Nicholas Fang

Managing director at Black Dot Pte Ltd

Singapore

About

Singapore Press Holdings scholar with a Masters Degree in politics, philosophy and economics from Oxford University. Worked at The Straits Times national newspaper for 9 years, rising to the post of Senior Correspondent. Covered business and sports as well as written columns on lifestyle and features on social trends. Moved to Channel NewsAsia at MediaCorp Singapore as business desk editor and presenter, anchoring major news bulletins. Cross-trained in television and new media. Former national triathlete and fencer. Currently working as executive director of Singapore’s oldest political think tank, the Singapore Institute of International Affairs. Founded Black Dot sports consultancy in 2012 to drive growth of sports sector in Singapore. Appointed as Nominated Member of Parliament of Singapore in 2012 focusing on sports, international affairs, media and defence.

Experience

  • Governing Board Member at Anti-Doping Singapore
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

    Anti-Doping Singapore is the national anti-doping organization responsible for the implementation and management of anti-doping policies and regulations in Singapore. The Governing Board oversees the strategic direction of, and maintains oversight over, Anti-Doping Singapore’s operations .

  • Lecturer at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
    Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Advisory Council Member at National Basketball Association Jr NBA Asia
    2016 - Present · 10 yrs 6 mos

  • Board Member at St Joseph's Institution (SJI)
    Sep 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos

  • Managing Director at Black Dot Pte Ltd
    Jul 2012 - Present · 14 yrs

    A Singapore-based strategic consultancy offering communications services including media management, public relations, corporate advisory and sponsorship management across a broad range of sectors.