Po Shun Tong
About Po Shun Tong
Po Shun Tong is a Data Center Facilities Manager at Thomson Reuters, where he has worked since 2005. He has extensive experience in managing multiple data center locations and is recognized for his leadership in operations, business continuity planning, and commitment to health and safety.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Po Shun Tong has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 2005, serving as the Data Center Facilities Manager. In this role, he manages multiple data center locations, demonstrating proficiency in overseeing complex operations. His responsibilities include ensuring the operational resilience of data centers through strategic planning and execution.
Education and Expertise
Po Shun Tong earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from The City College of New York, studying from 1987 to 1992. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in data center management and operations.
Background
Po Shun Tong has extensive experience in managing data center operations, overseeing four locations that encompass six data centers. His career reflects a commitment to operational excellence and effective team management, having led a data center operations team for four years.
Achievements
Po Shun Tong has implemented a comprehensive business continuity plan that includes both partial and full power down tests. He has also achieved ITIL certification, indicating his proficiency in IT service management best practices. Additionally, he has fulfilled ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certifications, demonstrating his expertise in quality management and information security standards.
Health and Safety Initiatives
In his role, Po Shun Tong serves as a Health Safety Environment Champion, focusing on the health and safety of staff within the data center environment. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a safe workplace while managing complex data center operations.