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An Evening with SMUmmies Alumni Group: Through the Seasons

Every season of motherhood brings new passions, priorities and challenges. How do we find our balance as we grow and evolve through each season? Join us for a personal sharing by Teng Yi Ling (BBM 2008), a mum of 3, as she reflects on her 18 years in one company across different roles, championing both full-time and part-time arrangements for working parents. She has also experienced seasons as a full-time stay-home mum and is now a Mumpreneur. ✨ Discover how passions evolve and how we can find our priorities and balance through the different seasons of motherhood. 💗 Your story matters, too! Join us in a safe and intimate space to share, connect and celebrate our own journeys and struggles. Let's embrace the beautiful, ever-evolving journey of motherhood together! Contact: camilatay@smu.edu.sg. Type: Seminars & Workshops. Social & Networking. Subject: Learning & Professional Development. Audience: Alumni. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. ALCove.

SMU Industry AmpUP: The Intersection of Cyber and Privacy: From Policy to Enforcement

The convergence of accelerated AI deployment and ubiquitous digitalisation presents a profound governance challenge: regulatory frameworks must continuously adapt to mitigate emerging harms, while industry leaders must operationalise increasingly rigorous mandates.    This dialogue convenes policy, and industry perspectives to interrogate the evolving regulatory landscape, evaluate the systemic drivers of regulatory intervention, and address the critical operational hurdles facing contemporary organisations. Contact: camilatay@smu.edu.sg. Speaker Details: Panellists:Angeline Koh (LLB 2013), APAC Head of Privacy Legal, Vice President, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Huang Shao Fei, Group Chief Information Security Officer, SMRT | Adjunct Lecturer, SMU School of Computing and Information Systems, Teo Xiang Zheng (LLM 2015), Vice President of Advisory, Ensign InfoSecurity, Yeo Soo Bin (MITB 2024), Director, Resilience and Cybersecurity Plans, IMDA, ModeratorJosh Lee (LLB 2015), Managing Director (APAC), Future of Privacy Forum | Adjunct Lecturer, SMU Yong Pung How School… Type: Talks & Forums. Social & Networking. Subject: Law. Information Technology & Systems. Business. Audience: Alumni. Current Student. SMU Faculty & Staff. School/Programme: Yong Pung How School of Law. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Function Lounge 4.02, Level 4, SMU Yong Pung How School of Law.

SMU Leadership PowerUP: Lead with Trust - An Exclusive Conversation with Jacqueline Poh

Navigating Complexity, Driving Transformation, and Shaping the Future What does it take to lead an institution through its next chapter — and how does leadership change when you are building from the ground up versus stewarding an organisation with an established legacy? PowerUP at an exclusive fireside chat with Jacqueline Poh, CEO of JTC Corporation, whose leadership journey spans the founding of GovTech and the leadership of established institutions including EDB and JTC. From building new capabilities to guiding established organisations through transformation, Jacqueline brings first-hand perspectives on leading through growth, change and complexity, and the role of trust in building institutions that endure. Moderated by Josh Liaw (BSc Econ 2005), the conversation will also explore leading across different mandates and stakeholders, drawing on Jacqueline’s experience serving on the SingHealth board while leading JTC, as well as her perspectives as a woman leading in traditionally male-dominated… Contact: fabianchong@smu.edu.sg. Speaker Details: Speaker, Jacqueline Poh Chief Executive Officer JTC Corporation Moderator, Josh Liaw (BSc Econ 2005) Chief Executive Officer Elite UK REIT Management Pte. Ltd. RSVP: . Type: Seminars & Workshops. Lectures. Talks & Forums. Social & Networking. Subject: Business. Communication & Marketing. Economics. Analytics for Business, Consumer & Social Insights. Leadership. Audience: Alumni. Academic Community. SMU Faculty & Staff. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Pullman Singapore Hill Street.

SOSS Alumni After Work Edition

Remember the late-night group projects, the dash between classes, the endless debates over food and kopi? We’re bringing a little of that back, minus the deadlines. SOSS Alumni After Work Edition is a relaxed evening of good food, easy conversation and familiar faces. Loosen your tie, leave the inbox behind, and swing by the School to catch up with old course mates, meet alumni from across the years, and see what’s new on campus. Whether you graduated recently or it’s been a few years, there’s a seat for you. Bring a classmate or two (the more the merrier!), and come catch up with us! We look forward to seeing you on 6 November. Contact: camilatay@smu.edu.sg. RSVP: For SOSS alumni only. Type: Social & Networking. Subject: Social Sciences & Humanities. Audience: Alumni. School/Programme: School of Social Sciences. Friday, November 6, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Function Lounge 4.02, Level 4, SMU Yong Pung How School of Law.

[SMU SINO Alumni Group] China Innovation and Investment Conference (CIIC)

Contact: fabianchong@smu.edu.sg. RSVP: . Type: Conferences & Symposiums. Subject: Analytics for Business, Consumer & Social Insights. Economics. Finance & Financial Markets. International. Operations Management. Strategic Management. Audience: Alumni. Academic Community. Saturday, November 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM. SMU Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium 60 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178900.

MAF / MQF Mentoring Programme 2027

Impact Lives. Be a Mentor. Support the next generation of finance professionals by guiding MQF students as they begin their journey in the field. This 6-month programme, organised by the Office of Alumni Relations and Dato’ Kho Hui Meng Career Centre, pairs alumni with students based on their career interests and offers opportunities for meaningful conversations, learning and networking. Your real-world experience can make a genuine difference to an aspiring finance professional. What You Gain as a Mentor 1. Create meaningful impact for your juniors 2. Strengthen your coaching and leadership skills 3. Gain fresh perspectives from aspiring finance professionals 4. Build connections with fellow mentors 5. Give back and stay connected to SMU What You Can Offer You do not need to have all the answers. What matters most is your willingness to share your experiences. You can offer: 1. Practical guidance on navigating the MQF programme 2. Support for internships and job searches 3. Insights into industry trends… Contact: fabianchong@smu.edu.sg. RSVP: By Invitation only. Type: Social & Networking. Talks & Forums. Subject: Business. Learning & Professional Development. Leadership. Audience: Alumni. Public. Friday, January 22, 2027, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. To be Confirmed.