May 2017 – Mr George Hwang elected as the President of the Licensing Executives Society (Singapore) during the 17th AGM of LES Singapore. He succeeds Suresan Sachithananthan of A*Star Singapore, who has served for two terms. Before being elected as President, George Hwang has served as the Secretary for LES Singapore for two terms.
About LES Singapore – The Society had its beginnings as the Licensing Society (Singapore) (LSS) which was officially launched at the Licensing Asia 1999 Conference on 6 November 1999. LSS was admitted as a member of the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) in May 2000 and the Society was renamed as Licensing Executives Society (Singapore). LES International is an association of 30 national and regional societies, each composed of individual members who are engaged in the profession of licensing and other aspects of transferring or profiting from intellectual property.
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