Yvonne Soh is the Executive Director of the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC), an industry organization with public and private representation set up in 2009 to propel Singapore's building and construction industry towards environmental sustainability. Prior to joining SGBC, she served as Executive Director of the Waste Management and Recycling Association of Singapore (WMRAS), where she established full-time secretariat operations. Yvonne is a registered Professional Engineer (Civil) and Certified Green Mark Manager. She has extensive experience with the government sector, having been with the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) for a decade, heading the Centre for Sustainable Buildings and managing portfolios in policy development, regulatory & licensing control, industry promotion, and research & development. In addition to the BCA, Yvonne had gained engineering experience as a civil engineer with P&T Consultants, an international multi-disciplinary building and construction consultancy firm. She is a member of various Singapore Standards Committees and the Singapore Accreditation Council’s Committee for Management and Product Certification. Yvonne has a Masters Degree in Civil Engineering from the National University of Singapore and received her Engineering (Hons) Degree from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
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