Mr Edi Fung has over 15 years of experience leading fundraising and development work in the higher education sector, including steering donor acquisition and retention strategy, as well as driving policies and systems to strengthen fundraising, donor management, governance and compliance. A stalwart of the NUS Development Office, Edi has contributed to the steady growth of the University’s endowment footprint since 2006, maintaining NUS’ legacy as a leading institution in the local philanthropic sphere. His experience in the myriad aspects of development work – including donor relations, prospect research, gift stewardship and operations, among others – is complemented by a deep familiarity with the local philanthropic community and strong ties with the University’s donors.
Prior to NUS, Edi headed operations and business development in Singapore and Asia-Pacific, as well as led the delivery of client programmes in the region, at Enterprise IG, a global brand agency.
Edi holds a Master of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore and University of California Los Angeles. In 2008, he received the Kellogg Executive Scholar Certificate in Nonprofit Management from Northwestern University.
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Mrs Constance Koh was a Director (Operations) in the Development Office of the National University of Singapore from 8 May 2012 to 31 August 2017. As a Director of Operations, Constance managed the functions of gift finance, gift processing, policies, processes, compliance, risk management, information technology support and services and office administration.
Prior to joining the University, Constance was the Finance Director of Lum Chang Holdings Ltd and L.C. Development Ltd ( now known as AF Global Ltd), both of which are public companies listed on the Singapore Exchange Ltd. She was responsible for the finance and corporate affairs of the two listed companies covering all financial matters, corporate governance, tax, legal, corporate communications and internal audit from 1975 to 2010.
Constance is an independent non-executive Director of four public listed companies in Singapore, namely Japan Foods Holding Ltd, SBS Transit Ltd, Lum Chang Holdings Ltd and Mooreast Holdings Ltd. She is also an Honorary member of the Fundraising Committee of Singapore Arts School Ltd and a member of the Finance and Investment Committee of Singapore Island Country Club.
Constance graduated from the then University of Singapore in 1975 with a Bachelor of Accountancy Second Class Honours degree. She is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (formerly known as Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore) and a member of the Institute of Directors in Singapore.
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Mr. Joseph Philip Mullinix is the Senior Advisor to President of the National University of Singapore (“NUS” or “University”), a position he took on in 2016. Prior to this, from 2006 to 2015, Mr Mullinix was Deputy President (Administration) of NUS. He worked with the President of the University in initiatives such as strategic review, risk management and corporatization. He had general oversight over administrative functions relating to human resource management, financial management, information technology, risk management, investment, legal affairs, compliance and the management and upgrading of campus services and infrastructure, including the safety, security and environment of the University. In particular, Mr Mullinix launched the administrative and financial support functions for NUS as a separate corporatized entity; oversaw substantial growth in campus academic facilities and housing including “University Town” and “Yale-NUS Campus”, and initiated new administrative processes, systems and infrastructure to support expanded academic, research, and student activities in an enhanced campus environment.
Mr Mullinix holds a Master of Business Administration with the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, with additional graduate studies at Harvard University. He did his Bachelor of Arts (Economics) with Georgetown University.
Prior to joining NUS, Mr Mullinix served as Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration of the University of California (2000- 2006), Vice-President for Finance and Administration of Yale University (1993 – 2000) and Senior Vice-President of Columbia University (1984 – 1993). Before his positions with these institutions of higher education, Mr Mullinix was Senior Financial Analyst with Goldman, Sachs and Company (New York).
He also served as Deputy Associate Director for Economics and General Government at the US Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President of the United States. He also worked as Management Consultant with Urban Institute, Washington, D.C. and Urban Systems Inc, Cambridge, Massachusetts and with Arthur Young and Company, New York, where he handled annual audits, acquisition reviews and financial management duties.
Mr Mullinix also held various appointments on the Boards of Directors of hospital/medical delivery organizations; professional societies; scientific research organizations; educational research, publication, and advocacy groups; community service; and social organizations. These include Yale New Haven Hospital and Yale New Haven Health (system); Health Choice of Connecticut (HMO), National Association of College and University Business Officers, Council of Government Relations, Shubert Performing Arts Center, University of California Press, Forum for the Future of Higher Education, California Association for Research in Astronomy, California Extremely Large Telescope, Community Impact, Los Alamos National Security LLC and American Club (Singapore).
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