Résumé of :

KOH Su Haw

Commercial employment

Singapore Exchange Ltd
· Assistant Vice President (2005 - 2021)
Singapore Exchange runs Singapore's only securities and futures exchange.
Served in various capacities spanning Operations, Markets and Corporate Communications, and also certified Green Belt in Lean Six Sigma.
Performed different roles in projects covering:

  • Securities trading engine;
  • Secured digital communications;
  • Industry-wide workflow and announcement platform;
  • Corporate website;
  • Blogsite for Business Continuity Management.

Streats, Singapore Press Holdings Ltd
· Executive Sub-Editor (2003 - 2004)
Streats was Singapore Press Holdings's daily free sheet.
In addition to copy-editing duties and responsibility for the more technology-oriented articles and features, I led Streats website revamp team. We became Singapore's first major daily website to feature RSS and be XHTML standards-compliant.

SPH AsiaOne Internet Ltd
· Operations Manager, Online newspapers (2000 - 2001)
This Singapore Press Holdings subsidiary handles the parent company's Internet-based activities.
Managed team which supported the development and daily operations of the respective online newspaper websites (namely, Straits Times Interactive, Business Times Online, Electric New Paper and Cyberita).

New Media Unit, Singapore Press Holdings
· Head, BT Online, AsiaOne Business Centre (1999 - 2000)
The publicly-listed company is Singapore's main newspaper publisher.
Helmed team responsible for editorial content in the BT Online and AsiaOne Business Centre websites. Projects included Singapore Connect, REALink, BT Stocks and BT Online subscription services.

Business Times, Singapore Press Holdings
· Head, BT Online (1998 - 1999)
· Online Journalist, BT Online (1996 - 1998)
The Business Times newsroom produces Singapore only business daily.
Assisted in the development and operations of the newspaper's web edition. At times, I reported on industry developments for the newspaper.

AP Energy Business Publications
· News Editor (1995)
· Research Analyst (1993 - 1995)
Based in Singapore, the company publishes and distributes a variety of trade magazines and newsletters distributed across Asia.
Monitored and reported on the news and trends in the Oil and Gas industry in Asia.

The Henen Advertising Group
· Personal Assistant to the Executive Chairman (1993)
The locally-owned advertising firm services a number of corporate clients in different sectors.
Assisted the Executive Chairman.

Holy Innocents' High School
· Relief-teacher (1992)
The Secondary School is located in Upper Serangoon.
In the school semester that I was there, I taught Science to Lower Secondary students.

Educational history

Organisational affiliations

Civil Service College

MCST 980 Teresa Ville Management Council

  • Secretary (2007 - 2009, 2012 - 2013)
  • Treasurer (2005 - 2007)
  • Member (2003 - 2010, 2012 - 2013)

Ministry of Information, Communication and The Arts

  • Member, Censorship Review Committee 2009 (2009 - 2010)

National Research Foundation

  • Member, Advisory Council on New Media and Society (2007 - 2009)

Media Development Authority

  • Member, National Internet Advisory Committee (NIAC) (1998 - 2004)
  • Chair, Anti-Spam Email Study Group, NIAC (2003 - 2004)
  • Member, Content Creation Sub-Committee, NIAC (1998 - 2000)

Bukit Purmei Zone "A" Residents' Committee

  • Associate Member (2003 - 2004)
  • Member (2002 - 2003)

Asian Media Information and Communication Centre

  • Member (2000)

Feedback Unit

  • Member, Education Feedback Group (1998 - 1999)
  • Member, Mass Media Feedback Group (1997 - 1998)

International Association of Energy Economics (Singapore Affiliate)

  • Member (1993 - 1996)

Socratic Circle

  • General Secretary, Founding Management Committee (1994)
  • Founding Member (1993 - 1996)

People's Action Party Youth Wing (Serangoon Gardens Branch)

  • Chairman (1992 - 1993)
  • Member (1988 - 1994)

National University of Singapore

AIESEC Singapore

  • Advisory Councillor, National Committee (1991 - 1993)
  • Delegate, 19th Asia-Pacific Congress (Pattaya, Thailand) (1992)
  • Honorary General Secretary, National Committee (1990 - 1991)
  • Delegate, 17th Asia-Pacific Congress (Brisbane, Australia) (1990)
  • Financial Futures Game Organising Committee
    • Vice-Chair (Publication & Publicity) (1989 - 1990)
    • Financial Futures Game Organising Sub-Committee Member (1988)

NUS Democratic Socialist Club

  • Member, Central Working Committee (1989 - 1990)
  • Chairman, Kent Ridge Lecture (1990)
  • Coordinator, "Nominated MPs Bill" Project (1989 - 1990)
  • Member, Publications Committee (1988 - 1989)

Raffles Hall

  • Coordinator, CHR-NUSSU Think Tank Committee (1991 - 1992)
  • Member, Forum & Debating Committee (1990 - 1991)
  • Co-Drafter, Fee Hike Think Tank Report (1990)
  • Photographer, Board of Photographers (1990 - 1991)

Hwa Chong Junior College

Mathematics Society

  • Secretary (1984 - 1985)
  • Assistant Editor, Mathematics Bulletin (1984)

Science Council

  • Adviser, Science Challenge (1985)
  • Member, Science Challenge Questions Committee (1984)

Saint Gabriel's Secondary School

Prefects' Council

  • Vice-Head Prefect (1982 - 1983)
  • Prefect (1981)

Mathematics & Science Society

  • President (1983)
  • Vice-President (1982)
  • Member (1981)

Computer Appreciation Club

  • Pioneering Committee Member (1983)
  • Pioneering Member (1982)

Created : 2nd August 1995. Updated : April 2021.
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