{"id":54663,"date":"2026-02-03T10:14:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T02:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tum-asia.edu.sg\/?page_id=54663"},"modified":"2026-02-03T15:18:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T07:18:18","slug":"industrial-advisory-board","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tum-asia.edu.sg\/cn\/industrial-advisory-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Advisory Board"},"content":{"rendered":"
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TUM Asia\u2019s Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) brings together senior leaders to provide strategic industry perspectives as the institution enters its next phase of growth and transformation in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Established ahead of TUM Asia\u2019s 25th anniversary in Singapore in 2027, the Industry Advisory Board reflects our commitment to continuous renewal, strong industry partnership, and the development of future-ready talent aligned with real-world needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The Industrial Advisory Board serves as a strategic platform for dialogue and collaboration between industry and academia. Through the collective expertise of its members, the IAB supports TUM Asia in:<\/p>

  • Ensuring continued industry relevance of academic programmes<\/li>
  • Anticipating emerging skills and workforce needs<\/li>
  • Strengthening industry\u2013academia collaboration and applied research<\/li>
  • Supporting TUM Asia\u2019s role in Singapore\u2019s innovation and workforce ecosystem<\/li>
  • Providing insights to guide regional engagement and growth across Asia-Pacific<\/li><\/ul>

    The Board plays an advisory role, offering strategic perspectives that help inform institutional priorities and long-term direction.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    IAB Members<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    (Members listed alphabetically by first name, excluding Chair and Co-Chair.)<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    Prof. Edward Krubasik (Chair)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • Chairman of the Industrial Advisory Board Munich School of Robotics and Machine Intelligence<\/li>\n
    • Mentor for start-ups at the Creative Destruction Lab\/Oxford<\/li>\n
    • Lecturer at TU Munich Executive MBA Programs and at TUM Asia <\/li>\n
    • Former Member of the Siemens Central Executive Board<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      Dr. Thai Lai Pham (Co-Chair)<\/strong><\/p>

      President & CEO Siemens ASEAN<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      Mr. Christian Bischoff<\/strong><\/p>

      Founder & Executive Chairman Amboss Holdings<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      Mr. Dino Tan<\/strong><\/p>

      Senior Vice President and Head, Europe Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      Mr. Ishan Palit<\/strong><\/p>

      Interim Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board of Management T\u00dcV S\u00dcD AG<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      Mr. Jeffrey Sim<\/strong><\/p>

      Board Director & Group Chief Executive Officer SBS Transit<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      Mr. Niew Bock Cheng<\/strong><\/p>

      President Siltronic Singapore<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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      Ms. Shirley Qi<\/strong><\/p>

      Managing Director NESEA (Northeast & Southeast Asia) Colorcon<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      TUM Asia\u2019s Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) brings together senior leaders to provide strategic industry perspectives as the institution enters its next phase of growth and transformation in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region. Established ahead of TUM Asia\u2019s 25th anniversary in Singapore in 2027, the Industry Advisory Board reflects our commitment to continuous renewal, strong industry […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54663","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nTUM Asia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Board is a strategic advisory forum enabling experience-driven dialogue to sharpen judgment and strengthen relevance.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tum-asia.edu.sg\/cn\/admissions\/graduate-studies\/application\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"zh_CN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta 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