Dr Soon-Joo Gog is a Fellow at the Centre for Skills-First Practices at the Singapore University of Social Sciences-Institute for Adult Learning. Concurrently, she is also the Chief Skills Officer at the SkillsFuture Singapore. She held a number of posts in Singapore government. At the Centre for Skills-First Practices, Soon-Joo drives Skills-First initiatives, including the publication of the Working Paper Series, prototyping new solutions, and the development of new capability development initiatives for ecosystem partners. Her research interests include skills policy, skills ecosystem development, skills-first practices, and longevity economy. She advises a number of research institutions and social enterprises in longevity economy.
Soon-Joo has a doctoral degree jointly awarded by University College London, UK and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Master degrees from HEC, France and George Washington University, USA; bachelor degree from University of London, UK; and completed executive programme at Singularity University, USA.