To create a pro-consumer and pro-business infocomm environment, IDA formulates infocomm-related policies, standards, codes of practice and advisory guidelines aimed at leveling the playing field for infocomm service providers and empowering consumers and businesses with more choices.

IDA plays an active role in developing Singapore’s pool of globally-competitive infocomm talent and an infocomm-savvy workforce. We are also focused on driving consumer education initiatives, ensuring digital inclusion and supporting the effective use of infocomm in community outreach efforts.

Overview

IDA drives the growth, competitiveness and innovation of Singapore’s infocomm industry by nurturing local infocomm enterprises and supporting them in their internationalisation efforts. We also seek to inject greater vibrancy into the infocomm ecosystem by attracting world-class global infocomm MNCs and startups to hub in Singapore.

iLEAD Centres of Attachment

Centres of Attachment (COAs) are MNC Centres of Innovation (COIs), R&D Centres/ Research Institutes and academic institutions who will be able to offer attachment opportunities for project work and training and mentorship to infocomm professionals to equip them with high-end, "expert" level skills in the areas identified under iLEAD Expanded over a period of 1 - 12 months.

Name of COA	Focus Area(s)	COA Contact Person
COA @ EMC	Cloud Architecture Data Science & Big Data Analytics	Ms Dyana Azman Programme Coordinator DID: 6692 3164 Email: [email protected]
COA @ Microsoft	Mobile Application Design & Development Cloud Application Design & Development Business Intelligence/ Analytics	Mr Anthony Ngo ISV Business Development Manager DID: 6888 7202 Email: [email protected]
COA @ National Healthcare Group	Healthcare Informatics	Ms Goh Mei Lin Manager, Corporate Development DID: 6496 6039 Email: [email protected]
COA @ Revolution Analytics Singapore Pte Ltd (RevoSG)	Big Data Analytics	Mr Laurence Liew General Manager DID: 6773 0113 Email: [email protected]
COA @ Temasek Polytechnic	Large Scale Data Mining & Advanced Predictive Modelling and Optimisation	Email: [email protected]