Andrew Sim
Andrew Sim is the CEO of J&T Express Singapore Pte Ltd. A proven industry leader, Andrew has more than 18 years of experience in aviation and logistics. Throughout his career, he has also served in the Republic of Singapore Airforce as a C130 Senior Airframe Specialist.
Prior to taking on his role at J&T Express, Andrew was co-founder of SimplyPost Asia Pte Ltd. He was instrumental in growing the business from its establishment; building its operations and software development capabilities which were integral in ensuring a successful acquisition by J&T Express Group in July 2019.
Andrew spent over 14 years in Pacific – Airlift (Singapore) where he moved from managing the company’s business development, sales, marketing, and corporate services, to leading the organisation’s business and network development within the region. During this time, he was instrumental in setting up the Global Charter Alliance, the world’s first formal alliance of charter brokers.
Andrew’s various roles have seen him play integral roles in projects such as disaster response to oil rig incidences, humanitarian aid, and transport solutions for peak seasons.
A seasoned traveller who has worked with organisations across the world spanning global logistics companies, government agencies and oil and gas companies, Andrew has developed a distinct understanding of various cultures which enables him to foster and strengthen key relationships with international partners.
Andrew received his Bachelor of Business majoring in Marketing and E-commerce from Edith Cowan University, Perth Australia in 2003.
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