Mr. TAN Kee Cheong

KLA supplies process control and yield management systems for the semiconductor industry and other related nanoelectronics industries. The company's products and services are intended for all phases of wafer, reticle, integrated circuit (IC) and packaging production, from research and development to final volume manufacturing. I am in the Singapore manufacturing operations whereby we are buildings these products and providing these process control solutions for worldwide usages.

EDUCATION

MTech,  Enterprise Business Analytics, Jul 17
               National University of Singapore, Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore
               Master Project: Data Analytics on Graciousness Index for SGP Kindness Movement
               Certification:  TOGAF 9.0   

MBA,     International Business, Aug 97
               Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Ave, Singapore
               Thesis: A Cross-Cultural, Inter-generational Study of Business Ethics in China, Vietnam and Singapore
               (Presented at 14th Pan Pacific Conf, Jun 97, Malaysia)

MSc.,     Electrical Engineering, Aug 91
               Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, USA
               Thesis: Numerical Analysis of Inhomogeneous Filled Rectangular EM Waveguide Using an Improved Rayeigh-Ritz Technique

WORK EXPERIENCES

2011–now MFG Director in KLA Singapore Global Operations

• Management of MFG Operations for product divisions
• Continue improvements on MFG operations in Singapore

2009–2011 Business Unit Manager in Halliburton Far East Ltd

• Management of product and service lines manufacturing for Eastern Hemisphere.
• Interface with local government and regional supply chains

2006–2009 Vice President, Business Development Asia in SCHOTT AG

• Business development/marketing in Asia
• Regional performance management in Asia

2002 – 2006  Business Development/module Director in Systems on Silicon MFG Co

• Market and business Development
• Management for etch/diffusion modules. Cluster chairman for Philip semiconductor manufacturing sites             

1997 – 2002 WAFER FAB Front-end Manager in HEWLETT PACKARD Co

• Management of 6” wafer FAB operations
• Innovation Committee Chairman