Tan Hee PhD, MBA

Dr. Tan Jing Hee is the Deputy Chairman of the Management Council, Chairman of the East Asia Institute of Management Academic Board. In 1973, he joined the Singapore Institute of Management, initially as Information, Publications, and Research officer before moving into management development responsibilities. During his 25-year stay in the institute, he helped to build it into the premier HRD organisation in the region.

While in SIM, Dr Tan was also involved in establishing enterprise-wide MBO systems in six medium and large organisations in Singapore. In 1987, he co-edited a book on Developing Managers in Asia, published by Addison-Wesley. Dr Tan was the Chief Operating Officer of SIM before leaving it to pursue other interests. In 1994, he wrote a doctoral thesis on Developing A Factor Model of Management Work in Singapore, for which he was awarded his Ph.D from Henley Management College/Brunel University.