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2026-issue-1Technology Insights

MIMOS Board Member Mr E.T. Tan Delivers Masterclass on Winning Business Plans

MIMOS Academy, in collaboration with the Group Corporate Human Capital (GCHC), recently hosted an elite knowledge-sharing session led by MIMOS Board Member, Mr. E.T. Tan, titled, ‘Turning Business Models into Winning Business Plans’ on 11 February 2026. The special talk provided a masterclass in bridging the often-wide gap between a conceptual business idea and a commercially viable, competitive reality. As part of a broader commitment to organisational excellence, the session offered a deep dive into refining value propositions and building structured pathways that ensure innovative concepts are translated into impactful market successes.

This initiative formed a core component of MIMOS’ Leadership Development and Go-To-Market Alignment strategy. Direct engagement with seasoned board-level expertise allowed MIMOSians to explore practical frameworks for aligning high-level strategy with meticulous execution. Mr. Tan’s insights focused on the discipline required to build sustainable, results-driven plans that can withstand the pressures of today’s dynamic innovation landscape. The session served to sharpen the strategic clarity of the workforce, ensuring that every technological breakthrough at MIMOS is backed by a robust and actionable commercial roadmap.

The meaningful exchange highlighted the importance of an ‘execution-first’ mindset in achieving national R&D goals. Nurturing this culture of strategic readiness, MIMOS Academy is equipping its leaders and teams with the tools necessary to navigate complex markets with confidence. The session concluded with a renewed focus on execution excellence, leaving participants with the perspectives needed to transform sophisticated research into high-impact business outcomes that deliver long-term value for the nation’s digital economy.