DBS Group Holdings appoints Ow Foong Pheng as Director

Mrs Ow served as 2nd Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Trade and Industry from 2009 to 2011.

The Board of DBS Group Holdings announced the appointment of Mrs Ow Foong Pheng as Director. The Board had considered the Nominating Committee’s recommendation and assessment on her background and experience and also undertook a thorough assessment of the independence of Mrs Ow, and is satisfied with the value that she can contribute to the Board, acording to a DBS Group Holdings report.

Mrs Ow, 48, was 2nd Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Trade and Industry from 2009 to 2011. Prior to this, she was Chief Executive Officer of JTC Corporation from 2006 to 2009 and Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Manpower from 2004 to 2006.