In Singapore’s fast-evolving healthcare landscape, Chief Information Officers are driving digital innovation and transforming patient care through technology.
As pioneers of the digital age, these CIOs are transforming healthcare technology, revolutionizing the way patient care is delivered, medical systems operate, and healthcare professionals collaborate. By going beyond traditional methods, they leverage technology to empower teams, enhance patient outcomes, and redefine the future of Singapore’s healthcare industry. Their strategic vision, expertise, and leadership ensure the safety, resilience, and seamless operation of healthcare organizations in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
In this blog, we spotlight Singapore’s Top 7 Most Followed Chief Information Officers in healthcare, exploring their professional journeys, key achievements, and transformative contributions to healthcare technology.
1. Han Yong Seah – Group CIO, National University Health System
1,924 Followers on LinkedInIndustry: Hospital and Healthcare
Han Yong leads technology strategy and innovation at Singapore’s National University Health System, driving digital transformation in healthcare. A smart city and eGovernment expert with extensive consulting experience, he has contributed to national IT initiatives across Asia-Pacific. Outside work, he is passionate about leveraging technology to improve healthcare outcomes and quality of life.
LinkedIn Profile –: https://www.linkedin.com/in/han-yong-seah-aa8ba8/
2. Alvin Ang Jian Ming – CIO & DPO, Vanguard Healthcare Pte Ltd
Industry: Hospital and Healthcare
Alvin Ang leads IT, cybersecurity, and data protection at Vanguard Healthcare, ensuring digital resilience while driving key transformation initiatives. Previously, he spearheaded digitalisation and process excellence at Synapxe and NEA, implementing intelligent automation and strategic transformation programs. With extensive experience in program management and technology leadership, Alvin continuously leverages innovation to safeguard assets and enhance healthcare technology operations.
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alvin-ang-jian-ming-754b0236/
3. Joyce Lee – Group CIO & Global VP, Johnson & Johnson
Industry: Hospital and Healthcare
Joyce Lee leads global IT strategy and digital transformation for Johnson & Johnson, driving innovation and operational excellence across the organization. Previously, she served as VP & CIO Asia Pacific at J&J and VF Corporation, aligning technology vision with business growth strategies. A National University of Singapore alumnus, Joyce combines deep IT expertise with leadership acumen, shaping technology initiatives that enhance healthcare outcomes worldwide.
LinkedIn Link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joyce-lee-23246714/
4. Teo Kah Ling – CIO, Raffles Medical Group
Industry: Hospital and Healthcare
Teo Kah Ling leads IT strategy and digital transformation at Raffles Medical Group, overseeing hospital, clinic, and medical insurer operations. With 16 years at Raffles and prior experience at IHIS and NHG, he has driven enterprise IT initiatives, SAP implementations, and infrastructure modernization. Known for his expertise in IT risk management, team leadership, and process improvement, Teo continuously leverages technology to enhance healthcare delivery and operational efficiency.
Linkedin Profile – https://www.linkedin.com/in/kah-ling-teo-6426102/
5. Linus Tham – Group CIO, IHH Healthcare
Industry: Hospital and Healthcare
Linus Tham drives digital transformation and IT strategy at IHH Healthcare, leading initiatives in cybersecurity, enterprise risk, and data protection. With over two decades of experience across healthcare, finance, and corporate development, he has shaped national IT strategies, overseen mergers and acquisitions, and implemented large-scale digital programs. Known for his leadership in IT operations, business analytics, and digital innovation, Linus continuously leverages technology to improve healthcare delivery, enhance operational efficiency, and safeguard patient data across Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.
LinkedIn Profile – https://www.linkedin.com/in/linus-tham-a09226/
6. Wilfred Soon – Group CIO, National Healthcare Group
Industry: Hospital and Healthcare
Wilfred Soon leads digital transformation at National Healthcare Group, strengthening IT strategy and implementing cutting-edge technologies across Singapore’s healthcare ecosystem. With over 15 years in healthcare IT, he has successfully delivered award-winning initiatives in medication management, population health, and CRM systems. Notably, Wilfred’s leadership has earned multiple accolades, including the MOH IT Excellence Award, HiMSS Elsevier Award, and National Infocomm Awards, reflecting his commitment to innovation, operational efficiency, and improving patient outcomes.
LinkedIn Profile – https://www.linkedin.com/company/nhghealth/
7. Sue Ly L – Regional CIO, Johnson & Johnson
Industry: Hospital and Healthcare
Sue Ly L drives IT strategy and cybersecurity across Johnson & Johnson’s Asia Pacific operations, ensuring robust risk management and seamless digital innovation. With over two decades in IT and security leadership, she has led transformative initiatives in information security, compliance, and technology governance. Previously, Sue excelled at Shell, Ahold, and Accenture, shaping enterprise risk frameworks and pioneering secure, scalable IT solutions. Her leadership blends strategic foresight with operational excellence, safeguarding J&J’s technology ecosystem while enabling innovation across the region.
LinkedIn Profile – https://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-ly-l-9712ba3/
For insights into Singapore’s cybersecurity leaders in healthcare, check out the top 3 CISOs driving innovation: https://cxojunction.com/singapore-top-3-cisos-linkedin/
Disclaimer: The content of this blog is based on research conducted by CXO Junction using keywords such as “Singapore’s Most Followed Chief Information Officers Transforming Healthcare Technology.” The primary source of this research is LinkedIn. The information provided is intended for informational purposes only and reflects the data available at the time of the research. While efforts have been made to ensure accuracy. Source: LinkedIn
