Xiaofan (Terry) Gao

Xiaofan (Terry) Gao is an experienced professional in the maritime software sector, currently serving as a Digitalization Committee Member at the Singapore Shipping Association since July 2023. With a longstanding tenure at Veson Nautical since September 2014, Xiaofan holds the position of Commercial Director for Asia, leading initiatives that enhance decision-making and operational efficiency in the commercial maritime community. Previously, Xiaofan progressed through various roles at Veson Nautical, including Senior Professional Services Consultant and Technical Solutions Engineer, contributing to global SaaS implementation projects and providing consultancy services for the Integrated Maritime Operation System (IMOS). Xiaofan's career also includes experience as an Application IT Analyst at Barclays Capital, specializing in SaaS application customization and support. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Hons) from the National University of Singapore and additional studies at Technische Universität München.