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Council Members
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The SBF Council, which manages the affairs of the Federation, will include nominated, elected and co-opted representatives. The Council will have a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 26 members.
The three local ethnic chambers i.e. Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry will have permanent representation in the Council. Up to 1/4 of the total number of the Council Members shall be representatives from foreign chambers of commerce and industry. In addition, up to 6 members could be co-opted by the Council. The rest of the council members would be nominees of local chambers or elected representatives of member companies.
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Tony
Chew Leong Chee
( Chairman )
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- Executive Chairman, Asia Resource Corporation
- Chairman, KFC Vietnam Corporation
- Chairman, Macondray & Company Incorporated
- Independent Director, Keppel Corporation
- Chairman, Governing Board, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore
- Governing Board Member, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia
- Adviser, Singapore Institute of International Affairs
- Conferred Public Service Star in 2008
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Teo Siong Seng
( Vice Chairman ) |
- President, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Nominated Member of Parliament
- Managing Director, Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd
- Chief Executive Officer & President, PIL’s subsidiary company, Singamas
Container Holdings Ltd, Hong Kong
- President, Singapore Shipping Association
- Chairman, Lloyd’s Register Asia Shipowners
- Chairman, Class NK Singapore
- Chairman, The Standard Steamship Owners’ Protection & Indemnity
Association (Asia) Ltd
- Vice Chairman, Board of Governors of the Singapore Maritime Institute
- Vice Chairman, Singapore-Zhejiang Economic & Trade Council
- Board Member, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
- Director, Business China
- Independent Non-Executive Director, China COSCO Holdings Co Ltd
- Standing Council Member, China Overseas Exchange Association, Beijing
- Honorary Citizen of Foshan City, Guangdong Province and Yixing City in
Jiangsu Province, People’s Republic of China
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Dato' Mohd Zain Abdullah
( Vice Chairman ) |
- Immediate Past President, Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Executive Chairman, Prestige Marine Services Pte Ltd, Prestige Energy Pte Ltd, Prestige Air & Logistics Pte Ltd, Paradigm Shipping Pte Ltd, Peta Marine Pte Ltd, Yam Holdings Sdn Bhd, E.A. Bunkering Sdn Bhd and PM Marine Sdn Bhd
- Director, Saso Logistics Pte Ltd
- President Director, PT. Tri Bhakti Mandiri Lines
- Director, Enterprise Promotions Centres Pte Ltd and Malay Heritage Foundation Ltd
- Advisor, Singapore Silat Federation, PA Talent Advisory Council and The Malay Language Learning and Promotion Committee
- Advisory Board Member, Muslim Kidney Action Association (MKAC)
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R Narayanamohan
( Vice Chairman ) |
- Chairman, Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Senior Partner, Natarajan & Swaminathan, Certified Public Accountant
- Member, National Wages Council
- Member, Enterprise Development Centre of SPRING Singapore
- Trustee, Institute of South East Asian Studies & Peoples Association
Talents Advisory Council
- Treasurer, Tamil Language Council
- Honorary Treasurer, Singapore Indian Association
- Honorary Treasurer, The Indus Entrepreneurs Singapore Chapter
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Philip Ng
( Honorary Secretary ) |
- Chief Executive Officer, Far East Organization
- Chairman, Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd and Yeo Hiap Seng (Malaysia) Berhad
- Executive Chairman, Orchard Parade Holdings Limited
- Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Singapore University of Technology and Design
- Director, Sino Group (Hong Kong)
- Ambassador of The Republic of Singapore to The Republic of Chile
- Republic Polytechnic Board of Governors
- Governing Board of The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
- NUS Graduate Medical School (GMS) Governing Board
- Director, National University of Singapore
- Director, Nanyang Primary School
- Non-Executive Director, Super Coffeemix Manufacturing Limited
- The Singapore-China Foundation Board of Governors
- Cairnhill Community Club Management Committee (Honorary Patron)
