Management committee
Every year, students in the School of Economics have the opportunity to elect and vote who they believe should represent them in the SMU Economics Society's Management Committee.
The Management Committee whom the student body chose to represent for the Academic Year 2018-2019 are as follows,
Edward Teow
President
The President is the official spokesperson for the Oikos, and is responsible for the day-to-day management of the society. Apart from general management, he represents all economics students in the Student Association Council and weigh in on all SMUSA and student related matters.
Shawn Lim
Vice President
The role of the Vice-President is to support the President in the management of the society and stand in for him in his absence. He oversees the operational aspect of the committee and acts as a liaison with external parties when necessary.
Nicole Tng
Hon0rary General Secretary
The Honorary General Secretary acts as an assistant to the various portfolios, and is mainly in charge of the administrative matters. Her duty also includes manning of Economics Society Account which she answers enquiries and requests as well as sending out official emails,
Dino Chia
Honorary Finance Secretary
The Finance Secretary represents the society at the bi-annual budget endorsement meeting with SMUSA and other constituent bodies where they present their proposed budget for the term. He processes all financial claims and works closely with the Office of Finance and the School of Economics office to ensure that all financial matters are justified and properly accounted for.
Sherwynd Lui
Academic & Career Director
The Academic & Career Director is responsible for managing BOSS concerns. He provides academic content to the student body and spearheads new academic initiatives. In addition, he is responsible for addressing career-related matters. He maintains alumni relations and organizes networking sessions for the student body.
Yew Tze Yong
Corporate Communications Director
The Corporate Communications Director of the society plays the vital role of liaising and establishing good relations with external organisations or individuals. These partnerships usually manifest in the form of product or cash sponsorships to support and add-value to the events initiated by the society
Jareth Yap
Marketing Director
The Marketing Director is responsible for all publications of Oikos. He designs both online and offline marketing collaterals and maintains Oikos’ social media platforms. He is also in-charge of event decoration and photography, and is the coordinator of the Oikos website and noticeboard.
Lye Royii
Events Director
The Events Director is the overall in charge of all Oikos Events and is responsible of the recruitment and management of all events and organizing committees. She also acts as an advisor to the various committees and ensures a smooth planning execution of all Oikos Events.
Hyoun You Jin
Events Director
The Events Director is the overall in charge of all Oikos Events and is responsible of the recruitment and management of all events and organizing committees. She also acts as an advisor to the various committees and ensures a smooth planning execution of all Oikos Events.
Tricia Tok
Sports & Welfare Director
The Sports & Welfare Director is mainly responsible for Inter-Faculty Games Recruitment and Students’ Welfare in general. In addition to the management of Inter-Faculty Games, she is in-charge of taking a good care of Students’ welfare needs; planning and implementing various welfare initiatives in different aspects.