Lian Pek

Lian Pek is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in strategic communications, media management, and editorial leadership. Currently serving as Vice President of Group Strategic Communications and Brand at Singtel, Lian oversees corporate and financial communications and provides strategic counsel to senior management. Previous roles include Chief Editor and Senior Vice President at Mediacorp Pte Ltd, where Lian led a 120-member team and revitalized Channel News Asia's programming. As Director of the School of Technology for the Arts at Republic Polytechnic, Lian directed curriculum development and industry engagement across multiple creative diplomas. Lian's media background includes positions as a news anchor at Al Jazeera and CNN, and as an executive producer at Journey Pictures, where groundbreaking documentaries were produced. Educational credentials include a Master of Arts in Theatre Arts from Goldsmiths, University of London, and a Bachelor of Arts with honors in English from the National University of Singapore.