As the Director of the Research Division, Renee leads IAL’s research efforts to inform policy and practice in the CET sector. In her previous role as the Director of the Centre for Innovation and Development at IAL, Renee was responsible for the planning and strategising of programmes and initiatives to facilitate the rollout of iN.LEARN 2020, and encouraged the taking root and adoption of learning innovations. Having held various positions at former Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) and within IAL, Renee’s previous portfolios have also included leading the professionalisation and growth of the TAE community, through initiatives such as the Adult Education Network and Adult Education Professionalisation. 

Renee holds a Doctorate in Education from the University of Bristol, Master and Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in English Literature from the National University of Singapore, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the National Institute of Education.