Yew Kong Tan

Yew Kong Tan is Senior Vice President and General Manager of GlobalFoundries (GF) Singapore site. In this role, he oversees all operations across GF Singapore’s site, leading a workforce of almost 4,000 employees and aligning the organization’s efforts in support of GF’s business objectives.

Prior to this, Mr. Tan was General Manager of GF’s Fab 7 (300mm manufacturing operation) and GF GIGA+ Fab (200mm manufacturing operation) in Singapore, where he managed operations to achieve greater levels of performance measured by quality, yield, cost, delivery and customer satisfaction metrics.

Mr. Tan holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.