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WONG NGIT LIONG
CHAIRMAN & CEO

TAN CHOON HUAT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

SOO ENG HIONG
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

TAN KIAN SENG
PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

LIM KHIA TAT
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER

WONG CHIN TONG
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER

HAN JOK KWANG
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

THIAN NIE KHIAN
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

AMOS LEONG
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
COMPONENT TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS

LIM SWEE KWANG
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
RETAIL STORE SOLUTIONS & INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS BUSINESS

LEE GHAI KEEN
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
VENTURE LABS

TAY WUI KIAN
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
ELECTRONIC SERVICES PROVIDER BUSINESS

DHARMA NADARAJAH
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
ELECTRONIC SERVICES PROVIDER, WORLDWIDE OPERATIONS

KRIS ALTICE
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT

WONG NGIT LIONG
CHAIRMAN & CEO
 
Mr Wong Ngit Liong is the Chairman & CEO of the Group. He is a member of the Remuneration Committee and the Nominating Committee.

Mr Wong serves on the Board of various companies including DBS Group Holdings Ltd, DBS Banks Ltd and Royal Philips Electronics. He is also the Chairman of the National University of Singapore Board of Trustees and a Member of the Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council under the Prime Minister's Office.

Mr Wong holds a 1st Class (Honours) degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Malaya, and a Master's degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, United States, where he was a Fulbright Scholar. He also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with distinction from McGill University under the Canadian Commonwealth Fellowship.

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TAN CHOON HUAT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
 
Mr Tan Choon Huat is an Executive Director and a member of the Group Executive Committee.

Mr Tan has more than 30 years of international experience in the electronics industry. He started his career with the Hewlett-Packard Company and assumed many management positions in its offices in the United States, Singapore and Malaysia during his 17 years tenure with the company. As a pioneer with extensive knowledge of the Group's business, Mr Tan currently supports the management team in the overall direction and strategy of the Group.

Mr Tan holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom and an MBA from the University of Santa Clara in California, United States.

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SOO ENG HIONG
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
 
Mr Soo Eng Hiong is an Executive Director and a member of the Executive Committee of the Group. Mr Soo has extensive experience in the electronics industry and has been with the Group for 20 years. As a pioneer in the Group, Mr Soo has played a signifi cant role in transforming Venture from a home-grown company to a leading global electronics services provider.

He is responsible for the Group's new business activities and merger and acquisition transactions. As a key member of the Group's management team, he is also involved in the review, recommendation and implementation of Group-wide strategic business initiatives and signifi cant corporate actions. Prior to joining Venture, Mr Soo worked as an engineer with the Hewlett-Packard Company and also in a sales/marketing management and technical support position in the fi eld of data communication.

Mr Soo holds a degree in Electronics from the University of Southampton, United Kingdom.

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TAN KIAN SENG
PRESIDENT & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
 
Mr Tan Kian Seng joined the Group in April 2001 and was appointed to his present role as President in 2011. His principal responsibilities are to oversee the performance of the business unit operations. He will also have oversight of corporate & administrative support services including Human Resources and Information Technology.

Mr Tan has served as the Company's Chief Financial Officer since 2006 and continues to have responsibilities for the Company's finance, accounting and treasury functions, as well as legal matters and investor relations. He is also a member of the Investment Committee.

Before his appointment as CFO, Mr Tan was the Vice-President for Operations, overseeing Venture Group's operations in Malaysia where he was responsible for the overall management and operations of the facilities in Johor Bahru and Penang.

Mr Tan has extensive experience in the electronic sector and held several senior management positions including Vice President for Finance with Iomega Asia Manufacturing and Financial Controller for Quantum Storage (M) Sdn Bhd in prior years.

Mr Tan is an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

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LIM KHIA TAT
CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER
 
Mr Lim Khia Tat joined the Group in June 2011. He has extensive HR management experience having worked in Asia for US and European multinationals primarily in the semiconductor, disk drive and telecommunications industries, including WBL Corporation Limited, Seagate and Kulicke & Soffa Industries.

Mr Lim oversees all human resource management and industrial relations matters for the Group. He reviews and implements Group-wide workforce development strategies to ensure executive compensation, professional development, recruitment and retention are aligned to the Group's strategic goals and objectives.

He is the current President of the Management Committee of the Singapore Training and Development Association and a former chairman of the Human Resources Management Congress.

Mr Lim holds an Honours degree in Civil Engineering from the National University of Singapore and a graduate diploma in Personnel Management from the Singapore Institute of Management.

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WONG CHIN TONG
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
 
Mr Wong Chin Tong joined the Group in January 1990. As one of the pioneers, Mr Wong played a key role in the development of Venture's operations and manufacturing sites in the United States. In his current position, he manages the Group's global marketing activities and provides marketing leadership and direction.

Prior to joining the Group, Mr Wong held key management positions in companies such as the Hewlett-Packard Company, Essex Circuits and AT&T Corporation. He has extensive exposure and knowledge in the electronics industry and possesses valuable industrial experience in material management and supply chain management.

Mr Wong holds a Bachelor of Industrial Engineering from Louisiana State University, United States. He is a fellow Rotarian.

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HAN JOK KWANG
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
 
Mr Han Jok Kwang was appointed to the position of Chief Information Officer for the Group in January 2006. He is responsible for the Group's IT deployment including corporate-wide ERP system, IT infrastructure, software development and overall IT resource management.

