About Us Board Members
Board Members

-SIP is a People’s Project which is a largely volunteer driven initiative. The SIP Board members consists of the following volunteers from the private, public and people sectors:

Penny Low

Ms Penny Low

President and Founder
Social Innovation Park Ltd

Member of Parliament
Pasir Ris - Punggol GRC

Founding Member
Young Global Leaders (World Economic Forum)

Yale World Fellow
Yale University

 

Ms. Penny Low has traversed more than 60 countries and is one of the 34 founding members of the New Asian Leaders by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum. She has also been honored as one of the 237 (out of 8,000 worldwide) founding members of the prestigious The Forum of Global Young Leaders (YGL). Ms. Penny Low was the youngest elected female Member of Parliament in Singapore, representing the Pasir Ris-Punggol Group Representation Constituency in 2001. She is the Chairperson of the Government Parliamentary Committees (GPC) for Ministry of Information, Communication and the Arts, and also serves on the GPC for Ministry of Finance, Trade and Industry.

Penny sits on many national committees and a member of many inter-parliamentary and friendship groups across the globe. She also has been in the financial services industry since 1995. More recently, she also founded the Social Innovation Park Ltd (SIP), a non-profit organization promoting thought leadership and social entrepreneurship in Singapore and beyond.

 

 

Mr Desmond Kok Eng Tiong

Director 
Social Innovation Park Ltd

Managing Partner 
MA Architects LLP

Mr. Desmond Kok is a co-founder and managing partner of MA Architects. He is currently running his own architectural firm and has offices in Singapore, China and Vietnam. He is also an active grass root member of Punggol-North resident committee, and is passionate in community services.

 Mr Khong Kwok Wai

Director 
Social Innovation Park Ltd

Senior Procurement Engineer - Strategic Section
Singapore Refining Company Pte Ltd

Mr. Khong Kwok Wai works as a Senior Procurement Engineer in SRC. He has been working in the Oil & Gas/Petrochemical/Marine & Construction Industries for many years. He joined the Grassroots Organisations in 1996 and was awarded the Public Service Medal, PBM in 2003. He was then the Rivervale Vista RC Chairman (2001 to 2005). 

He is currently serving the Punggol North Community Club Management Committe (CCMC) as Vice-Chairman & Member (Special Projects) of the Punggol North Citizen's Consultative Committee (CCMC). He is also a Member of the Greendale Primary School - Advisory Committee 2010-2012.

He was serving the American Society of Mechanical Engineers - ASME Singapore Section as a Past Chairman (2007-2008) & participated in the Tax Payer & Economic Development Feedback Groups back in 1998-2004.

 


  

Ms Ellen Lee

Director
Social Innovation Park Ltd

Consultant
Ramdas & Wong Singapore 

Ellen Lee was elected MP of Sembawang GRC (Woodlands) in May 2006. She is concurrently an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore and has practiced law in Singapore since January 1981. She is now a Consultant of M/s Ramdas & Wong. Ellen is Legal Advisor to various community organizations and non-profit organizations. She is also a member of the Government Parliamentary Committees on Law & Home Affairs and the Community Development, Youth and Sports.