Awards & Certifications

SAAP Appreciation Award –  40th year and 50th year

The 50th year Appreciation Award is presented to members in recognition of their valuable commitment to the Association. This award is presented during the Administrative Professionals Day (APD) Dinner. There is no recipient for 2022 & 2023.

Patsy Tan  was the recipient of 50th Year Appreciation of 2024:

2014

Janis Han

2015

Patsy Tan / Amy Tan / Lucillia Leong / Fay Leong / Lucy Leong

2016

Margaret Chan Wee / Alfred Mary / Linda Sim

2017

Jessie Chng / Marlene Foo / Marlar Lwin

2018

Jagdish Kaur Dhillon / Tina Tan

2019

April Tan / Serena Chew

2024 (50th year)

Patsy Tan / Fay Leong / Lucillia Leong


SAAP Loyalty Award

The SAAP Loyalty Awards are presented to members in recognition of their loyalty and commitment to the Association. These awards are presented annually during the Management Council Installation Ceremony. or Administrative Professionals Week. This year the ceremony was held during Administrative Professionals Day Dinner on 24 April 2024 at Four Points by Sheraton Singapore, Riverview. The SLA recipients who were presented:

From left to right :  Lucillia Leong, Regina Tan, Ranjana, Fay Leong, Patsy Tan and Sim Siew Gek

50thyear (1974-2024)

Patsy Tan, Lucillia Leong, Fay Leong

30th year (1994-2024)

Sim Siew Gek

20th year (2004-2024)

Regina Tan

10th year (2014-2024)

Ranjana. Andrea Low


Outstanding Member Award 2023

Every year, SAAP presents the Outstanding Member Award (OMA) to one member, who has been the most active in the Association in the preceding years by way of attendance at functions, assistance in its projects and generally by her commitment to and sustained support of the Association's activities, aims and objectives.

This year, the Outstanding Member Award 2023 was presented at the Administrative Professionals Day Dinner on 24 April 2024 at Four Points by Sheraton Singapore, Riverview.

The OMA 2023 recipient is Maria Zulueta.


Administrative Professionals Award (APA)

  • The Award was initiated by SAAP in 1992 and organised biennially to give recognition to the most outstanding Secretary/Administrative Professional in Singapore for her contribution to organisational performance, productivity and community developments.
  • The winner will act as an ambassador for SAAP to promote the administrative profession to companies and institutes.