Terence Ho

Trainers, Guest Speakers & Panellists

Terence has been the Deputy Executive Director of the Institute for Adult Learning (IAL) since January 2025.

Prior to his appointment at IAL, Terence was Associate Professor in Practice at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP), National University of Singapore and he remains an adjunct faculty member of LKYSPP.

In his public sector career from 2002 to 2020, Terence served in research, policy and leadership roles at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ministry of Education, South East Community Development Council, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Manpower. He was previously a Board Member of the statutory boards Workforce Singapore and the Building and Construction Authority.

Terence is the author of several publications on public policy and governance: Refreshing the Singapore System: Recalibrating Socio-Economic Policy for the 21st Century (World Scientific, 2021), Governing Well: Reflections on Singapore and Beyond (World Scientific, 2023) and Future-Ready Governance (World Scientific, 2024).