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Josephine Teo

Josephine Teo Li Min
MP
杨莉明
Josephine Teo September 2016 (29908295102).jpg
Member of the Singapore Parliament
for Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC (Bishan North)
Assumed office
7 May 2011
Preceded by Zanail Nordin (Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC-Biahan-Toa Payoh North)
Majority 15,180 (13.9%)
Senior Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office
Assumed office
1 October 2015
Serving with Heng Chee How
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Transport
Assumed office
1 September 2013
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
Senior Minister of State, Ministry Of Finance
In office
1 September 2013 – 30 September 2015
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Preceded by new appointment
Succeeded by Indranee Rajah
Personal details
Born Yong Li Min
(1968-07-08) 8 July 1968 (age 48)
Singapore
Nationality Singapore
Political party People's Action Party (2006)
Spouse(s) Teo Eng Cheong
Children 3
Residence Singapore
Alma mater National University of Singapore
London School of Economics
Occupation Politician
Committees

GPCs

  • Education
  • Defence & Foreign Affairs
Religion Christianity

GPCs

Josephine Teo Li Min née Yong Li Min (simplified Chinese: 杨莉明; traditional Chinese: 楊莉明; pinyin: Yáng Lì Míng; born 8 July 1968) is a Singaporean politician. A member of the country's governing People's Action Party (PAP), she is currently a Senior Minister of State at the Prime Minister's Office, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Transport. She has been a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Bishan-Toa Payoh Group Representation Constituency since 2006.

Teo worked at Singapore's Economic Development Board (EDB) from 1992 to 2002. She began her career there in enterprise development, and was later posted to Suzhou, China, as part of EDB's pioneering team there. While on secondment to the China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Pte Ltd, she was responsible for Marketing Resources. Upon her return to Singapore, Teo became the EDB's Head of Human Resources.

From 2002 to 2006, Teo served as the Head of Human Resources at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR).

In November 2005, Teo also took on the role of Director of Human Resources at the Administration and Research Unit (ARU) of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC).


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