- Advisory Board for the Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC)
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Mdm Kay Kuok Oon Kwong
( Deputy Honorary Secretary ) |
- Executive Chairman, Shangri-La Hotel Limited, Singapore
- Managing Director, Shangri-La Hotels (M) Bhd
- Director, Kuok (Singapore) Limited
- Director, Allgreen Properties Limited
- Chairman, National Healthcare Group Pte Ltd
- President, Singapore Hotels Association
- Member, NUS Board of Trustees
- Member, NTU Business Degree Programmes Advisory Board
- Trustee, Wildlife Reserves Singapore Conservation Fund
- Member, Northlight School Board of Governors
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Bob Tan
( Honorary Treasurer ) |
- Chairman, Jurong Engineering Limited
- Chairman of the Institute of Technical Education
- Chairman, Singapore LNG Corporation Pte Ltd
- Directorships in other companies including SMRT Corporation Ltd
- Vice President of Singapore National Employers Federation
- Co-Chairman of Tripartite Alliance for Fair Employment Practices
- Member of National Wages Council
- Board Member of Ong Teng Cheong Institute of Labour Studies
- Member of NTUC Club Management Council
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Lawrence Leow
( Deputy Honorary Secretary ) |
- President, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises
- Executive Chairman of the Crescendas Group
- Member of Central Provident Fund Board
- Member of Customs Advisory Committee, Singapore Customs
- Board Member of Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board (SPRING Singapore)
- Adviser of People's Association - Youth Movement (PAYM)
- Member of Pro-Enterprise Panel set up by Ministry of Finance
- Member, GPC for Finance and Trade & Industry Resource Panel
- Member, Social Enterprise Financing Sub-committee organised by Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports
- Former Nominated Member of Parliament
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Gautam Banerjee
( Council Member ) |
- Executive Chairman, PricewaterhouseCoopers Singapore
- Chief Operating Officer for PwC Eastern Cluster (China, Australia, Japan,
Korea and South East Asia)
- Board Member, National Heritage Board
- Board Member, Economic Development Board
- Member, Board of Governors of Singapore International Foundation
- Member, Economic Strategies Committee
- Member, Corporate Governance Council, Monetary Authority of Singapore
- Member, Companies Act Reform Steering Committee
- Director, Singapore Arts School Ltd
- Former Nominated Member of Parliament
- Executive Chairman, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Singapore
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Ms Chong Siak Ching
( Council Member ) |
- President and CEO, Ascendas Pte Ltd
- Director of Ascendas Pte Ltd & its subsidiaries
- Deputy Chairman, SPRING Singapore
- Chairman, IE Singapore’s Network India Steering Committee
- Awarded Gold Medal by the Singapore lnstitute of Surveyors and Values in 1981
- Conferred NUS Distinguished Alumni Service Award in 2009
- Conferred NUS Distinguished Alumni Award by the Faculty of
Architecture and Building Management in 1999
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Francois Guibert
( Council Member ) |
- Executive Vice President and President, Greater China & South Asia Region, ST Microelectronics
- Member, European Chamber of Commerce (EUROCHAM), Singapore
- Member, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
- Director, Veredus Laboratories Pte Ltd
- Knight of the National Order of Merit (France)
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Desmond Hill
( Council Member ) |
- Deputy General Manager, Penta-Ocean Construction Co Ltd
- Immediate Past President, Singapore Contractors Association Ltd
- President, Singapore Squash Rackets Association
- Member, Singapore Accreditation Council
- Member, Building and Construction Standard Committee SPRING
- Member, National Crime Prevention Council
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George Huang Chang Yi
( Council Member ) |
- President, Singapore Manufacturers Federation
- Managing Director, Amoy Canning Corporation (S) Ltd
- Member, Singapore National Committee for Pacific Economic Co-operation
- President, Chartered Management Institute (Singapore Branch)
- Vice Chairman, Business Practices Committee, Consumers Association
of Singapore
- Member, Singapore-Liaoning Economic & Trade Council
- Member, Board of Governors, Institute of Management Consultants, Singapore
- Chairman, Advisory Committee, Singapore Environment Council
