
Dr. Lee Hing Yan
Executive Vice President, APAC,
Cloud Security Alliance
Dr. Hing-Yan LEE is Executive Vice President, APAC at Cloud Security Alliance (CSA). He has 30+ years of ICT working experience in both the public and private sectors. He was global director of the CSA STAR program in 2017. Before that, he was Director of National Cloud Computing Office at the Infocomm Development Authority, where he was responsible for developing the cloud ecosystem, promoting cloud adoption by government agencies and private sector enterprises, and building a trusted environment (including developing Multi-Tier Cloud Security standards and Cloud Outage Incident Response guidelines). He was Deputy Director of National Grid Office at Agency for Science, Technology & Research, Principal Scientist at the Institute for Infocomm Research, Director of Knowledge Lab and Deputy Director of Japan-Singapore Artificial Intelligence Centre and Deputy Director at Information Technology Institute (the applied R&D arm of National Computer Board). He supervised industry collaborations and applied R&D in machine language translation, spoken language dialogue, expert systems, knowledge discovery, data mining, data visualization, and other knowledge-driven efforts. Hing-Yan is a Fellow of Singapore Computer Society. He graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with PhD and MS degrees in Computer Science. He studied Computing and Management Science at Imperial College.