User:Willhooi

William Hooi is the co-founder & CEO of Espert, an edtech company that hopes to lead the mass adoption in IoT by empowering anyone to learn and build their very own connected products, services and solutions. He used to serve in the Singapore public school system in various capacities: first as a Design & Technology teacher, head of department, then HQ staff officer and lastly as an educator research mentor. After 15 years of long service, he left the education ministry to co-found the One Maker Group, the operator of the first public prototyping centre in Singapore. An experienced event organizer and fervent evangelist in the nascent maker movement in Singapore and the region, he is also co-founder and the Executive Director of the SG Makers Association (Singapore Makers).