The information and communications industry is a dynamic and everchanging one involving integrating various mediums to allow users to transmit and receive information.
Examples pertinent to Singapore:
Fiona Smith is the Director of Media & Communications at Singapore GP Pte Ltd. She is involved in producing outreach initiatives and overseeing public relations for the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix. In this article, she shares about her line of work, the motivations that keep her going and some challenges she faced due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She also reveals some misconceptions regarding public relations, and tips on how youths can prepare themselves for a career in the industry…
Terence Lim is a Microsoft 365 Devices Specialist Global Black Belt in Modern Workplace Enterprise Sales (Asia) at Microsoft. He holds an MSc in Computer Science from Imperial College London and a BSc in Information Systems Management from Carnegie Mellon University. In this article, he shares his experience studying abroad and seeing the world, as well as lessons learnt from six years of working in the technology industry…
Jason Ong is currently a Product Trainer at HubSpot and previously specialised in customer support within the same organisation. He graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS) with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (Marketing). In this article, he shares his experience working at HubSpot and his passion for coaching and people development.
Damian Ngiam is a product policy strategist, currently Global Policy & Process Manager at Bytedance TikTok. In this article, he discusses the nature of work as a specialist in legal policy operations for social media corporations. He also briefly discusses trends and developments in social media as they relate to legal issues.
The Discover+ Panel on Big Data, held on 19 January 2021, was graced by Lim May-Ann (Moderator), Managing Director, TRPC Pte Ltd; Dr. Alvina Goh, Deputy Director of AI Platforms (Data Science and AI Division), GovTech; Marcus Tee, Solutions Architect, Microsoft Singapore; and Sinuhe Arroyo, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, TAIGER…
Brandon Lee is the Group Director of the Transformation Support Group (TSG) at Workforce Singapore (WSG). Brandon supports WSG’s transformation efforts, which aim to keep it relevant and agile through innovation and improvement of public services and policies. In this article, Brandon shares more about his working experiences at WSG and offers valuable advice for youths today…
The Discover+ Panel on Social Media, held on 3 November, was graced by Clara Koh (Moderator), Head of Policy, Singapore and ASEAN Facebook; Chandan Deep, Head of Emerging Business, Southeast Asia Twitter; Jamin Tan, Head of APAC Regional Product Policy, Trust & Safety Tiktok, Bytedance; Remko Glatzhofer, Team Lead, Global Accounts & Strategic Insights Analyst (APAC) LinkedIn; and Wouter Wiegmans, Solutions Engineer, Whatsapp Facebook…
Joshua Au is the leader of the Singapore Chapter at Infrastructure Masons, and is currently involved in delivering a resilient and secure hosting environment for the scientific community. In this article, he shares about the factors behind the rise of data centres and its importance in our daily lives. He also reveals some common misconceptions regarding data centres, and tips on how individuals can join the industry.
Nitin Jain is an award-winning producer and director with National Geographic. His work has been featured by Disney+, CNBC, Discovery, and other platforms across Asia. Nitin boasts an impressive and diverse background of experience, having both a Master’s in Public Administration from NUS and an MBA from Goa University…
Jeremy Chia is a Consultant at LucaNet (ASEAN). In his current role, he specialises in digital transformation — using business intelligence and analytics tools to help clients maximise the use of financial information through reporting and analysis. In this article, Jeremy shares his journey of finding his passion at the intersection of Finance, Accounting, and Data Analytics…
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