He started his career with Shell Petroleum. He then joined the Hewlett-Packard Company and acquired experience across a wide spectrum of business disciplines including systems support work, consultancy, as well as sales and marketing. Prior to his current appointment, Mr Han was the Director of IT for the Raffles Medical Group.

Mr Han has a Bachelor in Science (combined Honours in Control Engineering and Computer Science) from the University of Aston, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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THIAN NIE KHIAN
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
 
Mr Thian Nie Khian joined the Group in November 1994 to spearhead the establishment of the company's ODM business. In his present role as Chief Technology Officer, he keeps pace with technology developments within the Group and in the industry with constant review and research. He also explores collaborative technology efforts with third parties.

Prior to joining the Group, he worked in Plessey Telecommunications Limited in the United Kingdom as an R&D engineer. Subsequently, he joined the Hewlett-Packard Company, where he held various senior management positions in R&D and Operations with work postings to Malaysia, Singapore and the United States.

Mr Thian holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Liverpool, United
Kingdom.

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AMOS LEONG
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
COMPONENT TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS

 
Mr Amos Leong joined the Group in November 2004. Mr Leong is tasked to drive the overall strategy and direction of the Group's business in components and related material and process technologies. He also has overall responsibility for Venture's business interest in the Univac Group.

Mr Leong has considerable experience in the electronics manufacturing industry. He began his career as a supply-chain engineer with the Hewlett-Packard Company. Throughout his tenure with the company, he gained extensive operational, technical and managerial training and exposure with several key assignments in the Asia-Pacific region. He was also attached to several product divisions in the United States.

Mr Leong holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the National University of Singapore.

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LIM SWEE KWANG
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
RETAIL STORE SOLUTIONS & INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS BUSINESS

 
Mr Lim Swee Kwang joined the Group in February 2002. He is responsible for the Group's Retail Store Solutions & Industrial Products business ("RSSI") and operations in Singapore, Malaysia, China and the United States. He also leads the Group's business in Life Sciences and Power Management products. He provides stewardship in product and solution development, operations and supply chain management, sales and marketing, customer relationship management, as well as business planning for the RSSI group.

Prior to his present appointment, Mr Lim held senior management positions in Venture's R&D group. Before joining the Group, Mr Lim was an R&D Director with the Hewlett-Packard Company.

Mr Lim holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Summa Cum Laude) from the University of Michigan, United States and a Master of Science degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the National University of Singapore.

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LEE GHAI KEEN
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
VENTURE LABS

 
Mr Lee Ghai Keen joined the Group in March 1998. With his excellent credentials and considerable experience in research, engineering and design development, Mr Lee provides key leadership to Group-wide R&D efforts and programmes. He leads a team of more than 600 R&D engineers across the Group's design centres in Singapore, Malaysia, China and the United States.

Prior to 1998, Mr Lee was employed by the Hewlett-Packard Company. He held various R&D positions within the company.

Mr Lee holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Glasgow, United Kingdom and a Master of Business in IT from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia. Mr Lee holds seven US design patents.

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TAY WUI KIAN
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT & SPECIAL PROJECTS

 
Mr Tay Wui Kian joined the Group in February 2007. He leads the Alliance Management group and is responsible for building customer relationships and business development across the Group's existing customers. He is also involved in Group-wide strategic projects to grow mutually beneficial partnerships with the customers.

Mr Tay started his career 24 years ago with the Hewlett-Packard Company. Through various appointments including his positions as Director of Operations and Director of R&D, Mr Tay gained broad experience in product engineering, supply chain management and operations/production management. He played a key role in the establishment of Hewlett-Packard Company Asia-Pacific Design Centre.

Mr Tay holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours) degree from the National University of Singapore and an MBA from the Golden Gate University in San Francisco, United States.

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DHARMA NADARAJAH
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER
ELECTRONIC SERVICES PROVIDER BUSINESS

 
Mr Dharma Nadarajah joined the Group in February 2001. He is responsible for the Group's Electronic Services Provider ("ESP") operations across the globe covering a full spectrum of high value-added services including product design and engineering, supply chain and supplier management, order management and optimisation, product development and manufacturing and new product introduction management.

Prior to joining Venture, he gained extensive experience in the discdrive industry as an Engineering Manager and a Senior/Process Engineer at Quantum and Seagate respectively. He had crossborder working exposure in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia in those companies. Mr Nadarajah also worked in the United Kingdom as a Field Engineer with Schlumberger Wireline, where he was deployed in various offshore oil platforms around the world.

Mr Nadarajah holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree in Computer Systems Engineering from the University of Bristol, United Kingdom, which he attended as a Public Service Division scholar. He also holds an MBA from the Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, where he was the Institute of Engineers' Gold Medalist winner.

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KRIS ALTICE
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
BUSINESS & ALLIANCE DEVELOPMENT

 
Mr Kris Altice joined the Group in November 2002. He provides key leadership to the Business & Alliance Development group, reviewing, planning and co-ordinating Group-wide efforts in new business and customer acquisitions and growth. He also has overall responsibility for the Group's sales and marketing activities and related marketing development initiatives and programmes. Prior to his current appointment, he served as the General Manager and Managing Director of Venture-Penang.

Prior to his tenure in Venture, Mr Altice held various senior executive roles in Iomega Corporation in Asia and the United States, including Director of Test Engineering, Senior Director for Zip Operations and Director of Engineering and Materials.

Mr Altice is a distinguished graduate of the Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, Ohio, United States. He also holds Bachelor (Magna Cum Laude) and Master degrees of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Utah, United States.

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