Singapore

Chiang Chie Foo joins Rowsley as chairman

He was permanent secretary of various government agencies in Singapore.

Singapore Exchange appoints Chew Gek Khim as director

She has been the executive chairman of of two companies.

Lai Kim Fatt steps down as Giken Sakata director

Her resignation was prompted by board renewal and pursuit of his personal interests.

Eng Chiaw Koon steps down as COO of KS Distribution

He stepped down to pursue his personal interests.

Alvin Tay Kheng Seng quits as Nera Telecommunications senior vice president

His resignation is prompted by his pursuit for his personal interests.

Midas Holdings promotes Chan Chee Kin to CFO

The Board considered his qualifications and his accounting and financial experience.

Pan Asian Holdings names Teo Kok Meng as group financial controller

He will replace Chew Khong Yuen, who quitted to pursue his personal interest.

CEFC International promotes Chen Xiaoyin to vice president and executive director

She was in charge of human resources and administration department.

Bernold Olaf Schroeder joins Pan Pacific Hotels Group as CEO of Hotels

He has held senior executive positions in the hospitality industry.

Yap Chee Meng joins Keppel Land as director

He is currently a director of four companies.

How creative leadership is shaping up in Singapore

With a long-standing reputation of being a country with strong STEM skills (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), the Singapore government’s recent initiatives to grow global perception of Singapore as an entrepreneurial nation has highlighted the imperative for creative leadership.