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BookTalk: Saab Singapore country head Chun-Chau Chew reads non-fiction to develop life skills

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BookTalk interview with Mr Chun-Chau Chew, 48, country head, Saab Singapore, in his office, on what he reads and when he finds time to read, on Feb 21, 2025. He is holding a book called How to lead when you're not in charge written by Clay Scroggins, with some of the books he read around him. 
(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

Saab Singapore country head Chun-Chau Chew is inspired by books on corporate leadership, such as Clay Scroggins' How To Lead When You're Not In Charge.

ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI

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Who: Mr Chun-Chau Chew, 48, country head of Saab Singapore. He spent 25 years in public service, first with the Republic of Singapore Navy, then at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research. He joined Swedish defence technology and aerospace company Saab four years ago, and was appointed country head in May 2023.

“I am a non-fiction reader who enjoys books on geopolitics, leadership and technology. Perhaps this interest was shaped by my years in public service.

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