Li San Poh

Li San Poh
Li San Poh

For a distinguished military career as an Air Force pilot, and her advocacy work for citizens of Singapore as a member of the Singapore Parliament

Senior Vice President, Changi East Systems, Changi Airport Group

  • B.A., Economics, '98
  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering, '98

Li San Poh has been a member of the Singapore Parliament since 2020. She is also the chair of the Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) for Sustainability and Environment and a member of the GPC for Transport. Concurrently, Poh is the Senior Vice President of Changi Airport Group. Her current responsibilities include developing robotics solutions and specialized airport systems for Changi Airport Terminal 5. 

An active champion for women professionals in the STEM and aviation industries, Poh serves as an Advisor in Women Aviation International (SG). She is also an avid athlete and firmly believes in nurturing sporting champions. She serves as the president of the Singapore Table Tennis Association. 

Poh previously served in the Republic of Singapore Air Force for 16 years as a search and rescue pilot. She was deployed for numerous life-saving missions, as well as in the humanitarian disaster relief mission in Indonesia following the Asian Tsunami in Dec 2005. She was also the first female to be appointed full-time aide-de-camp to the president of the Republic of Singapore.