| Name |
: |
Gan Kim Yong (Member of Parliament) |
| Constituency |
: |
Chua Chu Kang |
Party Affiliation
|
|
Peoples Action Party |
| Place of Birth |
: |
Singapore |
| Date of Birth |
: |
09.02.1959 |
| Marital Status |
: |
Married |
| No of Children |
: |
2 |
| Religion |
: |
Christianity |
| Educational Qualifications |
| 1968-1975 |
|
GCE
'O' Level (Catholic High School) |
| 1976-1977 |
|
GCE
'A' Level (National Junior College) |
| 1978-1981 |
|
M.A.
(Cambridge University) |
| Present
Occupation |
| 01.04.2008 |
|
Acting
Minister of Manpower & Senior
Minister of State |
| Office-holding
Appointments |
| 01.10.2005 |
|
31.03.2008 |
|
Minister
of State (Ministry of Education
and Ministry of Manpower) |
| Select Committees |
| Public Accounts Committee |
|
Member |
|
10th Parliament, 1st Session |
| Career |
| 1983-1986 |
|
Assistant Director, Ministry of Trade & Industry |
| 1987-1988 |
|
Dy Director, Ministry of Trade & Industry |
| 1989-1989 |
|
Head (Research), Ministry of Home Affairs |
| 1989-1991 |
|
Manager, NatSteel Ltd |
| 1992-1993 |
|
Senior Manager, NatSteel Ltd |
| 1994-1995 |
|
Assistant General Manager, NatSteel Ltd |
| 1996-2004 |
|
EVP, NatSteel Ltd |
| 2005 |
|
CEO and President, NatSteel Ltd |
| Awards and Decorations |
| 1978 |
|
Overseas Merit Scholarship |
| Acronyms |
| PSLE |
|
Primary School Leaving Examination |
| GCE O Level |
|
Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) |
| GCE A Level |
|
Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (Advance Level) |
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|
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