Chung Yuen Kay

Dr Chung Yuen Kay, Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore Business School’s Department of Strategy and Policy, is a sociologist by training, and obtained her MA (Distinction) from the University of Manchester, and her PhD from the National University of Singapore. She was Senior Vice-President, Head of Learning and Development, Citigroup Private Bank, Asia-Pacific, from 2006 - 2007. Prior to that, she was a lecturer at the National University of Singapore Business School, then Head of the Human Resource Management (Teaching) Unit from 2002 to 2004.

Educational Qualifications

• PhD, Sociology, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 1990
• MA (With Distinction), Economics & Social Studies, University of Manchester, UK, 1981
• BA, Social Science, University of the West of England, UK, 1977

Academic Experience

• Adjunct Associate Professor, NUS Business School, 2009 - current
• Adjunct Assistant Professor, NUS Business School, 2006 - 2009
• Senior Lecturer (in Teaching), National University of Singapore, 2004 - 2005
• Head, HRM (Teaching) Unit, National University of Singapore, 2002 - 2004
• Senior HRM Specialist, National University of Singapore, 2001 - 2004
• HRM Specialist, National University of Singapore, 1996 - 2001

Corporate Experience

• Independent Consultant, Independent, 2008 - current
• Snr VP, Head, Learning & Development, APME, Citi Private Bank, 2006 - 2007
• Training in HRM functions, Bax Global, (through NUS)
• Training in Strategic HRM, Sime Darby, (through NUS)
• Public program of the Office of Executive Education, Strategic HRM
• Training in team development, AP Moller-Maersk, (through NUS)
• Training in team development and cross-cultural management, DHL, (through NUS)
• Training in leadership, emotional intelligence and whole-brain communication, Citi Private Bank
• Curriculum Development, Universitas 21
• Commisioned case studies on wage restructuring, National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), Singapore
• Subject matter expertise on diversity in Singapore, The Diversity Council, The Conference Board (New York)