- Member, National Tripartite Committee on Workplace Health, MOH
- Chairman, Practicing Management Consultants – Certification Board (PMC-CB)
- Honorary Consul-General, Consulate General of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
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Jung Young Soo
( Council Member ) |
- Chairman, Korean Chamber of Commerce (Singapore)
- Global Business Advising Director, CJ Group
- Board Director, Singapore International Chamber of Commerce
- Advisor, Investment of JeJu Special Self-Governing Province
- Council Member, The Corean Dongpo News
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Edwin Khew
( Council Member ) |
- Former Nominated Member of Parliament
- Director, IUT Singapore Pte Ltd
- CEO & Managing Director, IUT Global Pte Ltd
- Chairman, Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore, Singapore Standards Council (Spring), Singapore Association for Environment, Occupational Health and Safety Companies, GS1 Singapore Council
- Member, National Climate Change Committee (MEWR), ESCO Accreditation Committee (NUS), Enterprise Development Advisory Committee (Spring), German-Singapore Business Forum Steering Committee (Spring)
- Member, ADB’s E4ALL Partnership Steering Committee and Chairman of its Enterprise Development Working Group
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Seiji Kino
( Council Member ) |
- President, Japanese Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Singapore
- Managing Director, Tokio Marine Insurance Singapore Ltd
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Steven Royce Okun
( Council Member ) |
- Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
- Vice President, Public Affairs for UPS Asia Pacific
- Served in the Administration of President Bill Clinton at the Department of Transportation as Deputy General Counsel and Aviation Advisor to the Secretary
- Co-Chair of the 21st Century Leaders program of the Boao Forum for Asia
- Awarded Honored Beta Gamma Sigma Inductee by the City University of
New York, Baruch College
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Tang Kin Fei
( Council Member ) |
- Group President, CEO & Director, Sembcorp Industries Ltd
- Deputy Chairman, International Enterprise Singapore
- Director, Sembcorp Marine Ltd
- President, Singapore Water Association
- Chairman/Director, Sembcorp Utilities (UK) Ltd
- Council Member, Singapore-Tianjin Economic & Trade Council, Abu Dhabi-Singapore Business Forum, Saudi-Singapore Economic City Business Forum, Singapore-Jiangsu Cooperation Council and Singapore-Zhejiang Economic & Trade Council
- Director, School of Science and Technology, Singapore
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Wee Ee Cheong
( Council Member ) |
- Deputy Chairman & CEO, United Overseas Bank Ltd
- Director of several UOB subsidiaries and affiliates, including Far Eastern Bank, United Overseas Insurance & United International Securities
- Chairman of the Association of Banks in Singapore
- Director of the Institute of Banking & Finance
- Council member of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Member of the Board of Governors of the Singapore-China Foundation
- Member of Visa Inc Asia Pacific Advisory Council, India-Singapore CEO Forum, and the Advisory Board of the INSEAD East Asia Council
- Has served as Deputy Chairman of Housing & Development Board, Director of Port of Singapore Authority
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Robert Yap
( Council Member ) |
- Chairman & CEO of YCH Group Pte Ltd
- Co-Chairman of Korea-Singapore Logistics Council, Founding Member of India-Singapore CEO Forum, Member of the Malaysia-Singapore Business Council and Founding Chairman of Supply Chain Asia Advisory Council
- Co-Chairman of ASEAN-Business Advisory Council (and Chairman of e-ASEAN Committee under the ASEAN-Chambers of Commerce and Industry)
- Member of Network Indonesia Steering Committee, Network China Steering Committee, Singapore-Tianjin Economic & Trade Council (STETC), Singapore-Jiangsu Cooperation Council (SJCC) and Regional Representative (Tianjin) for Network China
- Member of the Singapore Customs' Advisory Committee
- Board Member of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
- Board of Advisors of School of Information Systems in Singapore Management University
- Bestowed the IT Leaders Award in 2003 by the Singapore Computer Society and inducted to the Asia Logistics Award Hall of Fame by Lloyds FTB in 2003
- Awarded Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year (EOY) Singapore 2007, and Lifetime Member of the World EOY Academy
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