Sunday, May 25, 2014

Tommie Goh Thiam Poh


Mr Goh was appointed as a director in March 2003 and is a member of the Compensation and Audit
Committees. Mr Goh was last re-elected in 2003.

Mr Goh is currently the Chairman of 2G Capital Pte Ltd. He also sits on the board of Vision Technologies System Inc, and SGX-listed Seksun Corporation Ltd.
 
Prior to his appointment with SingPost, Mr Goh was the co-founder and Executive Chairman of JIT Holdings Ltd from 1988 to 2000. He founded JIT Electronics in 1988 with 20 employees in a 5,000 square feet rented factory space. He spearheaded JIT Electronics’ rise to become one of the top 20 largest electronics manufacturing service providers in the world before its merger in August 2000 with Flextronics International.
 
By 2000, JIT Electronics had over 5,000 employees with over 1 million square feet of owned factory space in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China and Hungary, as well as a sales and marketing network in the Asia Pacific and the United States.

In 2000, Mr Goh was conferred the Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration by Wisconsin International University. In recognition of his business achievements, he was named the Rotary-Asme Entrepreneur of the Year in 1997 by the Rotary Club of Singapore. He was also named Businessman of the Year in Singapore in 1999 at the Singapore Business Awards jointly organised by The Business Times and DHL Worldwide Express. In 1998, JIT Holdings Limited was awarded the Singapore Business Enterprise Award. In 2002, Mr Goh was conferred the Public Service Medal.
 
 

 





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