Mediacorp Appoints Angeline Poh as Chief Corporate Development Officer

Mediacorp has named Angeline Poh, who joins the company from Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), as chief corporate development officer.

The appointment is effective September 1. In the role, Poh will help develop and drive Mediacorp’s medium- to long-term strategies in consultation with key stakeholders. She will also identify and pursue international partnerships to expand the company’s footprint outside of Singapore. Poh will report to CEO Tham Loke Kheng.

Tham said: “I have personally worked with Angie and seen how effective she is in translating vision and strategy into real action. She is an inspirational leader who has been able to get stakeholders in the ecosystem to work together and drive results. I’m delighted that she has accepted this new challenge to join our team and help me steer Mediacorp’s transformation and initiatives to expand our footprint beyond our shores.”

Poh commented: “I am thankful for the many opportunities that IMDA has given me, broadening my professional as well as personal growth. Industry development of the media sector has been a core part of my experience. Having served the industry in a public sector role, I am delighted to take my passion for media and content into a new role in a commercial organization. There is an incredible opportunity for Mediacorp to make its mark in an unprecedented, changing media and digital landscape. I look forward to working with my new family of colleagues to seize the opportunities before us.”