Lui is the recipient of the Lifetime Engineering Achievement Award from the Institution of Engineers Singapore, the Defence Technology Medal (Outstanding Service) from the Ministry of Defence, as well as the Aviation Pioneer Award from the Singapore Institute of Aerospace Engineers.