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Emily Ong Shao Wei

SG

Deputy Executive Director, Design Singapore

Editions

Successful People in Singapore (2nd Edition)

2023 February

Successful People in Singapore (1st Edition)

2022 February

E - EDUCATION

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Nat'l University of Singapore 1994; Master of Business Administration, The University of Western Australia 2001; Executive Education (Innovation by Design Programme) INSEAD 2018; Master of Design (Design Strategies) with Distinction, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 2021

CA - CAREER

Regional Advertisement Executive, Miller Freeman (May 1994 - May 1996); Assistant Sales Manager, Display Advertisements, Marketing Division, Singapore Press Holdings (May 1996 - Apr. 1999); Assistant Manager, Dept. of Architecture, Nat'l University of Singapore (May 1999 - Nov. 2002); Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts Singapore: Assistant Director - Arts & Heritage Development, Arts & Heritage Development Division (Nov. 2002 - Jul. 2005), Deputy Director - Creative Economy Development, Industry Development & Policy Division (Aug. 2005 - Oct. 2008), Director - Industry Development & Economic Research, Industry Division (Jan 2013 - Oct 2016); Head, Lifestyle Programme Office - New Businesses, Singapore Economic Development Board (Nov. 2008 - Oct. 2010); Deputy Director (Broadcast, Animation, Film & Music), Media Development Authority (Jan. 2011 - Dec. 2012); Deputy Executive Director, DesignSingapore Council, Singapore Economic Development Board (Nov. 2016 - present)

LS - LANGUAGE SKILLS

English

WEB - WEBSITE

www.sgdi.gov.sg/ministries/mti/statutory-boards/edb/departments/dsg

B - BORN

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