Meet our Team
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MANAGEMENT
Dr. Abraham Kee
FOUNDER, CHAIRMAN, PRINCIPAL AUDITOR
Dr. Abraham Kee is the Founder of AGES Systems Gelderfarenit Pte Ltd (AGES), established in 2005 with a core focus on security audits, IT security, security training, project management, and certification services.
With over 30 years of experience in the IT and computer science industries — including more than 25 years specializing in smart card technologies, payment systems, EMV, cryptography, and digital financial technologies — Dr. Kee is widely recognized for his expertise in security management, compliance, and high-assurance system implementation.
He previously held senior positions at leading smart card and financial card solution providers Gemplus (then Gemalto and now Thales) and Giesecke & Devrient, where he was involved in major banking, transport ID, passport, and government projects. His work includes card production plant setup, complex card application deployment, high-end security systems, and production facility certifications.
Dr. Kee has participated in numerous high-profile international projects and has performed over 200 physical and logical security audits. He has also delivered certification and security enhancement services to more than 60 card production facilities worldwide. A recognized EMV and production certification expert, he is a regular invited speaker at Visa and Mastercard annual conferences.
His technical specialization includes cryptographic methods, algorithms, key management, and secure implementation frameworks. He is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and a Qualified Security Assessor (QSA).
Dr. Kee holds a PhD in Computer Science specializing in Cybersecurity and Digital Financial Technology, and a Master’s degree with distinction in Vision, Visualization and Virtual Environments from the University of Leeds, UK. His research was presented at the Numerical Algorithms Group Annual General Meeting at Oxford University in 1997. He also holds a teaching qualification in higher education from the University of Sheffield, UK, and has lectured at polytechnics and universities.
Emily Ng
GENERAL MANAGER, GLOBAL
Emily is the global general manager of AGES based in Singapore. She has held positions across auditing, business development, operations management since joining the firm in 2007. Currently Emily is responsible for the global operations in meeting strategic goals for the divisions by aligning operational policies and financial budgets.
Emily has a broad range of experience in database engineering, ERP systems, sales and in roles leading transformation and organisational change. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems & Computer Science and is also a certified SAP HR Functional Consultant in year 2002.
LEGAL COUNSEL
Gregory Ong
LEGAL, IP MANAGEMENT
Gregory is an expert advisor for all legal issues and Intellectual Property Rights requirements. e.g. Application for patents, contract management and more. He is a lawyer with at least 22 years of experience and has worked for top notch firms like Allen & Gledhill.
CONSULTANT AUDITORS
Trevor Tan
DEPUTY HEAD, CYBER SECURITY
Trevor specializes in EMV and smartcard processes, network infrastructure security, physical security, and penetration testing. Having more than 8 years of working experience, he has administered networks and its various components, implemented systems, conducted vulnerability scans and penetration tests, as well as led in numerous security compliance.
Trevor is the Deputy Head of the Cybersecurity business unit in AGES, managing the portfolio of cybersecurity services such as information security consulting, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing. He holds certifications in the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and Qualified Security Assessor (QSA).
Andy Wu
GENERAL MANAGER, CHINA
Andy specializes in the field of EMV and smart card technologies, focusing on the security management and implementation of since year 2005. In total, Andy has more than 17 years of working experiences in the information technology, information system solutions, IT infrastructure, smart card applications, EMV technologies, and security compliance industry.
Andy has held senior positions in Giesecke & Devrient and JingKing Technology Holdings, some of the key industry players in the field of smart cards and financial cards production and processing. Andy had also been involved in various significant projects ranging from telco operators, banking and transport projects. This includes special focus projects like production and processing card plant setup, complex card applications, security certifications and high end security systems. As a team and department leader, Andy also managed IT department, risk management department and a whole production plant for those employers.
Since 2015, Andy has become an individual consultant and auditor of AGES Systems Gelderfarenit Pte Ltd (AGES), a company setup with business focus on security audits, IT security, security training, project management and other security certification services.
AUDITORS
AGES is comprised of an experienced team of auditors and senior auditors to support your assessment needs. Our auditors are cybersecurity experts from various industries.
As a assurance if quality, most of AGES auditors hold Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) qualifications.
ADVISORY
Simon Tay
TECHNICAL ADVISOR
Simon specializes in the field of information system processes, project management, business processes and business intelligence since year 1999. Having more than 20 years of working experience as a senior consultant, Simon had conducted SAP Enterprise Resource Planning consultation and project management for startup SMEs to Fortune 500 MNCs. Simon had conducted consultation and project management over multiple industry ranging from financial sector to public service sector. Simon has vast experience in business analytics and architecture design of enterprise resource planning system. Previously, as a Senior Manager, Simon had managed a team of professional consultant and had successfully delivered integrated solutions services within project time frame.
Simon is the Technical Advisor in AGES Systems Gelderfarenit Ptd Ltd (AGES). Simon is currently holding the certification of Certified Technical Consultant, Certified OS/DB Migration Consultant and Certified Solution Consultant – Business Intelligence.
Dr. Thomas Anthony
HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY
Thomas specializes in the field of mechanical engineer and project specialists with over 20 years of knowledge and experience. An expertise in delivering sustainable and low-energy design project portfolios across the Asia Pacific region such as Data Centers, Financial Institutions, Medical Facilities including Commercial Residential Building and Manufacturing Plant.
Thomas, who graduated from the University of Atlantic, USA with a PhD in Doctor of Philosophy, is currently holding the certification of Project Manager (PHP), Prince 2 practitioner, registered Chartered Engineer, registered International Professional engineer, NEBB trained, Green Mark Accredited Professional (GMAP) with BCA, a LEED, AP from USGBC.
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