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Who We Are

Our Vision

We envision a movement of Christians and Churches maximizing their full leadership potential to impact the world. ​

Our Mission

To inspire and equip leadership that ignites transformation.

Global Leadership
Summit (GLS)

The Global Leadership Summit is an annual gathering that brings ministry and marketplace expertise together. Dynamic speakers and key topics challenge you to grow and become a catalyst for change. Over the course of two days, we provide talks from world-class speakers who display grit, innovate opportunities in their industry, and push boundaries and barriers to influence others. You will experience fresh ideas, actionable concept, heartfelt inspiration content via videocast, thought-provoking facilitation and discussion amongst fellow leaders, and learn from a diverse faculty who will share their wisdom and practical perspective to support you in your leadership growth. Recognized as a transformative experience, the GLS provides immeasurable potential to all those who attend.

Global Leadership
Network (GLN)

The Global Leadership Network is a nonprofit that is raising up leaders around the world. We want to see leaders inspired and equipped, so they can lead transformation in their communities and around the world. Our signature event is The Global Leadership Summit (GLS), a two-day, world-class experience broadcast every August LIVE in HD to hundreds of satellite locations in North America. In the following months, the Summit will take place in an additional 120+ countries. Translated into 60+ languages, touching more than one million people around the World, making it the longest-running, greatest-reaching leadership event of its kind!

For more than 25 years, the GLN has been driven by the belief that leadership changes everything–When you commit to grow your leadership, everyone around you wins—businesses work for good, communities are transformed and churches thrive! ​

Global Leadership
Summit Singapore

The Global Leadership Summit Singapore is a non-profit organization that partners with the Global Leadership Network, sharing the same vision and mission. For over 18 years, the Global Leadership Summit Singapore team has been committed to leverage on the Global Leadership Summit contents and bring it back to Singapore to inspire, develop, and connecting people from all sector to growth in the leadership that ignites transformation. We seeks to collaborate with like-minded individuals, ministries and organizations and unite leadership development efforts in Singapore. ​

If you’re interested to find out more about hosting a Global Leadership Summit in your church or organization, contact us at info@glssingapore.org

Our Team

Pastor Andrew Khoo

Chairman, GLS Singapore

  • Chairman, GLS Singapore

Pastor Andrew previously served as a maritime engineering technician with the Republic of Singapore Navy for 13 years before becoming a full-time pastor. He founded New Hope Community Services in 2003 and served in a volunteering capacity before joining as its Executive Director in 2007. He also founded Jumping Singapore, a social enterprise in 2016. Pastor Andrew has received numerous awards, such as the Inspiration Award 2009 from the British Chamber of Commence, and is a Social Service Fellow in the National Council of Social Service since 2021. A grassroots and community leader in Chong Pang since 2006, he is currently the Harmony Circle Chairman, and is the Chairman of the Harmony Circle Coordinating Council since 2023.

Rev Robert Lum

Vice Chairman, GLS Singapore

GLS English Executive Team Chairman, GLS Singapore

  • Vice Chairman, GLS Singapore
  • GLS English Executive Team Chairman, GLS Singapore

Rev Robert (Bob) grew up in EL Assembly since his conversion in 1967. After a five-year banking career, he became a full-time Christian minister in 1985 and was appointed as senior pastor in 1992. Known for his friendliness and passion, Bob is a “people’s pastor”. He also serves as the Vice-Chairman of GLS Singapore. He holds a M Divinity (Hons) from Singapore Bible College.He is married to Dorothy and they have 3 daughters, 2 sons-in-law and a grand-daughter and 3 grandsons.

Rev Dr Chia Beng Hock

Treasurer, GLS Singapore

  • Treasurer, GLS Singapore

Reverend Dr Chia Beng Hock is currently the Emeritus Pastor of Bethel Assembly of God and Chairman of Bethel Community Services. He holds a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from Far East Advanced School of Theology (presently called Asia Pacific Theological Seminary), PG Dip Applied Theology from University of Wales. He is happily married to his wife, May since 1977 and they have two sons Alvin and Mervin.

Christopher Ong

Assistant Treasurer, GLS Singapore

  • Assistant Treasurer, GLS Singapore

Christopher Ong is the Managing Director of DHL Express Singapore, a role he’s held since November 2018. Under his leadership, DHL Express Singapore was named the #1 Best Workplace in Singapore by Great Place to Work Institute for 4 consecutive years since 2020. Chris joined DHL in 2006 and has held various roles, including Country Manager for Vietnam and Managing Director for Malaysia and Brunei. Chris is often invited to speak at events on topics that he is passionate about, such as corporate culture, leadership, safety and sustainability. Before DHL, he spent 10 years at Temasek Holdings. He graduated Summa Cum Laude in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University.

