Titus Yong
CEO
An experienced business leader with nearly 30 years of experience in the ICT space, Mr Titus Yong is the chief executive officer of SPTel, an ST Engineering and SP Group JV.
He is responsible for growing SPTel’s B2B connectivity, digital and ICT solutions and launching Singapore’s first end-to-end software defined network (SDN) with network functions virtualisation (NFV).
Mr Yong joined Singtel in 1998 and has held several key positions within the company including an overseas post as Director, Business Marketing and Products Management at Optus in Australia. He also served on the board of the Hong Kong stock exchange-listed APT Satellite Company, SingaSat Private Limited and the Asia Pacific Satellite Communications Council.
During his tenure at Singtel, Mr Yong successfully launched two satellite programs worth more than S$400 million to expand Singtel’s fixed satellite market from Asia to Africa. He also led Singtel’s entry into the managed services market in the early 2000s, and was responsible for conceptualising and implementing a program called EXPAN consisting of a Pan Asian network of 24 direct-owned and marketing alliance data centres.
Prior to joining Singtel in 1998, Mr Yong worked with multinational corporations including IBM, Sun Microsystems and Citibank.
Throughout his career, Mr Yong has been a champion of customer experience improvement initiatives, leading multifunctional, cross-disciplinary teams to deliver year-on-year revenue and margin growth.
Mr Yong earned a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and Communications from the National University of Singapore and volunteers for grassroots causes.
