Mr Eric Teng is Advisor to both The Tecity Group and the Tan Chin Tuan Foundation.
In 2006, Mr Teng became the first non-family-related Chief Executive Officer of the family-based Tan Chin Tuan Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Tecity Group. He relinquished this position with the Foundation in January 2010 when he was appointed the Chief Executive Officer for the Property Division of The Straits Trading Company to which he was seconded in February 2009 as Executive Vice President for Property.
Active in community service, Mr Teng’s involvement in the charity sector include being an elected Board Director with the YMCA since 1985 and its past President from 2005–2009 & 2016–2017. He has also been a Board Member of National Council of Social Service (NCSS) from 1998–2006 & 2018–Present during which he chaired various committees promoting, developing and managing volunteers in the social service sector.
Before joining the Tecity Group in 2005, Mr Teng, a veteran with more than 20 years’ experience in marketing and communications, worked in the advertising and communications industry.
Mr Teng has been honoured by the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As) for 10 years of leadership and contribution to the industry. He was also awarded the prestigious Public Service Medal (PBM) in 2001 and Public Service Star (BBM) in 2010 by the Singapore Government.