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Tentative Programme
(Subject to Changes)

8.00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

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9.15 AM

Opening Address &

Fireside Chat with Minister for Education

 

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Moderator:

Dr Shirleen Chee

President, Academy of Principals (Singapore)

12.00 PM

Panel 1:

Transcending the Human Potential
 

Panelists:

Mr Gaurav Keerthi

Co-founder, Better.sg

Executive Vice-President, Ensign InfoSecurity

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Professor Phoon Kok Kwang

President, Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD)​

3.45 PM

​A Personal Chronicle of an Inspiring Journey

 

Dr Tan Poh Kiang

General Practioner, PJ Clinic
Former President, HCA Hospice Care

 

9.00 AM

Opening of Conference

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Mr Mark Minjoot

Theme Weaver

2nd Vice President, Academy of Principals (Singapore)

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10.15 AM

Morning Tea Break

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1.15 PM

Lunch

4.15 PM

Closing Address

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Mrs Tan Chen Kee
Deputy Director-General of Education (Schools) and Director of Schools

9.05 AM

Welcome Address

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Dr Shirleen Chee

President, Academy of Principals (Singapore)

10.45 AM

Keynote Address

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Mr Robert Swan, OBE, BA, FRGS

Polar Explorer and Environmental Leader​

2.30 PM

Panel 2: 
Leading Future Transformation

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Panelists:

Ms Evelyn Kwek

Managing Director, Great Place To Work®

 

Second Panelist to be confirmed​

4.45 PM - 5.00 PM

Vote of Thanks and GELC2026

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Dr Shirleen Chee

President, Academy of Principals (Singapore)

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