Ang Hin Kee
洪鼎基
Member of Parliament
for Ang Mo Kio GRC
(Cheng San–Seletar)
In office
7 May 2011 – 23 June 2020
Preceded byBalaji Sadasivan (PAP)
Succeeded byNadia Ahmad Samdin (PAP)
Personal details
Born (1965-10-22) 22 October 1965
Singapore
Political partyPeople's Action Party

Ang Hin Kee (Chinese: 洪鼎基; pinyin: Hóng Dǐngjī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Âng Téng-ki; born 22 October 1965) is a Singaporean former politician. A former member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), Ang was the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Cheng San–Seletar division of Ang Mo Kio GRC between 2011 and 2020.

From 2012 to 2018, Ang was the executive secretary of the Education Services Union (ESU). He is also serving as the Advisor to NTUC’s Freelancers and Self-Employed Unit, National Instructors and Coaches Association, National Taxi Association and National Private Hire Vehicles Association. Ang is the Chief Executive Officer of the Singapore National Co-operative Federation. Concurrently, he is also the Assistant Director-General of National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), and the Director of Governance, Risk, & Compliance within NTUC.

Early life and education

Ang was born in Singapore on 22 October 1965. He attended Kwong Avenue Primary School, graduating in 1977. He studied at Bartley Secondary School and Jurong Junior College. Thereafter, he obtained a BA with honours from the National University of Singapore in 1991.

Career

In May 1991, Ang joined the Police Headquarters in Singapore as a project and licensing officer.[1] He held this position till December 1993. From February 1994 to September 1999, he served as manager of the Singapore Tourism Board. Subsequently, Ang worked at many other organisations, including the Singapore Badminton Association and the Singapore Sports Council.[1] Since 2012, Ang has been working at the National Taxi Association as its advisor.[1] He has also been the Education Services Union's Executive Secretary since the same year.[1]

He is also the Assistant Director-General of NTUC, and the Director of Governance, Risk, & Compliance within NTUC.

In November 2020, Ang succeeded Dolly Goh as the Chief Executive Officer of the Singapore National Co-operative Federation, where he and his team drive programmes and initiatives to build stronger and resilient co-operatives in Singapore.[2][3]

Political career

A member of the PAP, Ang was a MP for the Ang Mo Kio GRC from 7 May 2011, following the general election of that year. He is a member of the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Social and Family Development.[1] In 2020, Ang did not run for the 2020 Singaporean general election, with an update from his former GRC team that he would be retiring.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Mr Ang Hin Kee". Parliament of Singapore. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2013.
  2. ↑ Mui, Rachel (28 October 2020). "NTUC assistant director-general Ang Hin Kee to helm SNCF". The Business Times. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  3. ↑ Daud, Sulaiman (29 October 2020). "Ex-Ang Mo Kio MP Ang Hin Kee lands new role helming S'pore National Co-operative Federation". Mothership. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  4. ↑ hermesauto (29 June 2020). "Singapore GE2020: PM Lee Hsien Loong unveils Ang Mo Kio GRC line-up for election, 2 new faces joining team". The Straits Times. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
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