Hwee-Xian Tan currently serves as the VP and Head of Future Tech at ST Engineering, focusing on long-term future scanning and incubation of emerging technologies. In addition, Hwee-Xian Tan holds an adjunct faculty position at Singapore Management University, teaching a graduate course on the Internet of Things. Previous experience includes roles as Lead Data Scientist at FedEx, Consultant at Mercurics Pte. Ltd., and Co-Founder of SmartBFA and the Assisted Living Facilities Association. Academically, Hwee-Xian Tan has held positions as Assistant Professor and Senior Research Scientist at Singapore Management University, contributing to projects that leverage technology for elderly care and inclusive societies. Earlier career roles include Scientist at the Institute for Infocomm Research and Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore, where Hwee-Xian Tan conducted significant research on urban mobility and sensor networks. Hwee-Xian Tan's educational background includes a PhD in Computer Science and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, both from the National University of Singapore.