Our journey
Leadership
James Chia
Co-founder and CEO
James drives ArcLab’s Vision, Strategy, Product & Growth. He writes on Medium, is an Associate Lecturer at SIM Global Education & a Community Mentor. James is an IAL-certified Adult Educator & Workplace Learning Consultant, and holds a QM Teaching Online Certificate. Formerly in Singapore’s Public Service (MAS) and Portfolio Management / Financial Markets, James is a Cornell Alum, and Tottenham fan since ’94.
Steven Chan
CTO
Steven leads ArcLab’s Tech & Engineering. He’s also Co-Founder of Singapore-based education & tech firm Tinkertanker (backer of ArcLab), with 1 Startup Exit to Rocket Internet’s Helpling, and counting! Formerly with PayPal in Senior Software Engineering roles & Singapore’s Civil Service (MICA), Steven is a Code Monkey, Tinkerer, MIT Alum and has been inhaling solder fumes since ’88.
Advisory board
Tay Hwee Ling
Former Executive Director of Human Resource at Monetary Authority of Singapore. HR and L&D Leader
Dr Kenneth Goh
Singapore Management University, Assoc Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship (Education); Academic Director, Business Families Institute; Co-Founder of AdvocAid
Sam Shuttleworth
Founder, CalibrateM. Former Chief Strategist at DeVries Global and Head of Strategy & Transformation at Construct Digital. Business Strategy and Product Marketing Leader
Bella Yu
Certified Adult Learning, Special Needs & Financial Literacy Educator. Former Executive Director at Morgan Stanley
Dr Karin Avnit
Singapore Institute of Technology, Assoc Professor & Dep. Director: SIT T&L Academy (Tech-Enhanced Learning)
Team
Icarus Guo
Senior Software Engineer | AI/ML Developer
Adrian Tan
CMO
Bella Yu
Learning Design Specialist