THREE NEW FACES JOIN WP’S LEADERSHIP

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The Workers’ Party has inducted three new members into its Central Executive Council (CEC). They are Mr Toh Hong Boon, 33; Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong, 43; and Associate Professor Daniel Goh Pei Siong, 40.

This decision was made at the recent monthly meeting of the CEC, pursuant to Article 19 of the Workers’ Party’s Constitution, which empowers the CEC to co-opt members into the Council. The new appointments will take effect from 1 October 2013.

Brief profile of the three new CEC members

Mr Toh Hong Boon (卓鸿文), 33, was a member of the Workers’ Party team that contested in Moulmein-Kallang GRC in the 2011 General Election. He works as a Project Coordinator in the research and development (R&D) division of a global agrochemicals company. Mr Toh holds a Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences Research from King’s College London. He is married with one daughter, and he lives in Hougang.

Mr Dennis Tan Lip Fong (陈立峰), 43, is a lawyer and partner at a shipping law firm. He holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from the University of Nottingham and a Masters in Maritime Law from the University of Southampton. Mr Tan is married and lives in Joo Chiat.

Dr Daniel Goh Pei Siong (吴佩松), 40, is an Associate Professor of Sociology at the National University of Singapore (NUS). Dr Goh graduated with a Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) and Master of Social Sciences from NUS, and obtained a PhD in Sociology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Dr Goh lives with his wife and son in Punggol 21 town.
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