Board of Directors
The Board of Directors of NTUC LearningHub® is responsible for the management and oversight of the business and affairs of the corporation.
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Mr Lim Boon Heng, ChairmanMinister Mr Lim worked with Neptune Orient Lines before entering politics in 1980. He has been a Member of Parliament (MP) since then, and currently serves as MP for Jurong GRC. He is also actively involved in the productivity movement, chairing the National Productivity Board, and subsequently, the Productivity and Standards Board, and subsequently, the Productivity and Standards Board, and SPRING Singapore. Mr Lim first joined the NTUC in 1981, and was eventually elected its Secretary-General in 1993 before stepping down in 2006. Mr Lim graduated from the University of Newscastle-upon-Tyne, UK with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Naval Architecture. He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Business by RMIT University, Australia in 1996, and an Honorary Doctor of Civil Law by the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, also in 1996. |
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Mr Teo Yock Ngee, Vice ChairmanSecretary Financial Affairs
Amalgamated Yock Ngee sits on the Board and Management Council of various organizations including NTUC Income and the NTUC Club. He represents the NTUC Public Sector as a member of the National Wages Council and also sits on the Employee Panel of the Apart from his role as General Secretary of AUPE, he also manages the |
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Mr Tan Soon Yam, DirectorFormer General Secretary Soon Yam has been leading the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union (FDAWU) since its formation in 1966. He was elected a Member of the NTUC Central Committee in 1967 and rose to become Vice President before stepping down in 2002. He is currently serving different capacities in various organizations. These include being a Board Member in SLF Leisure Enterprise, NTUC FairPrice, NTUC Healthcare and Pasir Ris Resort. He has served as an NTUC representative in the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), the industrial |
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Mr Douglas Foo, DirectorChief Executive Officer Douglas is synonymous with the award-winning Apex-Pal International, and its flagship Sakae Sushi brand. The group was publicly listed in 2003 and now manages 12 brands across seven countries. Douglas has been conferred awards such as the Singapore Youth Award 2003 and 2008 (Medal of Commendation), the International Management Award 2007, the ASEAN Youth Award 2004, and the Yazhou Zhoukan Chinese Entrepreneur Awards 2002 (Merit). He was also named Entrepreneur of the Year 2002 by the Association of the Small and Medium Enterprises and the Rotary Club of Singapore. |
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Mr Goh Chee Wee, DirectorChairman Chee Wee is currently the Chairman of NTUC First Campus, Chairman of SLF Properties, Executive Director of NTUC Foodfare, and Director of NTUC Investment and SLF International. He is also a director of several public listed companies. Chee Wee was a Member of Parliament from 1980 to 2001 and was appointed Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Labour and Communications from 1993 to 1997. Chee Wee obtained a Bachelor of Science (First Class Hons) degree from the University of Singapore (now National University of Singapore) in 1969 and a Master of Science in Engineering from the University of Wisconsin in 1975. He also holds a diploma in Business Administration from the University of Singapore. |
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Mr Ong Ye Kung, DirectorChairman Ye Kung is the Assistant Secretary-General of the NTUC. He oversees the Labour Movement's employment and employability programmes and initiatives. Ye Kung was the Chief Executive of Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) from 2005, where he spearheaded many initiatives to build up the Continuing Education and Training infrastructure for Singapore. He also served as Principal Private Secretary to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong from 2002 to 2005 and had held several other positions in the Singapore Government, including the Director of Organisation and Systems at Public Service Division and Deputy Chief Negotiator of the US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement. He is currently a Board Director of SMRT Corporation and SPRING Singapore. Ye Kung graduated in 1991 from the University of London, London School of Economics and Political Science (UK) and obtained his Masters in Business Administration from the Institute of Management Development, Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1999. |
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Dr Gary Willmott, DirectorExecutive Director Dr Willmott was appointed Deputy Chief Executive of the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) in 2003. His key role then was to support the design, development and implementation of the national Continuing Education and Training (CET) system – now known as the Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications System. In 2008, Dr Willmott was appointed as Executive Director of the Institute for Adult Learning. Prior to this appointment, he held senior positions in the vocational education and training sectors in Australia and Singapore, having worked as an academic and senior administrator in the higher education sector in Australia. |
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Mr Tan Chai Kun, DirectorGeneral Secretary Chai Kun has been the General Secretary of MIWU since 1993. He currently sits on the board of Family Leisure. Chai Kun is well experienced in the field of industrial relations, and holds a Diploma in Industrial Relations from the Singapore Institute of Labour Studies, as well as a Diploma in Production Management from the Singapore Productivity and Standards Board. In acknowledgement of his commendable public service, he was awarded the PBM in 2004. |
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