Kelvin Ng Khiang Hiang
VP Infrastructure Technology Singtel Singapore
Kelvin Ng is a senior executive with over 25 years of experience in the banking, finance and technology industry. He has a strong background in driving and managing business technology solutions, developing process optimization strategies, and leading IT innovation projects. He has worked in various roles and organizations, such as Head of Engineering and Build Platform at United Overseas Bank, Head of Midrange Infrastructure at Barclays Bank, Vice President of IT Infrastructure and Operations at Network for Electronic Transfer.
He has achieved many notable accomplishments in his career, such as conceptualizing and implementing the first banking system on public cloud offering and the first container infrastructure platform at UOB, Other impressive achievements include reducing the bank's core system upgrade window to under 4 hours, orchestrating the nationwide overhaul of National EFTPOS switch infrastructure at NETS, and representing UOB in formulating the Monetary Authority's Technology Risk Management Guidelines.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computing Science from Staffordshire University and has worked long term in many countries including Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan.
One of his notable non-technology certifications is in Wine and Spirit Education Trust, Level 2.