Jeff Paine

Jeff Paine is a Singapore-based professional with over 28 years of experience at leading multinational corporations, including Visa, Microsoft, Reuters and the Royal Bank of Canada. Jeff has lived in Singapore for more than 25 years and has spent over 15 years in regional-based roles covering Asia. In 2014, he established PS-engage, a government relations consulting firm. Assisting clients with regulatory and policy work, PS-engage collaborates with top IT, e-commerce, finance, and payments companies to deliver constructive government interactions.

Mr Paine is also the Managing Director of the Asia Internet Coalition, a leading industry body that advocates for effective regulatory changes for the internet economy. Mr Paine was a Co-Chair of the Financial Services Committee for six years and is currently a Co-Chair of the Small and Medium Enterprises Committee at the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. Mr Paine is also a member of the Tax Feedback Panel at the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) and recently has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Celata Tech: a company that develops geographical intelligence platforms and solutions.