Masagos Zulkifli

Speaker at the St. Gallen Symposium

Minister Masagos Zulkifli has served as Minister for Social and Family Development of Singapore since 2020. In this role, he oversees national social policies, family support systems, and community development initiatives. He entered politics in 2006 as a Member of Parliament and has since held several ministerial positions, including at the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Home Affairs, Environment and Water Resources, and Health. Prior to his political career, he was Chief Executive Officer of SingTel Global Offices at Singapore Telecommunications. In addition, he served as Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs from 2018 to 2025.