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Alumni

Congratulations on graduating and welcome to the SOH Alumni family!

Stay up to date with us and take full advantage of the benefits of being an SOH Alumni:

  • Stay connected to your favourite lecturers and old poly mates through networking events, gatherings, reunions and other social events.

  • Access the opportunities available to you as SOH alumni to further your tertiary education at any one of our partner universities and institutions.

  • Beyond academic pursuits, you can take your career to new heights with SOH's professional courses. We offer a diverse range of CET courses for lifelong learning in business and hospitality, customer experience, hospitality sustainability as well as lifestyle and wellness.

No matter where you go or what you do after graduation, we would love to hear from you. Check out our alumni achievements and RP Alumni portal for more information! 

Read about our alumni stories on SOH's Instagram page and share yours with us!

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Jerome Lim En Da

Diploma in Restaurant & Culinary Operations (2019 Graduate)

Jerome pursued his passion in culinary without hesitation or doubts of his own abilities. He was determined and persevered to achieve success in school and family. Having awarded Silver medal in WorldSkills Singapore 2018 and Medallion of Excellence in ASEAN culinary competitions, he is even more determined to excel.In 2019, he won the Medallion of Excellence in WorldSkills Kazan 2019.

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Vanesia Erico Tan YiJun

Diploma in Restaurant and Culinary Operations (2019 Graduate)

During the World Skills Singapore training, Vanesia had shown leadership skills in assisting other participants from Republic Polytechnic with guidance and preparation both during the training and during the competition itself. She won a Gold medal in restaurant service for WorldSkills Singapore 2018 and Medallion of Excellence for the WorldSkills Kazan 2019.

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Oh Zhi Hong

Diploma in Integrated Events Management (2010 Graduate & Valedictorian)

Zhi Hong is currently Head (Strategic Transformation) under the finance division in the public service. As someone who constantly thinks of contributing back to his alma mater, he has also returned to SOH to teach financial management on a part-time basis as an Associate Lecturer. Zhi Hong has also volunteered to helm the SOH Alumni Advisory Committee chairmanship to build alumni connections and facilitate the continuous professional development of alumni members.

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Shawn Kong Chew Weng

Diploma in Hotel & Hospitality Management (2011 Graduate)

Shawn is a Community Manager at GovTech Singapore. He specialized in Regional Digital Marketing with a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and advertising industry (B2C & B2B) in the ASEAN/Asia region.

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Bryan Kio

Diploma in Customer Relationship & Service Management (now known as Diploma in Customer Experience Management with Business) (2014 Graduate)

Bryan attained his Bachelor of Business Administration with First Class Honours from the National University of Singapore. He enrolled for his Masters in Technology Policy from the University of Cambridge in 2020 and graduated in July 2021. He is currently working in an investment bank and is based in Singapore.

SOH Alumni Advisory Committee  

SOH is the FIRST school within Republic Polytechnic (RP) with an Alumni Advisory Committee (AAC), focusing on reaching out to SOH Alumni. The AAC, comprising of 12 alumni volunteers who graduated from year 2009 to 2023, fulfils 3 main roles:

  • Advisory: provide advice to alumni programming and engagement activities and offer a unique alumni perspective to the needs and interests of alumni
  • Representational: represent SOH alumni from all cohorts
  • Participatory: actively participate in alumni engagement events and activities.

A secondary goal is also to facilitate the alumni’s professional and personal development through various channels, continuing education training programmes and courses.

NameDiplomaYear of Graduate Title/ Role
Jasim Rizwi S/O Sahul Hameed Diploma in Restaurant & Culinary Operations 2019 Chairman
Saiful Adnan Ashraff B Nor A Diploma in Integrated Events Management 2018 Vice Chairman
Arceo Karlyne Kimberly Macaspac Diploma in Wellness, Lifestyle & Spa Management  2018 Member
Gan Yong Han Diploma in Integrated Events Management 2021 Member
Ho Chong Poh (Alex) Diploma in Integrated Events Management 2010 Member
Muhammad Ariezal Bin Muhammad Edrus Diploma in Customer Experience Management with Business 2023 Member
Nur Diyanah Binte Abdullah Diploma in Wellness & Hospitality Business 2020 Member
Oh Zhi Hong Diploma in Integrated Events Management 2010 Member
Peh Jia Yu, Jaye Diploma in Customer Relationship and Service Management 2012 Member
Seah Soh Chen (Amber) Diploma in Integrated Events Management 2010 Member
Sunny Goh Yee Liang Diploma in Customer Experience Management with Business 2017 Member
Yap Pei Yi Diploma in Hotel & Hospitality Management 2016  Member
4rd SOH AAC (1st April 2024 to 31 March 2026)