Philip is a corporate executive-turned-entrepreneur building sustainability and ESG-focused ecosystems for a wide variety of companies through advisory, impact investments, and business model innovation.

He has over 33+ years of senior management experience in global MNCs across the energy, healthcare, and airline industries.  A Singaporean, he held increasing responsibilities with Chevron Corporation from March 1998 to October 2020 based in Singapore, London, Hong Kong, and Shanghai across M&As, corporate business development, strategy, and sustainability. He was also a start-up founder for Chevron’s digital venture in China from 2015 to 2019 leveraging eCommerce and technology.

He was the Executive Chairman of Chevron Hong Kong Ltd and held regional P&L and marketing roles for Johnson & Johnson and Singapore Airlines earlier in his career.

In the course of his career, Philip has led the origination and evaluation of investment opportunities, secured strategic partnerships, directed deal teams in due diligence, financial and commercial analysis, complex negotiations, and contracting.

Currently, Philip serves as Senior Advisor to the NUS-Enterprise SG Enterprise Leadership Transformation (ELT) Programme, Council Director at The Conference Board, Director and Principal Consultant at RHT Green, Senior Advisor to Hatcher+ and Foresight Economics. He is also a partner at TCA SG Fund.

Philip has a Master’s of International Management from the University of California’s School of Global Policy and Strategy, a Bachelor’s of Political Science and Economics from the National University of Singapore, and is an alumnus of INSEAD and IMD.