University of Manchester Alumni Association of Singapore (UOMAAS)
Patron of UOMAAS
Mr Teo Chee Hean
Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security
BSc (Hons) Electrical Engineering and Management Science, 1976
He is also a Member of Parliament for Pasir Ris-Punggol Group Representation Constituency.
Advisory members of UOMAAS
Prof Hardy Chan
National University of Singapore
PhD Heat Resistant Polymers
Appointed a member of the Executive Committee of the Institute of Materials Research and Engineering of A*STAR to advise on materials research.
Assoc Prof Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education & Ministry of Social and Family Development.
PhD Management Science, 2000
He is also a Member of Parliament for Nee Soon Group Representation Constituency as well as an Associate Professor in National University of Singapore.
Mr Tang Hian Seng
Director, H&W Consulting Services
BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering, 1999
He has created a joint venture partnership with the local Vietnamese group of doctors and dentists to establish a group of Sentosa International Dental clinics in Hanoi (Vietnam) and other hospital projects
Mr William Liu
Chairman and Managing Partner, Stream Global
BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
Apart from this venture capital firm, William is also currently the Chairman of W3 Infocomm Group Pte Ltd, an investment holding company. Today he also sits on the Board of a number of start-up companies in the emerging technology and ICT space.
Executive Committee of UOMAAS
President
Mr Alex Chan
CEO, Babbobox Pte Ltd
MSc Economics, 1999
Babbobox is Asia's Leading Cloud DMS (Document Management System) that allows users and businesses have access to their digital content anytime, anywhere and to collaborate with anyone using features found normally in high-end, sophisticated systems.
Vice President
Mr Pang Chin Hong
Vice President, Group Corporate Planning, Frasers Property Ltd
BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering, 2000
Frasers Centrepoint Limited is a full-fledged international real estate company and one of Singapore’s top property companies.
Secretary
Ms Sharrada Subramaniam
Senior Scientific Manager, IMCB, A*STAR
BSc Hons Biomedical Science, 2010
The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) drives mission-oriented research that advances scientific discovery and technological innovation.
Deputy Secretary
Ms Jennifer Wan
Deputy Environmental Manager, LTA
MSc Environmental Engineering, 2007
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Transport.
Deputy Treasurer
Mr Steven Poh
Program Manager, Smiths Detection
BSc (Hons) Electronic Engineering, 2000
Smiths Detection is the global authority on the application, management and manufacture of world class detection and screening technology.
University of Manchester Alumni Association of Malaysia (UMAAM)
Executive Committee of UMAAM
President
Associate Professor Ir. Dr. Mok Vee Hoong (Jimmy)
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic and Student Alumni Affairs
UCSI University
PhD in Microwave Engineering, 2004
UCSI University is a comprehensive university in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The University has been consistently moving up its rankings and has distinguished itself as a higher learning institution with years of track record in providing educational excellence since its establishment.
Vice President
Mr Thavakumaran Jeyananthan
Associate, Android Developer
Astro Malaysia
MEng in Mechanical Engineering, 2017
Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad (Astro) is a Malaysian and ASEAN digital-first media and lifestyle company in the Digital, TV, Radio and Commerce space. It is Malaysia’s No. 1 online media company and is listed on on Malaysia's stock market.
Secretary
Mr Mohammad Shahab Abdul Basit Paracha
Project Executive
Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Centre
MEng in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2018
Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Centre (MGTC), is an agency under the purview of the Ministry of Environment and Water, Malaysia mandated to lead the nation in the areas of Green Growth, Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Resilience and Adaptation.
Deputy Secretary
Ms Shamilah Perumal
Senior Principal Assistant Director
Ministry of International Trade and Industry Malaysia
MSc International Development, 2018
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for international trade, industry, investment, productivity, small and medium enterprise, development finance institution, halal industry, automotive, steel, strategic trade.
Treasurer
Mr Tan Chun Chee
Chief Operating Officer
Willowglen (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
MEng in Mechanical Engineering, 1992
Established in 1972, Willowglen has been providing technological solutions for an ever-expanding range of infrastructure, businesses, residential, commercial, and industrial needs.
The company is responsible for pioneering the highly sophisticated remote monitoring and control system in the region.
Deputy Treasurer
Mr Khairul Adzam
Manager, Smallholder Inclusion
Sime Darby Plantation
Manchester Global MBA, 2015
Sime Darby Plantation is the world’s largest palm oil plantation company by planted area. Its oil palm cultivation, harvesting and milling are spread across more than 600,000 hectares of planted areas in Malaysia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.
Manchester Business School Alumni Association of Singapore (MBSAAS)
Executive Council of MBSAAS
President
Ms Lai Lock See
Sales Manager SEA, VMWare Singapore
MBA, 2018
Lock See has more than 10 years of experience in the telecom industry from customer operations to R&D, from management to regional business development and sales. She is active in sports and music.
Secretary
Ms Nicole Tretwer-Matthes
Head of Logistics Services APAC, SWAROVSKI
MBA, 2018
Nicole has over 16 years’ experience in supply chain, lived across 7 countries from Costa Rica to North East China and 11 years of living in Asia.
Treasurer
Mr Teo Teck Loon
Vice President, APAC Wealth Management Core Platform - Product Owner,
Credit Suisse
MBA, 2016
Teck Loon is a practice lead in the Global Markets’ business transformation arena for the last 13 years, providing financial markets business advisories, strategic program planning, enterprise project management, product management & development across the Asia Pacific Region. He is a student mentor and is looking forward to promote collaborations amongst alumni & students.
Advisor, Emeritus President
Mr Wayne Soo
Group CEO, FDC Group (S) Ltd
MBA, 2001
Wayne has more than 25 years in the professional chartered accountancy and advisory services sector, with exposures to more than 30 different business sectors in the course of his endeavours. He was the Founder President of MBSAAS in 2003. Over the last 15 years, Wayne regularly volunteers his time as a grassroots and community leader in organisations in the social service sector.