Francis Tan
Appointed w.e.f. 7 October 2024
Francis oversees fundraising, donor relations and branding at Pro Bono SG. A decade in combat greens saw an eventual step out onto the concrete jungle as he dabbled in diverse leadership roles across the Centre of Government, Digital Adoption, Public Health, and Gambling space. An engineer by training, Francis was dual-tracked in strategic communications and engagement having schooled at NATO, Germany and was deployed for the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts during the 2009 Padang earthquake in Indonesia, handling internal communications and morale management.
A passionate advocate, he was one of 55 selected Singaporeans on the SG Together Citizen Panel for Work-Life Harmony. Paying it forward as a qualified Para-Counsellor, Francis has been mentoring undergraduates with Heartware Network Academy and The Advisory Mentorship Programme youths and has also volunteered his time as a pacer with the Special Olympics Singapore for special needs athletes.