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Chen Yuting, Phylicia
Payroll Senior Executive
VITAL (Ministry of Finance)
NYAA Gold Award Holder (2011 Cohort)
Chen Yuting, Phylicia is an accomplished professional
and community leader whose career reflects Beyond her professional contributions, Phylicia
a unique blend of corporate expertise, youth is deeply committed to community service and
leadership, and volunteer service. With more than a volunteerism. She has served as an Executive
decade of experience in event organisation, sales and Committee Member of the GAHA (2014–2016), where
marketing, administration, and payroll services, she she helped plan nationwide community events. Her
exemplifies the GAHA spirit of ‘Service Beyond Gold.’ dedication to service began as a student, when she
organised Project Rice with the Singapore Red Cross
In her current role as Payroll Senior Executive at VITAL (2009) to support needy families, and later led a
Shared Services, Ministry of Finance, Phylicia manages Vietnam Overseas Enrichment Programme (2010)
the full spectrum of payroll functions for Singapore’s to uplift schools and underprivileged children. She
statutory boards. She has led major system migration also volunteered at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games
projects, including Workday and Excelity, designed as a Safety Canoeist, representing Singapore on an
training manuals, and supervised job realignments international stage.
to strengthen operational efficiency. Her leadership
ensures payroll accuracy and compliance, while her Her leadership extends regionally and globally.
mentorship of new hires reflects her commitment to Phylicia represented Singapore at the ASEAN Young
developing future leaders in the public service. Women Leadership Conferences (2015 & 2016) and
the NYAA Singapore–Switzerland Bilateral Youth
Earlier in her career, Phylicia held key roles in Exchange (2015), building cross-cultural bridges
administration and human resources at Gosstech and strengthening youth diplomacy. She continues
Technologies and Fassler Gourmet, where she to champion causes that empower youth and
streamlined operations, managed accounts, and communities, leaving a lasting mark wherever she
coordinated project implementation. She also served serves.
as a Corporate Trainer with Appco Group Singapore,
where she represented ANZ and Standard Chartered Through her professional excellence, grassroots
Banks in nationwide roadshows, trained new service, and international engagement, Chen Yuting
executives, and built effective sales teams. and Phylicia inspire the next generation to lead with
courage and compassion.
Her passion for youth development and outdoor
education is evident from her time as an Instructor
and Event Coordinator with MOE Adventure Centre,
where she led outdoor programmes for schools,
polytechnics, and tertiary institutions. She supervised
facilitators, managed camp safety, and empowered
young people through experiential learning.
16 30 Years of Service and Leadership