Member's CV
Mr S Iswaran
. 易华仁
. எஸ் ஈஸ்வரன்
West Coast GRC . 西海岸集选区 . வெஸ்ட் கோஸ்ட் குழுத்தொகுதி
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Educational Qualifications
| 1978 | GCE `O' Level (St Andrew's Secondary School) |
| 1980 | GCE `A' Level (National Junior College) |
| 1986 | B Econ (1st Class Hons) (University of Adelaide, Australia) |
| 1995 | Master of Public Administration (Harvard University, USA) |
Present Occupations
| 21.05.2011 | Minister, Prime Minister’s Office & Second Minister for Home Affairs & Trade and Industry |
Office-holding Appointments
| 01.09.2004 - 30.06.2006 | Deputy Speaker of Parliament |
| 01.07.2006 - 31.03.2008 | Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry |
| 01.04.2008 - 31.03.2009 | Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry |
| 01.04.2009 - 20.05.2011 | Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry, and Ministry of Education |
Member of Parliament
| 02.01.1997 - 17.10.2001 | West Coast GRC |
| 25.10.2001 - 19.04.2006 | West Coast GRC |
| 27.04.2006 - 18.04.2011 | West Coast GRC |
| 07.05.2011 - | West Coast GRC |
Select Committees
| House Committee | Member | 9th Parliament, 1st Session |
| House Committee | Member | 9th Parliament, 2nd Session |
| House Committee | Member | 10th Parliament, 1st Session |
| Standing Orders Committee | Member | 10th Parliament, 1st Session |
| Public Accounts Committee | Member | 10th Parliament, 1st Session |
| Standing Orders Committee | Member | 10th Parliament, 2nd Session |
| House Committee | Member | 10th Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Public Accounts Committee | Member | 10th Parliament, 2nd Session |
| Committee of Selection | Member | 11th Parliament, 1st Session |
Career
| 1987-1988 | Ministry of Home Affairs, Deputy Director (Police, Security and Rehabilitation) |
| 1988-1990 | Ministry of Education, Deputy Director (School Planning and Development) |
| 1991-1991 | Deputy Director (Special Projects), National Trade Union Congress |
| 1991-1994 | Chief Executive Officer, Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA) |
| 1995-1996 | Ministry of Trade and Industry, Director (International Trade) |
| 1996-1998 | Director, Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (Strategic Development) |
| 1998-2000 | Senior Vice President, Direct Investments, Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd |
| 1998-Jun 06 | Managing Director, Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd |
Awards and Decorations
| 1978 | Dux Award, St Andrew's Secondary School |
| 1980 | ECA Award, National Junior College |
| 1982 | Colombo Plan Scholarship |
| 1985 | ECA Award, Aquinas College, University of Adelaide |
| 1994 | Post-Graduate Scholarship (PGS) for Management Training |
Interests
| Reading, music, travelling, tennis, golf |
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) |




