Academic Board
In order to maintain academic integrity, adhere to strategic aims and uphold standards, TMC has set up structures to monitor and review academic processes and developments as well as to implement reform.
This includes an Academic Board and an Examination Board, plus standing and ad hoc committees tasked with curriculum design and development, library administration, course and assessment review and assessment appeal.
The Academic Board was established by the Board of Directors as the body within TMC Academy with the authority to develop, establish and review the policies and procedures pertaining to the courses offered by the Academy. The role of the Board shall not be limited to overseeing existing courses but shall also include the development of new courses and other academic developments that will further the academic status of the Academy.
THE ACADEMIC BOARD MEMBERS ARE:
Associate Professor, Dr John Teo
Dr Koh Soo Ngee
Ms. Citra Darmawan
Associate Professor, Dr John Teo
Chief Academic Officer
Associate Professor, Dr John Teo has an extensive academic background, having served as the chair of the Academic Board at several private schools in Singapore from 2004 to 2017 and as an associate professor of management at AUPP until 2022. Dr. Teo was in charge of academic affairs and serves as the vice-rector (international) at TMC Institute Tashkent.
He is a co-author of Strategic Thinking and Insights (2018) and author of The Essential Ideas behind Effective Management of Human Resources (2024). He is also an active board member of the Chinese American Scholar Association (CASA) and a Fellow of the Chartered College of Teaching (U.K.)
Dr. Koh Soo Ngee (Chair)
Dr. Koh Soo Ngee was a faculty member of the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering of Nanyang Technological University from 1985 to 2019. During his tenure at NTU, he served as Head of Division, Associate Chair (Academic) of the School, and Director, Undergraduate Education (Projects) of the University. He was promoted to Professor in 2002. He has also served as an external examiner of Ph.D. candidates and an undergraduate degree programme of several countries in Asia and Australia. He has published more than 150 peer-reviewed papers in international journals and proceedings of international/regional conferences.
Ms. Citra Darmawan
Management Representative / Senior Manager – Academic Services
Ms. Citra obtained her Bachelor of Arts from National University of Singapore.
Since she joined TMC Academy in 2011, she has involved in various operation within Registrar Office division, ranging from Student Services, Course Planning, Examination and Quality Assurance. Throughout her many years of service in TMC, she went through a number of audit and gained valuable knowledge and experience. She is well versed in Company’s internal processes as well as external regulatory bodies’ compliance.