Key skills and expertise.

Bringing over 25 years of experience in the public transport sector, the expert specializes in bus network planning, operations, and intelligent transport systems. Career highlights include founding a consulting practice and leading teams at SBS Transit Ltd. Responsibilities have included enhancing bus systems in developing cities and contributing to projects that generated significant revenue and operational efficiencies.

Project experience and donor exposure.

Worked across diverse projects involving international donors such as the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), World Bank, and KfW. The expert's involvement includes technical assistance and project implementation in public transport infrastructure projects across the Philippines, Bolivia, Mongolia, India, and Bosnia & Herzegovina, focusing on bus systems and intelligent transport solutions.

Sectors and geographic focus.

With a background in the transport sector, the expert has focused on public transport systems, particularly bus networks. Previously held roles have included leadership positions in planning, operations, and intelligent transport systems. Their work spans regional and international projects, integrating digital solutions in transport infrastructure across countries like Singapore, India, and Indonesia. The expert has extensive geographic experience in Bosnia and Herzegovina, India, Indonesia, and Singapore, demonstrating deep familiarity with local governance and regional development issues through long-term assignments and recurring involvement in these regions.

Languages and education.

The expert is fluent in Chinese, English, Indonesian, and Malay, utilizing these languages in professional contexts across multilingual teams and international projects in countries such as Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Background includes a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Civil Engineering from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, obtained in 1998.