The Leadership
Charting the Way Forward. Meet the leaders and adult support team.

CHIEF SCOUT
Halimah Yacob
President of the Republic of Singapore
The President of the Republic of Singapore is the Chief Scout. The Chief Scout holds the highest authority in the SSA and grants warrants to commissioners recommended by the Association as well as awards to adult leaders. The Chief Scout also awards outstanding Venture Scouts who attained the highest sectional award— the President’s Scout Award. The Scouting Movement in Singapore is led by the Scout Council, supported by the Commissioners’ Council, Headquarters Staff and Leadership Academy.
The Scout Council comprises both the uniformed and lay officials who are responsible for providing strategic direction and financial oversight on the Association. They also help to ensure the necessary funding of youth development in the Association.
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The Commissioners’ Council manages operational policies and guidelines in their respective functions. They provide the necessary adult support and frameworks for Area and Unit leaders to develop youths as changemakers of the society.
Desmond Chong
Chief Commissioner
Andrew Ang
Deputy Chief Commissioner
Han Songguang
National Educational Methods Commissioner
Yang Chen
National Training Commissioner
Foo Say Kin
National Programme Commissioner
Johnathon Ng
National Human Capital Commissioner
Ang Wee Jin
Area Commissioner (North)
Chua Yong Liang
Area Commissioner (South)
Lam Tat Wai
Area Commissioner (West)
Goh Yee Heng
Area Commissioner (East)
The Headquarters Staff are full-time professionals who provide necessary administrative support to the Commissioners’ Council and Scout Council. They also ensure the day-to-day management of the Association.
Gary Lim
Executive Director
Jenny Choo
Director (Finance & Administration)
Maohaid Faizal Kasmin
Senior Manager & Data Protection Officer
Nicholas Liaw
Manager, Programmes
Lee Pui Ling
Assistant Manager, Programmes
Ann Tan
Senior Executive, Finance
Andie Tan
Senior Executive, Programmes and Operations
Ng Qi Jing
Communications Executive
Emily Ho
Programmes Executive
Wong Siang Yee
Finance & Admin Executive
The Leadership Academy comprises appointed Fellows who are recognized for their outstanding service and expertise. They will continue to provide leadership support and advisories to Singapore Scouting.
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