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SM Goh Chok Tong
Career 
 2004 –            Prime Minister 
Chairman, Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council (RIEC)
 2001 – 2007 Minister for Finance
 1998 – 2004 Chairman, Monetary Authority of Singapore
 1990 – 2004 

Deputy Prime Minister

 1987 – 1992 Minister for Trade and Industry
 1987 – 1990 Second Minister for Defence
 1984 – 1987 Minister of State for Ministry of Trade and Industry & 
Ministry of Defence
 2004 –           Secretary-General, People’s Action Party
 1992 – 2004 First Assistant Secretary-General, People’s Action Party
 1989 – 1992 Second Assistant Secretary-General, People’s Action Party
 1986 – 1989 Member, Central Executive Committee of the People’s Action Party
 1984 –           Member of Parliament 
(First elected in 1984, and re-elected in 1988, 1991, 1997, 2001 and 2006)
 1982 – 1984 Chief of Staff of the General Staff
 1983 – 1984 Director of the Joint Operations and Plans Directorate
 1978 – 1979 Attended the US Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, USA
 1971 -Completed Officer Cadet Course at SAFTI and commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant in the SAF 
Academic
1979 – 1980Mason Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; graduated with a Master’s Degree in Public Administration
1974                University of Cambridge, UK; graduated as a Wrangler in the Mathematics Tripos (equivalent to First Class Honours) and with a Diploma in Computer
Science (with Distinction)
1971Awarded the SAF Scholarship
1970Awarded the President’s Scholarship
1970National Junior College
1964 – 1969Catholic High School
1958 – 1963

Nanyang Girls’ High School (Co-Ed Primary Section)


Mr LEE Hsien Loong
Prime Minister
Mr LEE Hsien Loong
 
 
SM Goh Chok Tong

December 2007

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