Shawn Huang | |
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黄伟中 | |
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Finance | |
Assumed office 15 May 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Lawrence Wong |
Minister | Lawrence Wong |
Preceded by | Office established |
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education | |
Assumed office 15 May 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Lawrence Wong |
Minister | Chan Chun Sing |
Preceded by | Low Yen Ling (2020) Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim (2020) |
Member of Parliament for Jurong GRC (Jurong Spring) | |
Assumed office 10 July 2020 | |
Preceded by | Desmond Lee |
Majority | 60,501 (49.24%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Ingkiriwang Shawn Wei Zhong[1] 1982 (age 41–42)[2] Singapore |
Political party | People's Action Party |
Education | United States Air Force Academy (BS) Tsinghua University (MBA) |
Occupation | Politician |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Republic of Singapore Air Force |
Years of service | 2000–2018 |
Rank | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Shawn Huang Wei Zhong PBM (né Ingkiriwang; Chinese: 黄伟中; pinyin: Huáng Wěizhōng; born 1982)[2] is a Singaporean politician and former fighter pilot. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Jurong Spring division of Jurong GRC since 2020. Huang is also currently serving as the Senior Parliamentary Secretary with the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Finance.
Before entering politics, he served as an F-16 fighter pilot in the Singaporean Air Force (RSAF) between 2000 and 2018. He has also been a director at Tasek Jurong, a charity organisation, since 2014.