Former researcher, Psychology Department, University of Western Australia. Certified Master Trainer in learning styles, Building Excellence (US) and ‘High Impact Aretê’/ Resilience’. Accredited Facilitator in MBTI, 2003. Certified in ‘Introduction to Critical Thinking for Instruction and Learning’ from the Foundation for Critical Thinking (US); Multiple Intelligences in Classroom, Wide World/ Harvard University (US); Resilience/ Adaptiv (2003 onwards). Founding Vice-Chairman, and Chairman of the Singapore Ergonomics Society,1986 to 1991. Chairman, LifeSkills Committee for the Boys Brigade in Singapore, 2004-5. Council Member/Acting Treasurer of the Singapore Psychological Society (SPS), 2004-5. Board Member, International Learning Styles Network (2003 to 2007). Winner, Emerging Enterpreneur of the Year (2004), CommerceNet Singapore, E-Global Awards. Member/ Deputy Secretary, EXCO Committee, EDB Society, 2005-7. Founder/ Chief Executive of the Centre for Cognitive Technologies (CCT), a research based training consultancy in Singapore that specialises in cognitive and behavioural skills training designed to improve human potential and performance. Previously, Senior Officer with the Economic Development Board of Singapore; Special Assistant to CEO for the YCH Group; Special Assistant to CEO for Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Advisor, Singapore Engineers; Senior Manager, Wuthelam Group; and Senior Vice-President, HorizonContactOne. Authored ‘Fighting off Test Anxiety’, and ‘Girl Power!’ a personal protection guidebook written for ladies.

David Allen
Vice President, EMEA & APAC