VP @ Vice President @ From January 1972 to Present (44 years) Vice president Planning @ 1989 to 1993 : Principal planner, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore
1973 to Present : Principal planner; JTC Corporation and currently VP, JURONG Consultants Pte Ltd.
Awarded JTC scholarship to study planning in UK and upon her return from Oxford Brookes in 1975, she worked in Jurong Town Corporation (JTC) for 15 years. She rose from the ranks of planner to Principal planner before joining URA in 1989 and then move to Jurong Consultants pte ltd for the next 20 years. She has a huge portfolio of completed and implemented master planning projects in Singapore and across Asia, India , Africa and middle east and widely recognised as an industrial and township planner. Her key contributions include master planning of prominent projects in Singapore which include at least 15 industrial estates such as the largest namely the Jurong Industrial Estate (7,000 ha) and the Singapore science park. Her track record covers also MP of residential townships, regional plans, strategic studies , and as key team member of the Concept plan preparation and, underground city feasibility study etc. Her more notable overseas planning projects include the Singapore-Suzhou industrial township, the DMIC corridor (Harayana) node and the GMADA structure plan project.
Her contribution at the overseas consultancy arena is as project leader capacity to drive the teams to achieve the desired goals and to transfer good planning ideas /concepts to deliver quality product . Over the years, she has amassed considerable urban planning experience over 39 years ranging from integrated townships; SEZs, industrial estates and recreational facilities globally. She provided leadership to complete various prestigious master-planning projects in China, India, Africa, the Middle east, and SEA . Kum Chun is the Past President of the Singapore Insitute of planners and the current Chairman of the Singapore Professional centre.. From 1972 to Present (43 years) Immed Past president @ From April 2010 to September 2013 (3 years 6 months) Chairman @ From 2011 to September 2012 (1 year) Vice President planning @ From 1973 to 2009 (36 years)
Postgraduate diploma, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning @ Oxford Brookes University From 1972 to 1974 Postgraduate diploma, town planning @ Oxford Brookes University From 1972 to 1974 Seetoh Chun is skilled in: Urban Planning, Urban Design, Sustainability, Infrastructure, Comprehensive Planning, Feasibility Studies, Mixed-use, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Land Use Planning, Budgets, Project Planning, Leadership, Green Building, Business Planning, Transportation Planning, Design Research, Residential Homes, Urban