Mr Poon King Wang is the Chief Strategy and Design AI Officer, Office of Strategic Planning at SUTD, and concurrently the Director of Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities.

He has served in the public sector and also worked in the private sector. He holds an MSc in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management from Stanford University and a BSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign).

King Wang received the Public Administration Medal (Silver) in 2021.