Profile of Seow Sin Leng
Professional
Experience
Have about 40
years (since 1976) working experiences in manufacturing firms, including 5
years working outside Singapore in places such as Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan
& China. Industries cover paper products, contract manufacturing in PCBA,
equipment build, shipbuilding & repairing etc. Worked as senior management
member in corporate services (human resource, IT & Finance), CFO, regional
finance manager.
Now working
as a consultant to provide following services in various industries:
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Reviewing business strategy & its execution. In
today business world with technology intrusion, uncertainty, business models
need to be reviewed and revised to stay relevant
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Conducting due diligence in Merger & Acquisition(M&A)
to improve rate of success
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Assisting company to go IPO (Initial Public
Offer) to create value and wealth for
stakeholders
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Assisting company to improve performance through Training
in performance management, financial literacy, risk management; Coaching
people; Implementing productivity improvement programs and Building/
enhancing new/ existing capabilities.
1. Last
full-time job was with CEI Limited (9/9/1996 till 30/6/2015) as senior Director
(Corporate Services), in charge of Finance, Human resource, and IT departments.
Since 1/7/2015 till now working as part-time consultant for the company
2. During past 40
years working life:
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Assisted company went IPO during 2000 as the CFO
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Conducted numerous local/overseas due diligence for
M& A purpose, covering commercial/business models , finance, IT and human
resources matters
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Championed ‘Productivity Improvement’ program
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Conducted short training to employees on topics such
as ‘performance management’,’ financial literacy’, ‘enterprise risk management’
etc.
3. Other professional
engagements
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Workplace diversity champion 2015 nominated by
company, appointed by SNEF
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Assessor for 2007 Business Excellence Assessments by SQA
Qualification/Learning
experience
1. March 19- May
11, 2012 – first batch of students from “Future China Advanced Leadership
Program” The course is jointly organized by Nanyang Business School /NTU and
Business China (通商中国). Business China was launched in 2007 by Singapore’s Founding Prime
Minster Mr. Lee Kuan Yew & Former Chinese Premier Mr. Wen Jiabao to promote
bilateral ties in social, economic, cultural & business activities in both
countries.
2. 1999-2001-
Executive MBA, National University of Singapore (18 months program)
3. June 1973-
Graduated from University of Singapore, Bachelor of Accountancy
4. Sep 2003- Aug
2004- Diploma in ‘Human Resource Training & Development’ by STADA (
Singapore Training And Development Association)
5. Other short post
graduate courses (5-7 days) in The US/ China
-Harvard
Business School- Executive program on ‘Managing disruptive innovation to create
growth business, by Professor Clayton Christensen (June 4-7 2002)
-The
Warton School Program on ‘Mergers & Acquisition’ (June 10, 2005)
-Tsing Hua
University -19th batch of Singapore Senior public
servants/Enterprise Managers learning course (May 21- 31 May 2007)
