Vertex Technology Acquisition Corporation Ltd. announced the appointment of Ng Jing Shen as Chief Technology Officer, effective from December 7, 2023. Role And Responsibilities: Executive, responsible for the product and engineering of the organization. This includes all product development, investments in new technology and other R&D activities.

Working Experience: Mr. Ng is the co-founder of 17LIVE Inc. and its subsidiaries, and has served as 17LIVE Inc.'s ("Target Company") CTO since August 2022 and was the Target Company's chief operating officer from August 2019 to August 2022. Mr. Ng co-founded Paktor Pte. Ltd. ("Paktor"), a dating and social networking platform which merged with 17 Media to form the Target Company (known as M17 Entertainment Limited) in 2017 and was subsequently sold by the Target Company in 2020.

He served as Paktor's CEO from November 2017 to August 2019 and CTO from August 2013 to August 2019. Prior to that, Mr. Ng founded Restless, a platform for users to browse, search and book activities online in Singapore in February 2012. From October 2009 to December 2011, Mr. Ng was a software engineer at Amazon.com Inc., where he was part of the team that re-architected the backbone of Amazon's first cloud computing service.

Professional Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Computer Science), University of Michigan.