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Alvin Ong

SG

Chief Information Officer, Nanyang Technological University; Chairman, Technology Committee, National Kidney Foundation

Editions

Successful People in Singapore (2nd Edition)

2023 February

Successful People in Singapore (1st Edition)

2022 February

E - EDUCATION

Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) 1976 - 1979; Anglo-Chinese Junior College 1980 - 1981; Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), Nat'l University of Singapore 1984 -1988; Master of Business Administration (Management of Information Technology), University of Surrey 1992 - 1994

CA - CAREER

Senior Operations Analyst, Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) 1991 - 1994; Co-founder & Executive Director, Information Fusion (Jun. 1994 - Mar. 1995); Manager, Information Systems Dept., Toa Payoh Hospital (Mar. 1995 - Dec. 1996); Assistant Director, IS Dept., Changi General Hospital (Jan. 1997 - Jan. 2000); Director, Information Management Division, Alexandra Hospital (Jan. 2000 - Jan. 2003); Head, Innovation & IT Planning, SingHealth (Feb. 2003 - Mar. 2008); Director, Information Systems & Technology, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (Mar. 2008 - Aug. 2008); Chief Information Officer, IHiS - Integrated Health Information Systems (Sep. 2008 - Oct. 2017); Chief Information Officer, Nanyang Technological University (Oct. 2017 - present)

CASA - CIVIL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

Chairman, Appeals Committee, Singapore Chess Federation (Sep. 2015 - Sep. 2019); Convenor & Founder, NUSS Chess Interest Group, NUSS - National University of Singapore Society (Aug. 2018 - present); Strategic Advisor, District 80 Program Quality Director, Toastmasters Int'l (Jul. 2018 - present); Executive Council Member, Tech Talent Assembly (Jul. 2018 - Jan. 2021); Chairman, CITPM Board of Assessors, Singapore Computer Society (Mar. 2021 - present); Chair of IT Committee & Board Member, HCA Hospice Care (Aug. 2017 - present); Chair, Technology Committee & Board Member NKF - Nat'l Kidney Foundation (Apr. 2018 - present)

AW - AWARDS

TEC Enterprise Agency Award 2004; APICTA 2007 (Team S'pore in R&D and Industrial Applications); Asian Hospital Management Award 2007 (Winner of Technical Service Improvement category); CIO Asia Awards 2008 (Digital Ward - Innovating for the Hospital of the Future); FutureGov Healthcare Organization of the Year 2011 (Khoo Teck Puat Hospital); IHIS IT Excellence Awards 2016 (Yishun Community Hospital, Blood Product Management System); Nat'l Health IT Excellence Award 2017 (Tele-geriatric Link with Nursing Homes)

ME - MEMBERSHIPS

President, ITMA - IT Management Association, Singapore (Mar. 2016 - Mar. 2018)

LS - LANGUAGE SKILLS

English

WEB - WEBSITE

www.ntu.edu.sg/about-us/leadership-organisation/university-leadership

B - BORN

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