David Neo
David Neo | |
|---|---|
梁振伟 | |
Neo in 2025 | |
| Minister for Culture, Community and Youth | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Lawrence Wong |
| Preceded by | Edwin Tong |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for Tampines GRC | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2025 | |
| Preceded by | PAP held |
| Majority | 6,392 (4.65%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 September 1977 |
| Party | People's Action Party |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois (BEng, BA) Stanford University (MS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MBA) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Singapore |
| Branch/service | Singapore Army |
| Years of service | 1996–2025 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Commands | Chief of Army Deputy Secretary (Technology)/Future Systems and Technology Architect Director of Joint Operations Head, Joint Plans and Transformation Department Commander, 3rd Division Commander, 2nd Singapore Infantry Brigade Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion Singapore Guards Company Commander, 5th Company, 1st Commando Battalion |
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David Neo Chin Wee PPA(G) PBS (born 17 September 1977) is a Singaporean politician and retired major-general who has been serving as Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, as well as Senior Minister of State for Education since 2025. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tampines North division of Tampines Group Representation Constituency (GRC) since 2025.
Neo served as Chief of Army between 2022 and 2025. Prior to his appointment as Chief of Army, he served as Deputy Secretary for Technology at the Ministry of Defence. Neo is the first Commando to serve as Chief of Army.