Executive Committee
The NUSPA Executive Committee (Exco) is responsible for all policies and the day-to-day administration of the affairs of NUSPA. It is responsible collectively to the NUSPA Management Committee (MC).
Members of the Exco are appointed by the NUSPA President.
President
Abdul Qayyum Bin T A
History, Y3
nuspa.president@u.nus.edu
Vice-President (Policy)
Illamkathir S/O Manimaraselvan
Political Science &
Communications New Media, Y2
nuspa.vp.policy@u.nus.edu
Vice-President (Youth Engagement)
Nisha Rai D/O Shriperkash Rai
Political Science & South Asian Studies, Y4
nuspa.vp.engagement@u.nus.edu
Honorary Financial Secretary
Wu Xin Hong, Tyler
Political Science & Philosophy, Y4
nuspa.finsec@u.nus.edu
Honorary General Secretary
Zhou Yinan (Bob)
Economics & Political Science, Y2
nuspa.gensec@u.nus.edu
Communications Secretary
Ong Jin Jie
Economics & Business Administration, Y2
nuspa.communications@u.nus.edu
Senior Advisor
Vikram Kasi Kannappan
Architecture, Y4
Vice-President (Policy)
Illamkathir S/O Manimaraselvan
Political Science &
Communications New Media, Y2
nuspa.vp.policy@u.nus.edu
Director of Social Policy Division
Cameron Tan Shi Ern
Social Work & Psychology, Y2
nuspa.spf@u.nus.edu
Director of Top Guns Forum
Leong Si Min, Charmaine
Political Science & SEA Studies, Y2
nuspa.top.guns@u.nus.edu
Director of Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum
Neo Pei En, Phedra
Political Science & History, Y4
nuspa.krmf@u.nus.edu
Director of Foreign Policy Division
Gan Xin Chen
Political Science, Y1
nuspa.vp.policy@u.nus.edu
Director of Environmental Policy Division
Neha Mohan Hegde
Political Science, Y2
nuspa.epd@u.nus.edu
Policy Planning
The Policy Planning Department oversees and executes the planning of forums and dialogues to facilitate youth engagement with political leaders, policymakers, academics, and experts of related fields. The Department is also responsible for designing innovative strategies and programmes to create a vibrant discursive environment on policy and political matters.
Youth Engagement
The Youth Engagement Department spearheads NUSPA’s efforts to engage with various youth communities across age groups. The Department also organises events and competitions that target pre-tertiary students as part of NUSPA’s broader efforts aiming at inclusive and diverse youth engagement.
Vice-President (Youth Engagement)
Nisha Rai D/O Shriperkash Rai
Political Science & South Asian Studies, Y4
nuspa.vp.engagement@u.nus.edu
Director of Chancellor's Challenge Shield
Lee Yi Xing
Accountancy, Y1
nuspa.ccs@u.nus.edu
Director of Singapore Model Cabinet
Lim Li Xin
Sociology, Y1
nuspa.smc@u.nus.edu
Director of NUSPA Debate Series
Danial Asyraaf Bin Idris
Political Science, Y2
nuspa.debate@u.nus.edu
Director of Varsity Voices
Chan Jing Zhi
Data Science & Political Science, Y1
nuspa.varsityvoices@u.nus.edu
Secretariat
The Secretariat acts as the backbone of NUSPA by providing secretarial and administrative support to all departments of the Political Association. The Secretariat also serves as a vital communication link between NUSPA and our partners and stakeholders.
Honorary General Secretary
Zhou Yinan (Bob)
Economics & Political Science, Y2
nuspa.gensec@u.nus.edu
Deputy General Secretary (Administration)
Loh Han Kiat
Political Science, Y2
nuspa.secretariat@u.nus.edu
Deputy General Secretary (Logistics)
Eddy Sim Chia Yaw
Political Science, Y2
nuspa.secretariat@u.nus.edu
Secretariat
Communications
The Communications Department oversees and manages NUSPA’s strategic communications and publicity programmes. The Department also runs the NUSPA Feedback Unit (NFU) to drive engagement with the student community through frequent feedback exercises.
Communications Secretary
Ong Jin Jie
Economics & Business Administration, Y2
nuspa.communications@u.nus.edu
Deputy Communications Secretary (Media)
Han Xiyi
Political Science, Y3
nuspa.communications@u.nus.edu
Deputy Communications Secretary (Outreach)
Tan Jia Wei Alicia
Political Science, Y2
nuspa.communications@u.nus.edu
Publicity Director
Ihsan Sim
Political Science, Y2
nuspa.communications@u.nus.edu
Creative Director
Geraldine Goh
Political Science, Y2
nuspa.communications@u.nus.edu
Finance
The Secretariat acts as the backbone of NUSPA by providing secretarial and administrative support to all departments of the Political Association. The Secretariat also serves as a vital communication link between NUSPA and our partners and stakeholders.
The Finance Department oversees and manages NUSPA’s finances and budgetary planning. The Department also provides strategic advice to the NUSPA President regarding fiscal allocation and discipline.
Honorary Financial Secretary
Tyler Wu
Political Science & Philosophy, Y4
nuspa.finsec@u.nus.edu
Deputy Financial Secretary
Mabel Chai Tzi Wei
Business, Y1
nuspa.finsec@u.nus.edu
NUSSU Council
The NUSSU Council is responsible for laying down the policies of the NUS Students' Union and the organisation of events and activities that are consistent with the functions of the Union. Council Representatives are elected from each of the Managing Committee of the Constituent Bodies by members of that Management Committee. The President of each Managing Committee is a de facto Council Representative. The Council Chairperson is elected from the Council Representatives.
President
Abdul Qayyum Bin T A
History, Y3
nuspa.president@u.nus.edu
Vice-President (Policy)
Illamkathir S/O Manimaraselvan
Political Science, Y2
nuspa.vp.policy@u.nus.edu
Vice President (Youth Engagement)
Nisha Rai D/O Shriperkash Rai
Political Science & South Asian Studies, Y4
nuspa.vp.engagement@u.nus.edu
Honorary General Secretary
Zhou Yinan (Bob)
Economics, Y2
nuspa.gensec@u.nus.edu
NUSPA Representative for NUSSU Exco
Neo Wen Hong
Geography, Y3
NUSPA Special Projects
Editor-in-Chief (The Convergence)
Quek Ee Ping
Economics, Y4
The Convergence (TC) is NUSPA’s flagship publication and forms the Association’s Publication Wing. Founded in 2019, TC writes on policy issues and current affairs concerning Singapore. TC also runs the Conversations, a series of interviews with local political leaders, policymakers, academic professionals, business leaders, and persons of repute in related fields.
