Belinda Tan
About Belinda Tan
Belinda Tan is the Managing Director, Finance at Temasek in Singapore, with extensive experience in senior financial roles across multiple global companies.
Current Role as Managing Director, Finance at Temasek
Belinda Tan currently serves as the Managing Director, Finance at Temasek in Singapore. In this hybrid role, she is responsible for leading financial strategies and operations. Her leadership aims to foster balanced financial practices and governance within the organization, utilizing her extensive background in finance and management.
Former CFO Roles at Schneider Electric and Lexmark International
Belinda Tan held significant positions at Schneider Electric and Lexmark International. From 2020 to 2023, she served as CFO and SVP, International Operations at Schneider Electric, and before that, she was CFO and VP, Asia from 2017 to 2020. At Lexmark International, she was the Chief Financial Officer for the Asia Pacific region from 2014 to 2017, overseeing financial strategies and operations.
Early Career and Positions at Microsoft and Cisco
Belinda Tan worked at Microsoft as CFO, APJ Operations Finance from 2008 to 2014. Before this, she held multiple roles at Cisco, including CFO/FD for Greater China from 2006 to 2008 in Beijing and various finance director roles across Asia from 2000 to 2006. Her experience at Cisco covered responsibilities in areas such as SOX compliance and channel management.
Educational Background and Professional Designations
Belinda Tan studied Accountancy at Nanyang Technological University Singapore from 1989 to 1992. In 2013, she obtained the Chartered Accountant designation from the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), reflecting her commitment to professional growth and adherence to industry standards.
Board Membership and Executive Engagements
Since 2021, Belinda Tan has been a board member, actively contributing to strategic decision-making processes. She regularly participates in C-suite roundtables and senior executive engagements, sharing best practices and fostering leadership across various industries. Her experience supports a diverse and inclusive culture within organizations.