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Frans Kok

General Manager · AEB Asia Pacific

Biography


Frans Kok is a senior business leader with more than 30 years of experience in supply chain solutions, gained with multinational companies across Asia Pacific, Europe and the United States. As General Manager of AEB Asia Pacific, based in Singapore, he leads the company’s regional business, with teams in Singapore and Manila and is responsible for business development and the regional organization.


His expertise spans enterprise applications, supply chain management and global trade. Throughout his career, he has worked closely with manufacturers and logistics providers on projects that redesign business processes using cloud-based software. This has given him a practical, first-hand understanding of the operational challenges these companies face and how technology can solve them.

Frans continues to deepen his understanding of emerging industry trends and technological advancements. In 2026, he joined a cohort of logistics professionals at the National University of Singapore (NUS), working under faculty guidance to explore how AI is being adopted in global trade and supply chain processes and its impact on business organizations.