An IT veteran who has built a successful career in cybersecurity and hybrid cloud technologies, Philip has held GM roles at public listed companies Achieva & Frontline, and senior sales leadership roles at MNCs Symantec, NetApp, British Telecom, Sun Microsystems, HP, and Unisys.  He has also been an Angel investor since the Dot.Com period and is always on the lookout for promising young entrepreneurs.

Being a father of 3, Philip is naturally very concerned about the online dangers that children face in today’s highly connected world of social media. Philip is making it his mission to make cyber defence accessible to every person and to promote cyber awareness to make the world a safer place.

He was also the Immediate Past President and Exco member of The Association of the Telecommunications Industry of Singapore (ATiS), and also CEO, Asia Pacific of www.infosecventures.com . Before that he was Vice President, of ANTlabs, a high performance Carrier grade authentication and DHCP/DNS solution provider.

He has over 40 years of experience in the IT, semiconductor and Telecom markets, with his last 25 years in the Asia Pacific region as CEO and VP Asia Pacific for a number of companies. He was with large companies like Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia, EDS, Alcatel, and start-ups like Xylan, Top Layer and Aventail.

He had spoken in conferences like Asia Telecom in Pune, India, Asia Telecom Industry Exchange in South Korea, Customer Churn in Malaysia, Cloud Asia HK and Next Generation Broadband Networks in Singapore.