Board of Directors

Dr Leong joined the Board as an Independent Non- Executive Chairman in July 2018. He is a member of the Audit, Remuneration and Nominating Committees. He has over 35 years of experience in both the public sector in economic planning, trade and investments, and in the private sector in corporate finance, venture capital, merchant banking, hotels, property development and management. He served as a Member of Parliament for 22 years from 1984 to 2006. Currently, he serves as Singapore’s Non-Resident High Commissioner to Cyprus, as well as Non-Resident Ambassador to Argentina.

Dr Leong holds a degree (Honours) in Production Engineering from Loughborough University, UK; a degree (Honours) in Economics from the University of London, UK, a degree in Chinese Language and Literature from Beijing Normal University, a Master of Business Administration degree from INSEAD, France as well as a Master in Business Research and a Doctorate in Business Administration from University of Western Australia.

Mr See joined the Board as an Independent Director in November 2005. He was appointed Group Chief Executive Officer in August 2006. Mr See sits on the Nominating and Risk Management Committees.

He graduated with a Bachelor degree in Accountancy from the National University of Singapore in 1981. He is also a qualified Chartered Accountant (England and Wales) in London since 1985.

Mr See has more than 30 years of working experience at senior management level in various industries and has held such positions as Chief Financial Officer, Executive Director and Deputy Group Managing Director for both listed and non-listed entities in Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China and Australia.

Mr Ong joined the Board as an Independent Director in July 2018. He chairs the Audit and Risk Management Committees and is also a member of the Remuneration Committee. Mr Ong has over 40 years of experience in finance, accounting and administration. Mr Ong also sits on the board of other SGX-listed companies.

Mr Ong holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accountancy) (Honours) degree in 1975 from the former Nanyang University, Singapore. He is also a fellow member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants and a member of the Singapore Institute of Directors.

Mr Tan joined the Board as an Independent Director in April 2006. He is the Chairman of the Nominating Committee and the Remuneration Committee and is a member of the Audit Committee. He is the Honorary Vice-President of the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and Honorary Chairman of UITP Asia- Pacific Division. Mr Tan has over 30 years experience in the transport industry. He was the Chief Executive of Trans-Island Bus Services Ltd from 1994 to 2005 and also the Deputy President of SMRT Corporation Ltd from 2003 to 2005. A Colombo Plan scholar, Mr Tan graduated from Monash University in Australia with a First Class Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1974 and he obtained a Master of Science (Industrial Engineering) degree from University of Singapore in 1979. Mr Tan was awarded the Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (Public Service Medal) in 1996 and Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (Public Service Star) in 2008 by the President of Republic of Singapore.

Mr Ng joined the Board as a Non-Executive Director in September 2002 for 13 years. Mr Ng re-joined the Board as a Non-Executive Director in August 2021. He is a member of the Audit and Remuneration Committees.

Mr Ng is the Managing Director of one of the world’s largest crane rental company Tat Hong Holdings Ltd and he is vastly experienced in the areas of corporate management, business development and business management. He sits on the board of Tat Hong Holdings Ltd as well as its regional subsidiaries and associates across Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia and China. He is also currently a Director on the Board of the publicly listed companies Intraco Limited and Yongmao Holdings Limited.

In addition, Mr Ng is the President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI), a member on the Board of Directors of the Business China and a member on the Board of Trustees of the Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC). He is also Singapore’s non-resident Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.

Mr Ng graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree from Loughborough University, College of Technology, in the United Kingdom. He was awarded the Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (Public Service Medal) in 2002, Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (Public Service Star) in 2010 & Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (Lintang) (Public Service Star (Bar)) for his significant public service in Singapore in 2020. In September 2015, Mr Ng was appointed as the Justice of the Peace by the President of the Republic of Singapore.

Mr Teo joined the Group as a Non-Executive Director in November 2003 and was appointed as an Executive Director on 15 January 2007. Mr Teo had relinquished his role as an executive director on 1 April 2011 and now serves the Company as a non-executive director. Mr Teo is currently a member of the Audit, Remuneration and Risk Management Committees. He has more than 40 years of experience in engineering and construction in both public and private sectors. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Science in Construction Engineering from The University of Singapore. Mr Teo is also a Chartered Secretary and holds memberships with several professional bodies relating to management and logistic services.