Yishen Chan

GSMA, Director, Spectrum, APAC (Singapore)

Speaker Bio

Yishen Chan is Director, Spectrum (Asia Pacific), at GSMA. He is responsible for the GSMA’s advocacy and engagement activities relating to radio spectrum and its management in the APAC region.


Yishen specialises in technology, policy and regulatory topics in the TMT sector. Prior to joining GSMA in 2022, he was a director at Plum Consulting where he led numerous consultancy projects and advised governments, regulators and industry players around the world. His previous experience also includes roles within regulatory authorities in Singapore and the UK.


Yishen has an MSc in Media and Communication Governance (Distinction) from the London School of Economics, and a BA in Economics and Philosophy from the National University of Singapore.