About Us

Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) Singapore was formed in August 26, 2001. The aim of this society is to bring together the professional interests of those in public and private organizations, practitioners, academics and researchers related to ITS, and create opportunities for networking and interaction.

Vision

Be the champion for Singapore’s ITS and mobility community, towards transportation that enhances quality of life.

Our Mission

To promote innovation and development of Intelligent Transport Systems and mobility solutions in Singapore.

To build awareness and facilitate thought leadership, locally and globally.

To unite a motivated community of stakeholders, working together towards safe, inclusive and sustainable transportation that enhances quality of life.

Our Councillors

Mr Fred Kalt
President

Fred Kalt is the Managing Director for Yunex Traffic – a former Siemens Business and is leading the regional APAC HQ for ITS in Singapore since 2017.

He held several Senior Management positions in Siemens with international assignments in China, ASEAN, USA, Africa and is dedicated to the ITS industry since he took over the Siemens’ ITS Unit in Beijing for North East Asia back in 2005.

Fred studied Information Technology and Electrical Engineering in Germany and has a passion for ITS related innovations driving the Mobility industry, be it in business and technology.

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Mr Howie Sim
1st Vice President

Mr Howie Sim leads the Client Service Unit for Transport sector in NCS.  He is responsible for helping clients accelerate their digital transformation journey and solving future business needs.

With over 25 years of experience, Howie’s areas of expertise include management consulting, IT consulting and business process outsourcing.  His key roles in the past included client partner/client account lead for strategy client services. He leads large-scale transformation and IT projects for clients, as well as overall client relationship management.

Howie has served as an industry practice lead in the transport and education sector, contributing to the growth and capability-building in APAC, ASEAN & Singapore regions. He enjoys helping clients to digitally transform their business enterprises to the next level of business growth.

Howie graduated with Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Finance) and Master of Business Administration with California State University, Sacramento, U.S.A.

Mr James Kwok
2nd Vice President

Mr James Kwok is the Director, Intelligent Transport Systems and Sensors Development of Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) where he plays a leading role in the innovation and development of intelligent transport systems. James is a software engineer by training. He has more than 30 years of working experience in developing large-scale complex systems and sensors in both land transportation and defence application.  James holds a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) (Hons), and Master of Defence Technology and Systems from National University.

Yeen Teck Hoe
Treasurer

Hoe Yeen Teck is a Senior Vice President and the Head of Mobility Road & Services at ST Engineering, responsible for the company’s commercial automotive and road-based system solutions.

ST Engineering is a leading partner and collaborator in Singapore’s ITS ecosystem, responsible for designing and implementing many ITS programs such as LTA’s traffic management system, J-Eyes, EMAS, etc. The company is also a strong advocate of fostering closer ties with other ITS regions, having successfully delivered ITS projects in the region such as Thailand and the Philippines, as well as further abroad such as in the Middle East.

Yeen Teck graduated magna cum laude with a B.Sc in Economics and a B.A in International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania, USA. He is a current member of the Industrial Advisory Committee for Computer Engineering at SIT, and a member of the review committee for TR25 (EV charging) in 2021-23.

Ms Wong Sook Kwan
Secretary

Ms Wong Sook Kwan is currently the Senior Manager of the Intelligent Transport Systems Development Division in the Land Transport Authority of Singapore. She leads a team that manages strategic ITS collaborations and development with the industry and academic institutions. The team focuses on research, development, and test bedding of new technologies. Sook Kwan was most recently involved as a member of the secretariat at the 26th ITS World Congress 2019 in Singapore.

Sook Kwan graduated from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore with a Bachelor Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering (Hons).

Mr Mohit Sindhwani
Councillor

Mohit is the CTO at Quantum Inventions (QI), a company of Continental Corporation. Singapore head-quartered QI delivers products and solutions for Intelligent Transport Systems and Fleet Mobility as a Service and counts many government agencies and blue-chip companies in Singapore and across the region as customers.

Mohit has helmed the technology function at QI from its inception and has consistently worked with QI's customers to deliver compelling value and innovation. Mohit is also passionate about, and directly involved with, ITS standardisation activities in Singapore.

Mr Goh Siow Chong
Councillor

Mr Goh Siow Chong is the Chief Information Officer of the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), Singapore’s planning authority. With a clear data and AI strategy, he has built many advance digital tools and platforms to support collaborative work across government agencies. He also champions the agile teams as a way for business transformation and innovation. He received the Public Service Transformation Award (Exemplary Leader) in 2020.

Mr Goh holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Computing Science) with 1st Class Honours from the Imperial College London and Master of Technology (Software Engineering) from National University of Singapore.

Associate Professor Zheng Jianxin
Councillor

A.Prof Zheng Jianxin obtained his PhD degree in Advanced Materials for Micro- and Nano-Systems under the Singapore-MIT Alliance Program, and Bachelor of Engineering degree with first class honours from the National University of Singapore.

