yoursdp.org ge2011.yoursdp.org www.facebook.com Michelle Lee Holland-Bukit Timah GRC Michelle Lee Juen, 35, is a graduate of the London School of Economics with a B.Sc. (Hons) in Government and Economics, scoring first-class honours in the Government component of her degree programme. She worked in the Monetary Authority of Singapore. She later worked for Salomon Smith Barney Citibank as a financial analyst, and Mercer Management Consulting in Hong Kong. In 2002, Michelle made a career shift and became an English and Literature teacher: working with children rather than money has been infinitely more fulfilling. She taught at New Town and Bukit View Secondary Schools and the Singapore International School in Hong Kong. Michelle is an active volunteer, having participated in hospital visiting programmes, spent some time at an orphanage in China and an immigrant school in London. She enjoys working with children and currently teaches a group of underprivileged children in the Holland area and delivers food to needy residents. She is a dedicated mother of three, and a successful practitioner of the work-life balance. As a teacher, she is disturbed by the apathy and lack of sympathy in our youth generated by the stifling and overly competitive demands of our education system. As a parent, an educator, and a Singaporean, she feels it imperative for compassion to be brought back to bear on all aspects of governance in Singapore. Her global experience in finance, consultancy and ...