Mr Benny H Goh is the founder and Managing Director of Parami Solutions, a boutique consulting company based in Singapore. The firm specialises in advising Global Multinationals on Asia businesses, including China and SE Asia.
He is also the Founder and Chairman of Parami Solutions (HK), a wholistic systems integrator in the Smart Building space. The Company in Hong Kong focuses on installation and integration of traditional HVAC, fire and security solutions embedding iOT devices enabling detailed energy management, as well as carbon footprint accounting.
Benny has strong industry experience in Data Centers; HVAC; building solutions in IoT for fire and security; power solutions such as renewables as well as understanding of the regional markets in Asia Pacific. He has lived in China, Hong Kong and Indonesia over a period of more than 20 years, holding various APAC leadership role in global multinational companies.
His was previously the CEO of Cyber Data Centre, a Singapore start-up in the Green Data Centre sector. In 2018, he was the Managing Director of Asia in Aggreko, a UK publicly listed power solutions company, and from 2013 to 2018 he was the President of APAC for NYSE listed Tyco, which was in the Fire, Security and Building solutions. Earlier on 2011, Benny was the President of NYSE listed company, China Yuchai International; and he also held various leadership positions in Ingersoll Rand and Trane including Managing Director and Vice President, North Asia for the Climate Solutions business.
He is an active Board Mentor with UK based Criticaleye, which is peer to peer network of CEOs and senior executives. He mentors these foreign and local executives in MNCs preparing them for their executive careers with their companies.
Mr Goh is also an active Innovation Advisor for IPI (Innovation Partner for Impact) a subsidiary of Enterprise Singapore. He has been actively advising Singapore SMEs on their businesses; helping them evaluate and map out their technology and growth strategies in the market.
Mr Goh first started his business career as a management consultant with A.T. Kearney in Chicago, USA and later was a Director in Ernst & Young Corporate Finance, Singapore.
Mr Goh was a President’s Scholar and SAF Overseas Scholar. He had spent his first 11 years of his working life with the Republic of Singapore Air Force, culminating his military career as a Lt Colonel in the Ministry of Defence in 1992.
His military career included the pioneering the E2-C Airborne Early Warning Squadron, winning the prestigious Andover Prize at the RAF Advance Staff College in Bracknell, United Kingdom. While in the Ministry of Defence, he had contributed greatly to the Defence Policy Department’s strategic direction and policies of the Armed Forces.
Benny has a BA (Physics) and MA (Physics) from the University of Oxford, England and a MBA from the Harvard Business School, Massachusetts, USA. He has also the ICCG certification on Corporate Governance from the INSEAD Business School.