Gan Siow Huang

The Honourable Gan Siow Huang PPA(P)
颜晓芳
Gan in 2016
Minister of State for Education
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 July 2020 Serving with Sun Xueling (2020–2022)
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong Lawrence Wong
Minister	Lawrence Wong (2020–2021) Chan Chun Sing (2021–present)
Preceded by	Chee Hong Tat
Minister of State for Manpower
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 July 2020
Prime Minister	Lee Hsien Loong Lawrence Wong
Minister	Josephine Teo (2018–2021) Tan See Leng (2021–present)
Preceded by	Zaqy Mohamad
Member of Parliament for Marymount SMC
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 July 2020
Preceded by	Constituency established
Majority	2,225 (10.08%)
Personal details
Born	1974 (age 49–50)[1] Singapore
Political party	People's Action Party
Spouse	Lee Jek Suen
Children	3
Education	London School of Economics (BS) New Zealand Defence College Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MBA)
Occupation	Politician
Military service
Branch/service	Republic of Singapore Air Force
Years of service	1993–2020
Rank	Brigadier-General
Commands	Chief of Staff – Air Staff Commander, Air Power Generation Command Head, Joint Manpower Department Commander, Air Surveillance and Control Group Commanding Officer, 203 Squadron

Gan Siow Huang PPA(P) (Chinese: 颜晓芳; pinyin: Yán Xiǎofāng; born 1974)^[1] is a Singaporean politician and former brigadier-general who has been serving as Minister of State for Education and Minister of State for Manpower concurrently since 2020. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing Marymount SMC since 2020.

Before entering politics, Gan served in the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and attained the rank Brigadier-General, becoming the first woman to hold a general rank in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). She served as Chief of Staff – Air Staff between 2019 and 2020.

Gan made her political debut in the 2020 general election when she contested as a PAP candidate in Marymount SMC and won with 55.04% of the vote against Progress Singapore Party's Ang Yong Guan. After being elected, she was appointed Minister of State for Education and Manpower.