New CEO for Singapore’s MDA

Koh Lin-Net has been appointed as the new CEO of Singapore’s Media Development Authority (MDA), effective November 1, succeeding Aubeck Kam who has served as CEO for the past two years.

Ms Koh is currently the deputy secretary at the Ministry of Trade and Industry. She was previously deputy secretary at the Ministry for Information, Communications and the Arts.

Kam, who has led the MDA since November 1, 2010, will become permanent secretary at the new Ministry of Communications & Information.