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Benjamin Tan - 陈敬新

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CEO-Designate at SAFRA National Service Association
📍 Singapore, Singapore

Benjamin Tan is the CEO-Designate at SAFRA, where he is responsible for supporting Singapores National Servicemen. His career spans non-profit and corporate leadership, having managed business units with over $1B in revenue as CEO of World Vision Singapore and Deputy CEO of Mandai Wildlife Group. He holds an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Outside of his executive roles, Benjamin has a strong commitment to personal values and growth. He once took a year-long career break to provide palliative care for a parent while also exploring his interests in venture capital and emerging technologies like AI and blockchain. He has also volunteered for causes that are personally important to him.

Unique fact: He conceptualized, pitched, and established Mandai Wildlife Groups corporate venture company, Mandai Global, as its Founder CEO.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
CEO-Designate
Location
Singapore, Singapore
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Supporting Servicemen
His current mission as CEO-Designate of SAFRA is to enhance the lives of National Servicemen and their families through the organization's programs and facilities.
Humanitarian Leadership
As the former CEO of World Vision Singapore, he led fundraising and strategic resource allocation for humanitarian programs in over 20 countries.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
CEO-Designate
SAFRA National Service Association
7-2023 - 2-2026
Chief Executive Officer
World Vision Singapore
7-2022 - 6-2023
Personal goal pursuit
Career Break
3-2021 - 6-2022
Chief Executive Officer
Mandai Global
6-2019 - 6-2022
Deputy CEO
Mandai Wildlife Group
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Education
2004 - 2006
MBA
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
2014 - 2014
Global Strategic Management
Harvard Business School Executive Education
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