• BoardAgender,  SCWO Members

    BoardAgender x YWLC: What it really means to serve on a board?

    BoardAgender x YWLC

    We had an amazing session yesterday sharing with YWLC’s Alumni on “What it really means to serve on a board?”. Thank you, Young Women’s Leadership Connection, Kelley Wong, Jia Yun Wong for co-hosting this with us. Thank you to our esteemed panellists, Karen Loon, Jacqueline Chan, Raen Lim for sharing your personal experience and valuable advice from your board director journeys. Thank you to our moderator, Lynn Er for facilitating such a robust discussion. And thank you, Milbank LLP for hosting us in your spacious boardroom with a gorgeous view. Some of the discussions included what are the considerations for new board members, how to prepare to become a board…

  • Membership,  SCWO Events,  SCWO Members

    SCWO celebrates Lunar New Year 2023 with Lo Hei and Presidents’ Forum

    Thirty member organisations gathered at SCWO on Saturday, 4th February for the Presidents’ Forum and Lo Hei to welcome the Year of the Rabbit!  The Presidents’ Forum is a valuable opportunity for presidents of SCWO member organisations to meet and connect with like-minded organisations. With close to 60 attendees, the event was lively as members went around the room to introduce themselves during the networking session.  Junie Foo, SCWO President Ms Sandra Lim, Kantar Public, shares about the upcoming launch of the Reykjavik Leadership Index APAC The event started with a welcome speech by President Junie Foo, who highlighted several upcoming SCWO events including the SWHF induction ceremony, launch of…

  • SCWO Events,  SCWO Members

    SCWO’s Pre-Budget 2023 Dialogue

    SCWO started off the new year with a Pre-Budget Dialogue with member organisations on 10 January 2023. Representatives gathered at the centre to be in conversation with our Guests-of-Honour for the evening – Ms Indranee Rajah, Second Minister for Finance and National Development, and Mdm Rahayu Mahzam, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Health and Ministry of Law. Noorfarahin (SCWO 1st VP), Indranee Rajah (Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office & Second Minister for Finance and national development), Junie Foo (SCWO President), Rahayu Mahzam (Senior Parliamentary Secretary for ministry of health and ministry of law) The event opened with a welcome address by SCWO’s President, Ms Junie Foo, reiterating the…