Dr Shashi Jayakumar, Founder and Executive Director of SJK Geostrategic Advisory Pte Ltd
Dr Shashi Jayakumar is the Founder and Executive Director of SJK Geostrategic Advisory Pte Ltd, a geopolitical risk consultancy. Dr Jayakumar was educated at Oxford University (B.A. and D.Phil, History). He worked in the Administrative Service of Singapore’s government for several years. Most of his government experience was in the security sector in the Ministry of Defence. He then worked in think tanks, first as a secondee from government at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and then as a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) (2014–2023). At RSIS, he held the appointment of head of the Centre of Excellence for National Security and executive coordinator for future issues and technology. He held these positions until July 2023. His work in think tanks and now the private sector encompasses a range of issues: Great Power competition (including issues concerning the interplay between geopolitics and technology), the politics of Southeast Asia. extremism, polarization, and cyber.
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