Speaker

Jacqueline Poh

Managing Director
SINGAPORE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD (EDB)

Ms Poh is the Managing Director of the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). She was previously Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office Strategy Group. Ms Poh was also the founding Chief Executive of the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech), and Managing Director of the Infocommunications Development Authority (IDA). She has also held key positions in the Ministry of Manpower, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Defence. Ms Poh is an alumnus of Oxford, Cambridge, INSEAD (MBA) and Stanford. She currently sits on the Boards of SingHealth, the Singapore Institute of Technology and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research. She is the Chairperson of the DesignSingapore Advisory Board and a member of the Young Presidents’ Organisation.