Lim-Loges & Masters (LLM), specialists in Talent Management, Transition Management and Disruption Management, is shaking up its Disruption Management team with the appointment of Joel Alexander Ng as its new Senior Partner. Ng will help strengthen LLM’s disruption services to clients by using innovation to help them manage disruption and create a competitive edge. Innovation is crucial. With businesses facing ongoing disruption and struggling to survive during these challenging times, leaders must create and embed an environment of innovation to ensure their organisation is future-ready. As the Inventor, Master Trainer and published author for the proprietary GRASP™ methodology, Ng combines design thinking, behavioural insights, and lean processing principles, to enable leaders to create a holistic and innovative problem-solving toolkit.

Lelia Lim-Loges, Founder and Managing Partner, Lim-Loges & Masters said; “It’s great to have Joel join our expanding team. He has great success in empowering organisations and individuals to solve any problem, enhance any situation, or invent something new with his pioneering GRASP methodology. Our clients will benefit hugely from his innovative insights, tools and experience.” Ng commented; “I am looking forward to working with Lim-Loges & Masters and helping its clients across Asia innovatively manage disruption. I am passionate about working with organisations to embrace their disruption challenges and to view them as a beneficial way to grow and succeed. I then provide the expertise they need to help them achieve their goals and thrive!”.

Ng is the author of the critically acclaimed book ‘Innovation within GRASP™ – the Ultimate Cheatbook in Innovative Solutioning’, a Practitioner’s Playbook to the GRASP™ solutioning process. It empowers individuals with the essential tools for practical product, process and policy innovations and supports his forward-thinking approach. He has over 20 years of experience in applied design thinking and innovation. Highlights of his career include being the former Innovation Lead at Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for homeland security, where Ng introduced Design Thinking as the foundational language of innovation across the 10 MHA Departments. He was responsible for nurturing and growing the innovation culture and leading national-level projects to promote and improve emergency safety and security standards. Ng was also appointed Senior Business Analyst for Service Design at the Smart Nation and Digital Government Group’s Government Technology Agency (GovTech). His team was responsible for using Service Design to solve wicked real-world citizen-focused issues. With GRASP Guru, Joel has driven impactful change and pivoted organisational transformation to key industries with clients including Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), Fujitsu, Fuji Xerox, KLASS Engineering and Solutions, Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), NTUC FairPrice and Singapore Airlines. Ng has IDEO-U certifications in Foundations in Design Thinking, Insights for Innovation, and From Ideas to Action. He was a recipient of the Home Team Achievement Award in 2017 and the Home Team Operational Excellence Award in 2018. He has a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering and a Graduate Diploma in Leading and Sustaining Change. He is an Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA)-certified Associate Adult Educator with the Institute for Adult Learning’s Adult Educator Professionalism programme (AEP-AAE), and is also a Ministry of Education (MOE)-certified trainer. Contact Lelia Lim Managing Partner, Asia Pacific Lim-Loges & Masters m: +65 90117672 (Singapore) m: +852 90223531 (Hong Kong) www.limlogesmasters.com   About Lim-Loges & Masters Lim-Loges & Masters is an award-winning boutique agency offering expertise in Executive Search, Transition Management and Disruption Management across Asia Pacific. LLM works with multinational companies seeking to transform their organisations through their people. Focusing on Asia, the LLM team helps companies minimise risks and manage talent, through a deep understanding of Asia Pacific’s business climate. LLM has presence in China, Hong Kong, India and its regional HQ, Singapore with international affiliates in the UK.