Rev Lawrence Koo

Board Member of GLS Singapore

Former senior pastor of New Horizon Church.

  • Board Member of GLS Singapore
  • Former senior pastor of New Horizon Church

Currently, itinerant minister.

Pastor (Dr) Beh Soo Yeong

Board Member of GLS Singapore

Lead Pastor, The Bible Church

  • Board Member of GLS Singapore
  • Lead Pastor, The Bible Church

Pastor Beh was trained as an accountant and worked in an audit firm and an investment bank for a few years before he heeded the call of the Lord to serve as a pastor vocationally in 1998. He currently serves as the Lead Pastor of The Bible Church, Singapore. He has a Master of Divinity from Regent College, Vancouver, and a Doctor of Ministry degree from Asbury Theological Seminary in Kentucky, USA. He and his wife, Annie, and they have two children and a daughter-in-law.

Rev (Dr) Chern Hock Chye

Board Member of GLS Singapore

GLS Chinese Executive Team Chairman

  • Board Member of GLS Singapore
  • GLS Chinese Executive Team Chairman

Rev (Dr) Chern Hock Chye is the Senior Pastor of Renewal Christian Church (RCC). RCC is one of the few pure Chinese-language worship churches in Singapore. Rev Chern has a doctoral degree from the Taiwan Theological Seminary. Currently, he is part of the leadership team of Love Singapore and the Singapore Global Leadership Summit.

Rev (Dr) Chern Hock Chye

Board Member of GLS Singapore

GLS Chinese Executive Team Chairman

  • Board Member of GLS Singapore
  • GLS Chinese Executive Team Chairman

Rev (Dr) Chern Hock Chye is the Senior Pastor of Renewal Christian Church (RCC). RCC is one of the few pure Chinese-language worship churches in Singapore. Rev Chern has a doctoral degree from the Taiwan Theological Seminary. Currently, he is part of the leadership team of Love Singapore and the Singapore Global Leadership Summit.

Joanna Koh-Hoe

Board Member of GLS Singapore

  • Board Member of GLS Singapore

A strategist and pioneer, Jo is in her element when developing people and leaders, teams and organisations, culture and plans, experiences and programmes, ideas and content. Jo is the past-CEO of local charity Focus on the Family Singapore and continues to be committed to promote and protect the institution of marriage and family. Other than being a certified Work-Life consultant, two-time recipient of the national Work-Life Leadership Award, expert Family Coach and marriage solemniser, she is simply a mum and wife who loves spicy food!

Joanna Koh-Hoe

Board Member of GLS Singapore

  • Board Member of GLS Singapore

A strategist and pioneer, Jo is in her element when developing people and leaders, teams and organisations, culture and plans, experiences and programmes, ideas and content. Jo is the past-CEO of local charity Focus on the Family Singapore and continues to be committed to promote and protect the institution of marriage and family. Other than being a certified Work-Life consultant, two-time recipient of the national Work-Life Leadership Award, expert Family Coach and marriage solemniser, she is simply a mum and wife who loves spicy food!

Glenn Lim

Board Member of GLS Singapore

  • Board Member of GLS Singapore

Glenn is a Transpersonal Psychotherapist and Breakthrough Coach. He is the co-founder of Breakthrough Academy & Therapy, which promotes holistic health and therapeutic interventions.

Since 2006, Glenn’s professional specialty focuses on trauma-informed psychotherapy and treatments, using a variety of modalities including his signature EDT (Energy Defragmentation Therapy), which he co-developed from an energy-psychology framework. Glenn is also a certified TA Transactional Analysis practitioner, and adept in facilitating wounded and inner-child work with his clients.

Sharon Ho

Administrator of GLS Singapore

  • Administrator of GLS Singapore

Sharon started as a participant of Global Leadership Summit since 2011 and starts to serve as an administrator since 2017 assisting the Global Leadership Summit in East Malaysia work after she left her professional job as a Quantity Surveyor. She pioneers the work of GLS Bahasa Malaysia in Malaysia and since then, has been faithfully contributing to various leadership initiatives, including her role in production, coordinating and organizing major events like the Global Leadership Summit.

After her marriage in 2021 and migrated to Singapore, she continued to serve faithfully in the Global Leadership Network family.