He is an associate professor at Engineering cluster, Singapore Institute of Technology, where he is the programme director for the undergraduate programme in Telematics (Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineering). He is also serving as chair for outreach subcommittee in Rail and Transportation Technical Committee from Institute of Engineers Singapore (IES). His research interests include transport simulation, autonomous vehicles and sensor technologies.

Mr Alan Quek
Councillor

Mr Alan Quek is currently the Regional Head of Business Development for Southeast Asia (SEA) with Aimsun Pte Ltd where he is responsible for the business development and expansion of Aimsun’s digital mobility solutions in the region. He is concurrently serving as a Board of Director with Willers Pte Ltd.

Alan is an engineer by training with a Masters of Science in Urban Transport Management and is a Chartered Engineer (Transportation) with the Institution Engineers of Singapore (IES). He has 25 years of working experience in the field of intelligent transport systems (ITS), traffic simulations and autonomous vehicles where he spent 15 years in the public sector with the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and 8 years in the private sector.

He has been actively involved in ITS Singapore since 2011 and served as an office bearer as the Secretary from 2015 to 2020. Alan was also a key member of the Organising Committee for the 2019 ITS World Congress in Singapore.

Khing Tat Lim
Councillor

Khing Tat heads the Business Development Team in Hikvision.  He is responsible for cultivating End Users and Consultant relationship and is actively leading the business development effort in the Education and Transportation Industry with key users such as IHLs, LTA, PTOs, etc. He is instrumental to playing a part in contributing to end user’s problem resolution with the right selection of leading-edge AIoT sensors & multi-dimensional perception technology.   

Prior to joining Hikvision, he is with a AI Start Up Company, playing a pivotal role in promoting AI anomaly detection technology to the Singapore and Global market as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. 

Khing Tat graduated with a Bachelor Degree in EEE from Nanyang Technological University.

Dr Jaya Shankar
Co-opt Councillor

Jaya Shankar P is currently the Head of ITS Division at Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR. He has over 20+ years of experience in R&D and have worked in areas related to Intelligent Transport Systems, IoT, Localization and Wireless Networking.

During his earlier stages of his career, he participated in several European Community funded research projects such as ACTS OnTheMove, ACTS Cameleon, IST Moby Dick and IST Diadalos, while contributing to research areas related to Mobile Middleware, Mobile IP, IPv6 and Software Agents. He was actively involved in IEEE 802.16n, IEEE 802.11ah and ITU standards and chaired Singapore's DSRC standardization activity. He is currently co-chairing a work group related to Singapore's Standards for Autonomous Vehicle Data Exchange.

You Jin Tan
Co-opt Councillor

You Jin is the Director, SE Asia of TTS Group and has over 16 years of experience in the traffic and transport sector, having worked on various projects around the world.

You Jin leads the TTS Group's overseas expansion plans in the South-East Asia market and is responsible for providing TTS Group with technical guidance, facilitating its achievement of technical excellence.

You Jin has working knowledge of various transport planning methodologies and software packages and has worked on transport studies for Government, developers, investors and lenders on projects across Asia.

Ms Lei Ting
Co-opt Councillor

Ms. Lei Ting is the appointed Senior Vice President of Partner Development and Management at Huawei Singapore, and is responsible for managing Huawei's overall partnerships in Singapore.

Prior to that, she served as Partner Alliance Director at Huawei Global and the Asia Pacific Region since 2017. Ms. Lei also held multiple roles at SAP and Microsoft Greater China Region from 2008 to 2017, including Director of General Business & Partner Marketing and SME & SMB Product Marketing, among others.

She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Engineering and has 19 years of experience in the information and communication industry, working with both Western and Chinese vendors.

Ms Jun Tan

Ms. Tan Jun is CEO of Willowglen Services Pte. Ltd. She is also a member of the Board of Directors at the public listed company Willowglen MSC Berhad. As CEO, Tan Jun oversees and is responsible for all day-to-day management decisions and business performance at Willowglen. She is deeply involved in developing the company’s strategy and vision, while ensuring continuous innovation and excellence in its products and services. Prior to her appointment as CEO, Tan Jun was General Manager of Willowglen Services.

Before joining Willowglen, Tan Jun was a lecturer and researcher in the Automatic Control Department at the Shanghai Jiao Tong University for 6 years. She taught various subjects, was involved in the national automation search projects, and groomed many undergraduate students.

Tan Jun graduated from the Shanghai Jia Tong University with a Masters and Bachelors in Engineering.

Past Presidents

Mr Saurav Bhattacharyya
President from 2020 to 2021
Mr Andrew Chow
President from 2015 to 2019
Mr Sing Mong Kee
President from to 2004 - 2015
Prof Fwa Tien Fang
President from 2001 to 2004