Biography
Dr Chong has keen interests in AI Ethics Advocacy, Digital transformation and Cybersecurity in industries such as healthcare, education, finance and insurance.
Dr Chong is a Board Member of the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Singapore, Independent Director of Wilmar International Ltd, Great Eastern Holdings, Anacle Ltd and Mount Alvernia Hospital. She is also Chair of the Portfolio Management Committee of A*Star, and Chair of the Singapore Management University Advisory Council for the School of Computing and Information Sciences. She was the managing partner of iGlobe, a Venture Capital firm with investments in Deep Tech, Biotech and Fintech.
Dr Chong is also an SID certified Senior Accredited Director.
Dr Chong is the Immediate Past President of the Singapore Computer Society, Chair of the SCS AI Ethics and Governance Council and a contributing author to the SCS Body of Knowledge for Ethics in AI. She served previously on the boards of SGEnable, NKF, Republic Polytechnic, Assisi Hospice, the CHIJ Schools Board of Management and the Health Sciences Authority of Singapore.
Dr Chong was also the former CEO of NCS and founder CEO of IHIS (now Synapxe). For her contributions to the IT industry, she was awarded the Hall of Fame by SCS in 2023. Dr Chong was also awarded the Hall of Fame by the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) in 2016. She is a fellow of the Singapore Computer Society and the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS). She was also awarded the Public Service Medal for her work with the disability sector and was also made a SkillsFuture Fellow for her commitments to Lifelong learning and mentoring. She is also an NUS Distinguished Science Alumni.