SAGE 2026 Programme

Time  
8.30am Registration & light breakfast
9.30am Welcome address

SCWO President
Dr Seow Yian San

9.40am Opening address

Guest of Honour
Dr. Tan See Leng
Minister for Manpower and
Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology

10.00am Keynote address 

Keynote Speaker
Prof Lily Kong

President, Singapore Management University

10.20am

Coffee & Tea Break

10.40am

Panel 1: Redefining Work: Building Systems That Work for Women
Exploring the efficacy of workplace policies, preventing workplace discrimination, and the role of employers and the government in providing support.

       
11.35am

Panel 2: Redefining Work: Beyond the Linear Career Path
Tackling career breaks and pivots, entrepreneurship, the stigma of “non-linear” trajectories, and navigating transitions across life stages.

       
12.30pm

Panel 3: Redefining Work: Unfolding the Journey of Career Longevity
Delving into the issues of retirement inadequacy, women working beyond retirement, reskilling and upskilling to keep up with digital economy and AI, and the challenges of older women worker.

       
1.25pm

Networking Lunch

2.15pm
     
Breakout Sessions
Details coming soon.
       
 
       
 
       
3.45pm Coffee & Tea Break
4.15pm Closing Fireside Chat


Ms Chew Gek Khim
Executive Chairman
The Straits Trading Company Limited

5.00pm End
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