Sharon Tan Gim Bee,
Director, Marketing Services
Ms. Tan joined M1 in November 1996, and has held various positions in the Sales and Marketing department before her recent appointment. Prior to joining M1, she held the position of Marketing and Communications Manager at Seagate Technology International Pte Ltd. Ms. Tan began her career in Canon Singapore Pte Ltd, followed by Compaq Computer Asia Pte Ltd, and in total, she has more than 20 years experience in the field of marketing. Ms. Tan holds a Master of Business Administration degree from University of Nottingham, and a Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree from the National University of Singapore.

Terence Teo Hoon Beng,
Director, Customer Service
Mr. Teo joined M1 in March 1998. He has more than 20 years of experience in service and operations management. Prior to joining M1, he was the Vice-President of Operations at Citibank (1993 - 1998), Card Operations Manager at Standard Chartered Bank (1989 – 1992) and Customer Service Manager at American Express International Inc (1981 – 1988). Mr. Teo holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Singapore.

Lee Kok Chew,
Director, Business Development
& Strategic Planning
Mr Lee joined M1 in August 2007. Mr Lee was with Singapore Press Holdings for 14 years and held various positions in Sales, Finance and Operations. His last appointment prior to joining M1 was Chief Operating Officer of SPH Magazines Pte Ltd. Mr Lee holds a Master of Business Administration degree and a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree from the National University of Singapore.

Lim Sock Leng,
Director, Corporate Development
Ms. Lim joined M1 in October 1995. Prior to joining M1, she was with the Administrative Service of the Singapore Civil Service, involved in policy making, financial control and planning, and has held positions in various Ministries including the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Communications. Ms. Lim holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree from the University of Tasmania, Australia.

Chin Ming Lek,
Director, Human Resources
Mr. Chin joined M1 in August 1995. He began his career with the Administrative Service in the Singapore Civil Service in 1971. His last appointment was Deputy Director at the Ministry of Labour. In 1980, Mr. Chin joined Straits Steamship Ltd (renamed Keppel Land Ltd), where he served as Industrial Relations Manager and then as Divisional Personnel Manager. In 1989 he was transferred to the parent company, Keppel Corporation Limited, where he last held the position of Group Personnel Manager. He has more than 20 years of experience in the field of human resource and employee relations. Mr. Chin holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree from the University of Singapore.

Chua Swee Kiat,
General Manager,
Corporate Communications
Mr. Chua joined M1 in September 1997. Prior to joining M1, he spent two years as the Managing Partner of a franchised business. Between 1984 and 1995, he held various corporate and marketing communications positions with Shell Eastern Petroleum, including Marketing Communications Manager and Head of Media and Information Services. Mr. Chua holds a Masters degree in Public Relations from the University of Stirling, United Kingdom.

Chan Weng Keong,
General Manager, Management Assurance Services
Mr. Chan joined M1 in January 2006. He has over 15 years’ work experience with Ernst & Young Chartered Accountants, Morgan Guaranty Trust of New York, Standard Chartered Bank, The Singapore Exchange and Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation. Based in London, Singapore and Japan, he held various international and local roles with these organisations covering areas such as back office regionalisation, operational reviews, systems consultancy, business solution design and methodology development, investigations, external and internal audits. He has also performed reviews on behalf of the Bank of England and The National Audit Office in the United Kingdom. Mr. Chan has a Masters degree in Systems Analysis and Design from The City University (United Kingdom), together with a Bachelor of Arts degree (Honours) in Accounting and Finance from the Middlesex Polytechnic (United Kingdom). He is also a Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant (United Kingdom).

Neil Montefiore,
Chief Executive Officer
Neil Montefiore was appointed Chief Executive Officer of M1 effective from 1 April 1996.

Prior to his current appointment, he was the Director, Mobile Services at Hongkong Telecom CSL Limited, the largest cellular operator in Hong Kong.

A chartered engineer, Mr. Montefiore joined The Cable and Wireless group in 1976 and held various marketing and engineering management positions in Hong Kong, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom until 1983. In 1983 he joined Cable and Wireless Systems Ltd in Hong Kong and was appointed as Chief Executive in 1987.

In 1989, he moved to UK as Managing Director of Paknet Ltd, a joint venture owned by Cable and Wireless PLC and Vodafone PLC which developed and launched the world’s first public packet radio data network. Mr. Montefiore returned to Hong Kong in 1991 as Managing Director of Chevalier (Telepoint) Ltd until 1995.

He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).

Karen Kooi Lee Wah,
Chief Financial Officer
Ms. Kooi joined M1 as Chief Financial Officer in August 1995. She was a key member of the senior management team responsible for the planning, development and launch of M1’s commercial operations. Prior to joining M1, Ms. Kooi held various senior financial positions with large public listed companies, namely Singapore Press Holdings Limited, City Developments Limited and Hai Sun Hup Group Limited. She has over 20 years of experience in finance, covering treasury management, acquisition, business analysis, risk management, tax planning and credit control. Ms. Kooi is a Fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (United Kingdom) and holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Investment and Finance (Distinction) from the University of Hull in the United Kingdom.

Patrick Michael Scodeller,
Chief Technical Officer
Mr. Scodeller joined M1 in 1995. He is responsible for the planning, operations and maintenance of the cellular and international networks. He was a key member of the senior management team that planned, built and launched M1’s networks from inception. He has over 28 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, including various positions held with Cable and Wireless plc in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong (with Hong Kong Telecom CSL Limited) and Malaysia. Mr. Scodeller is an Incorporated Engineer and a member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology. He holds a National Diploma in Telecommunications from Telkom College, Republic of South Africa.

Lina Lee,
Chief Information Officer
Ms. Lee joined M1 in 1996. She is responsible for the development and operation of M1’s information technology infrastructure and business systems, including systems that support billing, customer care, call centers, marketing and enterprise resource planning. Ms Lee was a member of the senior management team responsible for the planning, development and launch of M1’s commercial operations. Prior to joining M1, she worked for Singapore Telecommunications Limited between 1975 and 1995. Ms. Lee has over 25 years of experience in information technology. She holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Honours) degree from University of Malaya and a Master of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from University of Singapore.

Poopalasingam Subramaniam,
Chief Marketing Officer
Mr. Subramaniam joined M1 in 1999. He has over 20 years of local and regional sales and marketing experience in telecommunications, media and fast moving consumer goods. He began his career at the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore and worked at New Zealand Milk Products (S) Pte Ltd and Singapore Press Holdings before joining M1. Mr. Subramaniam holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) degree from the National University of Singapore and a Bachelor of Law (Honours) degree from University of London.