{"id":29384,"date":"2026-03-16T12:51:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=29384"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:52:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:52:59","slug":"somerton-sio-cas09","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/profile\/somerton-sio-cas09\/","title":{"rendered":"Somerton Sio (CAS\u201909)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Somerton Sio is a 2009 graduate of Boston University\u2019s College of Arts and Sciences, where he earned his degree in\u00a0<\/span><span>c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lassical\u00a0<\/span><span>c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ivilization. Since 2012, he has\u00a0remained\u00a0an active member of the University\u2019s alumni community, contributing to the continued engagement of the alumni network.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Professionally, Mr. Sio serves as a\u00a0<\/span><span>f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">light\u00a0<\/span><span>o<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">perations\u00a0<\/span><span>i<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nspector at the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Within the Flight Standards division, he\u00a0is responsible for\u00a0the safety oversight and safety policies for Singapore Air Operators, ensuring compliance with both national regulations and international benchmarks. His work involves close collaboration with the International Civil Aviation Organization <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to\u202f support\u00a0the safety of Singapore\u2019s aviation ecosystem.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u200b<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Parallel to his professional career, he serves as the\u00a0<\/span><span>p<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">resident of the Curling Association Singapore and of the Equatorial Curling Club. Having been a founding member of Boston University Curling Club during his undergraduate years, he has led the sport&#8217;s long-term development in the country, recently overseeing two\u00a0teams<\/span><span>\u2019<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0entry into international competition at the Asian Curling Club Championships.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24490,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/29384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24490"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/29384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29387,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/29384\/revisions\/29387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}