Fellows
CY LIM
Fellow, Director of ESP
Having graduated
from Cambridge, following a four-year course, with a Master of Engineering on a
full scholarship from the Commonwealth Trust, CY Lim has worked both in
academia and industry. This includes his sabbatical on policy recommendation on
the electronics industry in Europe, working together with Institute of
Manufacturing, University of Cambridge and DG Research of the European
Commission. He has also worked with Cambridge University's overseas
undergraduate admissions team (Malaysia and Singapore). His experience in
industry includes firms such as Invensys, Grant Instrument and Granta Design, dealing with business strategy and
manufacturing systems issues. His other working experience includes Change
Management with Accenture. He is also Director of the Winter School Programme
and Consultant to a number of companies in both Singapore and Malaysia.
KRISHNA RAMACHANDRA
Fellow
After completing
his Master of Laws at Christ's College, Cambridge, Krishna worked as a
corporate finance lawyer at leading international law firm, Freshfields
Bruckhaus Deringer for several years in London.
During his time with Freshfields, he was involved in
cross-border mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions. He
was also involved in telecommunications, media and technology-slanted
transactions. Since returning to Singapore, Krishna has acted as legal
consultant for several technology companies. He is currently practising as a
corporate finance lawyer with Clifford Chance in Singapore.
Professional Qualifications
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England
and Wales
Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court
of Singapore
YU QIXIAN
Fellow
Qixian pursued his law
degree at Christ's College, Cambridge University and has since worked for top
international law firms, both in Singapore and Hong Kong. Prior to that, he was
doing strategy consulting for a leading Singapore SME and advised on its
debt-restructuring. Qixian also acted as the Chief
Executive Officer of Gravity Magazine, a publication by Cambridge Alliance. He
is currently practising as a corporate finance lawyer with an international law
firm. He was also the founding President of Cambridge University Asian Lawyers
Association.
Professional Qualifications
Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court
of Singapore
Andrew
Khoo
Fellow
Prior to working as a General Manager of a leading London Hotel, Andrew worked
for Marriott Management Services in Seattle, where he also graduated with an MBA.
Andrew is currently the Corporate Affairs Director for both the Corus Hotels
group and Laura Ashley. He also sits on the board of several listed companies.
Andrew graduated from Robinson College, Cambridge University with a law degree.
He was also past President of the Cambridge University Asian Lawyers
Association.
Professional Qualifications:
Barrister-at-law, Lincoln's Inn
ALAN BATES
Fellow
Alan Bates graduated in Law from Christ's
College, Cambridge University with first class honours and was awarded the
University's Clive Parry Prize for International Law. He was a scholar of
Christ's College which twice awarded him the De Hart Prize for Public Law. He
then served as a research assistant at the Law Commission of England and Wales
where he worked on an audit of the compatibility of the English law of bail
with the UK's Human Rights Act. He obtained the degree of Master of Laws in
2002 at the University of Pennsylvania where he was a Thouron
scholar, specialising in comparative constitutional law and the interaction
between environmental concerns with the law of international trade. Alan's
legal interests include public, constitutional and elections law, civil
liberties, human rights, and comparative competition law.
TREVOR NG
Fellow
Trevor holds a Master in Engineering
(Aeronautics) from Hughes Hall, Cambridge University and has worked for a
number of engineering companies both in Singapore and Hong Kong.
At present, he is pursuing his PhD in
Aeronautics & Astronautics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and
advises Cambridge Alliance on any technology-related matters.
KAREN TONG
Fellow
Karen Tong
graduated in Law from Downing College, Cambridge University in 2000 and topped
the Department with first class honours both in her second and final year Tripos and was awarded the University's Slaughter & May
Prize 2000 for best overall performance, and the College's Senior Jarvis
Scholarship. Karen studied Natural Sciences in her first year in Cambridge and
obtained a first honours before pursuing her interests in Law.
After her graduation in 2000, she took the
professional certificates in law exam in Hong Kong and was awarded the Baker
& McKenzie Postgraduate Prize 2001, the YM Wong Memorial Prize 2001, the Brian McElney Medel in Law 2001 and the Bloomsbury Books Prize in Law
2001. She then commenced her legal career in 2001 with international law firm
Clifford Chance in Hong Kong.
YEN LEE HENG
Fellow
Yen Lee read Chemical Engineering at
Christ's College, Cambridge University and also Management Studies at the Judge
Institute of Management.
She joined Accenture with their Strategy
Consulting group based in Singapore and has advised multinational companies
within the financial services, telecommunication and government sectors on a
broad range of issues. Her work includes advising on customer relationship
management, business strategy, change management and system implementation
issues. Prior to joining Accenture, she had worked in London with both KPMG
Consulting and Goldman Sachs.