Lee Yoong Kin is currently serving as Chief
Operating Officer of the organisation. Yoong Kin
manages the data centre product function regionally
and is responsible for product development and
pricing, as well as driving branding and marketing.
He is also responsible for setting up the
organisation’s regional data centre operations and
ensuring operational excellence and standardisation
across the data centres.
Yoong Kin brings with him more than 30 years of
senior business and operational knowledge in the DC
and ICT industries, including P&L, business
development, sales and project experiences in
multiple regions, such as Indonesia, Malaysia,
Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, China, and Hong
Kong.
Before joining Singtel, Yoong Kin was SVP/Group MD
of Enterprise Business Group in TeleChoice
International, where he was responsible for the
profitability, growth and strategic direction of the
business. He was also previously a Managing Director
of Equinix Singapore Pte Ltd, which he co-founded in
1999, and General Manager and Board member of ST
Teleport Pte Ltd (a subsidiary of ST Telemedia),
which he set up in 1994.
Yoong Kin holds a Bachelor of Engineering in
Electrical & Electronic Engineering (First Class
Hons) and an MBA from the National University of
Singapore.