Ms Serene Wong

Business Vice President, Industrial Automation, Schneider Electric (Singapore & Brunei)

Senior business leader with over 20 years of experience driving strategic growth, transformation, and innovation in industrial automation across Southeast Asia.

As Business Vice President, Industrial Automation at Schneider Electric (Singapore & Brunei), leads business strategy and execution, consistently delivering year-on-year growth while building and empowering high-performing, cross-functional teams across sales, engineering, and marketing.

Co-founded ArmasTec, a medical device startup recognized with the Top Prize at the JA Singapore & MIT Startup Competition (2023), iGnite Award (2023), and Top 50 Startup at SLINGSHOT 2024. Successfully secured international funding and forged strategic partnerships spanning healthcare and advanced manufacturing ecosystems.

Recognized technopreneur featured by NUS and Singapore’s Ministry of Education for contributions to innovation and education. Actively champions STEM advancement and community impact, serving on the Beatty Secondary School Advisory Committee.

Recipient of the AmCham CARES Award (2025) and Friend of Beatty Award (2025).

Certified Smart Industry Readiness Index Assessor and sought-after keynote speaker, advising organizations on digital transformation, smart manufacturing, and industrial decarbonization pathways.

Holds an MBA from NUS Business School and an MSc in Embedded Systems from Nanyang Technological University, bringing a distinctive blend of strategic leadership and deep technical expertise.