KAY PANG ADVISORY Corporate Strategy, Governance & Tech
Hello, I'm Kay. I'm here to help you.
How I can help - My services:
Corporate Strategy & Risk Management
Corporate Strategy & Risk Management
Corporate Strategy & Risk Management
Whether you're establishing a new business, forging brand partnerships, launching a product, or expanding into new markets, I can guide you through the complexities with strategic insight and tailored solutions.
Contract Advisory
Corporate Strategy & Risk Management
Corporate Strategy & Risk Management
From strategic sales and partnerships to procurement, leases, marketing, sponsorships, and employment agreements, I provide clear, practical advice to protect your interests and achieve your goals.
Business & Career Mentoring
Corporate Strategy & Risk Management
Business & Career Mentoring
Through personalized mentoring, I can serve as your sounding board, providing guidance to help you plan and navigate a fulfilling, successful career journey.
About Kay
I am lawyer, dual-qualified as a Barrister-at-Law (England & Wales, Lincoln’s Inn, 1999) and Advocate & Solicitor in Singapore (2004), and recognised as a leading General Counsel in the Legal 500 GC Powerlist (2022).
With over 25 years of experience spanning law, corporate strategy, governance, and technology, I have worked across diverse environments—from start-ups to global multinational corporations. My expertise lies in advising senior leadership on navigating complex challenges, including change management, digital transformation, mergers and acquisitions, governance, regulatory compliance, and legal disputes.
Throughout my career, I’ve worked in World-Class Law Firms and held leadership roles in Global Tech MNCs, including:
- Vice President, APAC Legal at Aveva Software-Schneider Electric: Led the commercial legal and contract management team across 13 countries.
- Global Compliance Officer at VMware Inc.: Oversaw the global compliance program, including trade compliance and investigations, and managed global teams across LATAM, EMEA, and APAC, and received the 𝘝𝘔𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘌𝘗𝘐𝘊 𝘈𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 - twice.
- APAC Head Legal at Cloudera Inc.: Supported the company’s IPO on the NYSE and its expansion across the APAC region, earning the 𝘎𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘭 𝘔𝘝𝘗 𝘈𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥.
- APAC Head Legal at Hewlett-Packard Enterprise: Managed legal support for a $7 billion annual revenue business in enterprise and software, leading APAC legal teams, and winning the 𝘏𝘗 𝘞𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘳’𝘴 𝘊𝘪𝘳𝘤𝘭𝘦 𝘈𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥.
- Senior Lawyer at Drew & Napier LLC: Specialized in litigation, and argued high-profile criminal and commercial cases in the Singapore High Court.
- Corporate Lawyer at Allen & Overy and Shook Lin & Bok LLC: Focused on project financing and restructuring.
Directorships & Mentorships
I also hold directorships at various public-listed companies and charities, and am a Mentor at the SMU Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Business Innovations Generator), Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, and BoardAgender.
Professional & Academic Qualifications
In addition to my law degrees from the University of Sheffield (LLB Hons), Cardiff University (Bar Vocational Course and Post-Graduate Diploma in Law), and the National University of Singapore (Post-Graduate Diploma in Singapore Law), I have also earned prestigious certifications in business innovation and governance, including:
- Stanford University: Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Blockchain Technology
- University of Oxford: Executive Education in Business
- INSEAD (France) and Singapore Institute of Directors: Corporate Governance and Directorship
This combination of legal expertise, corporate experience, and advanced education allows me to provide strategic, tailored advice to businesses and executives facing an ever-evolving landscape.