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 | 1977 or 1978 (age 47–48) Singapore |
| Political 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 (Chinese: 梁振伟; pinyin: Liáng Zhènwěi; born 1977 or 1978) is a Singaporean politician and retired major-general who served as Chief of Army between 2022 and 2025. Prior to his appointment as Chief of Army, he was serving as Deputy Secretary (Technology) at the Ministry of Defence. Neo is the first Commando to serve as Chief of Army.
An elected Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Tampines North division of Tampines GRC, Neo has been serving as acting minister for culture, community and youth, and senior minister of state for education since 23 May 2025.