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SingPost to appoint Vincent Phang as CEO

The announcement is to take effect on 1 September. 

Singapore Post (SingPost) announced that Phang Heng Wee will serve as their new CEO. 

He replaces Paul Coutts, whose last day of service will be on 31 August 31. 

Phang is currently employed as their CEO for Postal Services and Singapore, and is credited with reshaping the postal landscape of Singapore. This includes reaching higher standards with postal and last-mile delivery, as well as being behind the Future of Post vision. 

This is also backed by the 20 years of experience in the supply chain, logistics, industrial, and manufacturing servers throughout Asia. that Phang brings with him. Previous employers of his include ST Logistics and Toll Global Logistics Singapore. 

Simon Israel, Chairman of the Board, points to this impact that made Phang stand out from their global search process. 

“The SingPost Board is pleased to announce Vincent’s appointment as Group CEO. Vincent has been instrumental in raising the standards and performance of SingPost’s postal business and driving innovation. Vincent has instilled greater public confidence in Singapore’s postal service whilst progressing our Future of Post vision.” 

“Through the COVID-19 pandemic, Vincent has also shown exemplary leadership in ensuring continuity in Singapore’s postal services, and driving our e-commerce logistics growth agenda.”

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