Ngian Lek Choh
Deputy Chief Executive
Ms Ngian Lek Choh graduated from the University of Singapore with a B.Sc (Honours) in Physics in 1976, took a postgraduate diploma in Library Science from the University of Wales, UK, in 1981, and a diploma in System Science from the Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore in 1985. She also spent a month at INSEAD, France to study Advanced General Management in 2000.
She is currently the Deputy Chief Executive, Operations. In this capacity, she oversees the operations of the National Library Board, including collection development, service development, programming development and professional development.
She also oversees the National Library Board Institute, the training arm of NLB that provides for all training needs for NLB staff and also the information literacy training programmes for staff and end-users.
In April 2003, Ngian took on an additional new portfolio called the Human Capital Group. She is now responsible for all activities in HR, including training, competency development and succession planning.