>> Bernard Siah
CTO, 8BIT Global
Bernard leads the technology development at 8BIT Global, leveraging the digital economy for improved positioning and competitiveness.
With 8BIT Global’s position as a Licensed Financial Adviser to provide financial advice on securities and units in collective investment schemes through research analyses and research reports, approved by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Bernard will focus on expanding and improving the proprietary features on VI App to enhance user experiences and information delivery.
He has more than 10 years of experience as a technology specialist. Bernard began his career in a start-up and led the R&D and product development team. During this period, he gained invaluable experience in building the R&D team and developing processes to deliver products in the intelligent CCTV industry. Eventually, he grew with the company through its IPO in SGX.
After his start-up experience, he joined a marine company and continued to apply his vast experience in product development to create a world-class system which provides advance vessel performance monitoring services. The entity was eventually acquired by a French company from the growing LPG market.
Bernard graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Computing (Technology Focus).
>> Gary Yeow
Executive Director, 8VI Malaysia
Gary oversees the planning and implementation of marketing, operations and business development strategies across the regional markets and 8VI’s overseas expansion activities.
Gary Yeow is the Director of 8VI Malaysia Sdn Bhd. He has been with the Group since May 2012.
Gary brings over 30 years of business experience, where prior to 8VI, Gary held the directorship of a building materials wholesale and manufacturing business. Gary graduated from Anglo-Chinese Secondary School in Sitiawan, Malaysia.
>> Juanna Chua
Executive Director, 8VI China
Juanna manages the Company’s strategic objectives and plans within the Chinese market.
Previously, Juanna spent 9 years on distribution and central store management with Shell Malaysia Trading Sdn Bhd. She brings with her strong human capital and operations knowledge.
She graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Marketing from Universiti Tenaga Nasional.
>> Will Huang
General Manager, 8VI Taiwan
Will is the General Manager of 8VI Taiwan, where he leads the office’s operations and strategy. As a leader, Will successfully bridges technical and business aspects, while handling high-level management and operations. He has been with the Group since 2019.
Prior to this, Will created and headed an ODM/OEM unit at Strongled LED Lighting Systems, a Taiwan-listed company and leading manufacturer of LED lighting, where he led market research and development, analysis of business model, team establishment, resource evaluation and coordination, process formulation and staff training. Will has more than 6 years of experience across quality engineering and customer service in multi-national companies. He was also a key member in Strongled’s IPO team, handling public relations and acting as a corporate spokesperson.
Will holds a Masters’ Degree in MSc. Management from the University of Southampton, as well as a Bachelor of Geomatics from the National Cheng-Kung University.