Ms Joanna Tan took on the role of Head, Human Resources with APSN effective April 2021. She is a seasoned People Business Partner with many years of regional experience from diverse industries namely the High Technology, Fashion Retail and the Social Service sectors, leading People teams in the Asia Pacific region. She led and facilitated in many global People initiatives and many change management projects including organisation redesign, strategic workforce planning and human resources transformation projects. Prior to joining APSN, she was the Head of Accreditation and Programme Director with Singapore Association of Social Workers, overseeing the Association’s Secretariat.

Joanna has a Bachelor Degree in Arts, majoring in Social Work with the National University of Singapore and also holds a Graduate Diploma in Business Administration with Singapore Institute of Management. In addition, she is accredited in Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA) and is a Registered Trainer for Applied Suicide Invention Skills Training (ASIST).