Biography
Sharon Goh currently leads the Regional Innovation & Digital B2B for French multi-energy company, TotalEnergies, for the Asia Pacific and Middle East Zone since 2017. An expert in energy and design innovation, she has helped affiliates win 22 Global Innovation Awards to date. In 2022, she received the “Sustainable Energy Outstanding Achiever GameChanger Award” by Global Green Economic Council (GGEF). She has previously worked in the Singapore government – DesignSingapore Council, Shell Headquarters in the Netherlands and Shell Singapore doing marketing and retail sales.
Receiving the prestigious Dutch Government Nuffic Scholarship to study MSc in Strategic Product Design in the top Dutch design university – TU Delft, the Netherlands. she won the “Sustainable Business Game” Champion award and was the Keynote Speaker for “International Student Day 2010”. She completed her Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design, National University of Singapore, where she was on Dean’s List for the final 2 semesters of her studies.
She has over 15 years of innovation experience in the energy and design field, where she is a certified Scrum Master, Product Owner and Climate Fresk facilitator. She teaches “Design Thinking and Product Development” in the MSc Innovation course.
Awards
- 2017 – to date: 22 Quarterly Innovation Awards for the APAC & ME zone by TotalEnergies
- 2022: Sustainable Energy Outstanding Achiever GameChanger Award” by Global Green Economic Council (GGEF)
- 2020: Special Personal Achievement Award for Dynamic Innovation by TotalEnergies
- 2009: Grand Winner of TU Delft Sustainable Business Game
- 2008-2010: Dutch Government HSP Huygens Scholarship by NUFFIC
- 2004- 2005: Dean’s List for Final Year Semester 1 and 2 at NUS, Bachelor of Industrial Design (Hon)
Research Interests
- Energy Innovation
- Innovation Workshops
- Business Development
- UX/UI & Design Thinking
- Design & Communication
- Start-up Venture Research
Personal Interests
Sharon is a professional Nagomi Art teacher and visual sketch artist, where she is skilled in sketching innovation moments at live conferences.