Sau Sheong Chang

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Sau Sheong Chang is the Chief Technology Officer and Deputy Chief Executive for Products at GovTech Singapore, the main technology agency for the Singapore government. He has been in this role since February 2023, where he leads product and engineering teams to develop and operate digital products and services for the government.1 3

Professional Background

Chang has a rich background in technology and digital transformation, with over 29 years of experience in the industry. Before joining GovTech, he held various significant positions:

Operating Partner, Digital at Temasek (July 2022 - February 2023): Here, he worked with portfolio companies to deliver value and was involved in AI strategy and solutions.
CEO of SP Digital (February 2019 - July 2022): He led the digital business unit of SP Group, focusing on energy technology products and digital transformation initiatives.1 4
Director roles at PayPal: Chang was involved in delivering consumer products and regional solutions engineering, where he managed teams to develop specific products for the Asia-Pacific market.1
Director at HP Labs Singapore: He led research in cloud computing and big data, contributing to significant projects like the first government-wide hybrid private-public cloud implementation.1

Education and Skills

Chang holds a degree in computer engineering from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. His extensive experience spans across software engineering, product management, and digital transformation, making him a prominent figure in the tech landscape of Singapore.2 4

Current Focus

At GovTech, he is particularly interested in advancing technology initiatives, including projects related to artificial intelligence and generative AI, aiming to enhance public services through innovative digital solutions.2 5