Derrick Heng | Telkomsel - Marketing Director

Derrick Heng is appointed as Marketing Director of Telkomsel starting 1 November 2021. With a professional career of more than 25 years, he has extensive experience in strategy, digital, marketing, and sales, especially for the telecommunications and technology industry sectors. Before being appointed as Marketing Director of Telkomsel, Derrick held various strategic positions in his 23 years with the Singtel Group, of which his first 15 years with Consumer Singapore in Marketing and Segment with key milestones such as accelerating youth segment market share, driving brand leadership and the Singtel-F1 sponsorship. Subsequently, in the last 8 years, he was on regional assignments in Telkomsel and Globe Telecom Philippines. In his last role, he just completed his 5-year term in Globe as Senior Advisor, Small & Medium Business Group where he led the pivot to digital solutions play beyond core connectivity, spearheaded Education and Tourism ecosystem initiatives, and garnered many award-winning campaigns and digital project wins. Derrick has also joined and held several key positions in various organizations and institutions, such as External Examiner at Ngee Ann Polytechnic Singapore (2009-2013), Council Member and Honorary Treasurer at Institute of Advertising Singapore (2010-2013), and Board Member at Third Pillar Business Applications, Inc. (2020-present). He has a Master of Management degree from Macquarie Graduate School of Management, Australia after completing his Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences degree from the National University of Singapore. In addition, Derrick has also completed his Executive Development Program from INSEAD - Globe Telecom Executive Course, as well as Game for Global Growth Program - Singtel Executive Course.