Thursday, February 7, 2013

COO Tan Tong Hai to replace Neil Montefiore as StarHub CEO

StarHub announced today that Neil Montefiore will retire as its CEO by end February 2013. Succeeding him as CEO is StarHub’s COO, Tan Tong Hai.

Neil, 60, joined StarHub in January 2010 as its second CEO. He also serves as a Director on StarHub’s Board.

Tan Tong Hai will become the CEO and Executive Director of StarHub in March 2013, subject to regulatory approval. He brings with him over 20 years of experience in the regional information technology, Internet and e-commerce industries and has had broad experience at top management levels. Tong Hai was previously the President and the CEO of Singapore Computer Systems since August 2005, and the President and the CEO of Pacific Internet from March 2001. He was instrumental in turning both companies around when he was at their helms.

As StarHub's Chief Operating Officer, Tong Hai currently oversees the day-to-day operations of the company and has direct responsibility of the company's Consumer Business Group, Enterprise Business Group, Customer Service, Network Engineering & Information Services, Wholesale & International Services as well as Government & Strategic Affairs divisions.

Tong Hai is also currently the Deputy Chairman of Nanyang Polytechnic's Board of Governors. In addition, he serves as Chairman of its NYP Ventures Pte Ltd, and its School of Information Technology Advisory Committee.

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