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Mediacorp appoints Charles Ng and Eugene Ho to its board of directors

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Mediacorp added Ensign InfoSecurity CEO Charles Ng and Allen & Gledhill partner Eugene Ho to its board of directors on Nov. 9. Ng provides expertise in digital risk and public service, reinforcing operational resilience and network cybersecurity oversight. Ho offers specialized legal guidance covering artificial intelligence, digital services, and intellectual property. Together, their complementary backgrounds are slated to guide board strategy regarding emerging technologies and commercial partnerships.

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  • Charles Ng brings specialized executive experience to enhance Mediacorp's digital risk ov…: Charles Ng brings specialized executive experience to enhance Mediacorp's digital risk oversight and operational resilience.
  • Eugene Ho contributes extensive legal capabilities covering artificial intelligence, data…: Eugene Ho contributes extensive legal capabilities covering artificial intelligence, data protection, content licensing, and commercial agreements.
  • Chairman Niam Chiang Meng indicated the appointments will help the national broadcaster d…: Chairman Niam Chiang Meng indicated the appointments will help the national broadcaster drive growth securely while maintaining public trust.

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Their complementary perspectives will help us pursue growth securely and responsibly, and sustain the trust that is essential to fulfilling our public service mission as Singapore’s national media network,” said Mediacorp chairman Niam Chiang Meng.

SINGAPORE: Mediacorp has appointed Mr Charles Ng and Mr Eugene Ho to its board of directors, with effect from Nov 9, the company said in a media release on Tuesday (Nov 10).

Mr Ng is the CEO of Ensign InfoSecurity, a cybersecurity services provider. He previously served as a corporate advisor at Temasek, where he supported the development of its cybersecurity portfolio.

He also headed Booz Allen Hamilton's cybersecurity practice in Asia-Pacific. Before this, he began his career in Singapore's public service across various ministries.

Mr Ng's appointment brings "extensive leadership experience in cybersecurity, technology and digital risk", said Mediacorp.

Meanwhile, Mr Ho is the co-head of Allen & Gledhill LLP's cybersecurity & data protection practice and a partner in its technology & corporate intellectual property practice.

His practice spans digital services, artificial intelligence, content licensing, and complex commercial collaborations, Mediacorp said.

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