Claire Chiang. Born Singapore nationality.

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1 Claire Chiang Born Singapore nationality. Business Co-founder of Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, a leading developer and manager of premium resorts, urban hotels and destination spas around the world. She is a Senior Vice President of Banyan Tree Holdings Ltd. and Chairperson for China Business Development. Since 2006, she focuses on the acquisition of new management contracts, and oversees key strategic issues in organisational and human capital capability. She also chairs Banyan Tree Global Foundation Ltd, responsible for directing and guiding the evolving process of the group s commitment to corporate social responsibility and its mission to Embrace the Environment, Empower the People. Claire Chiang is founder and executive director of the Banyan Tree Gallery where she pioneered Banyan Tree Group s retail businesses, and oversaw the launch of over 80 retail outlets worldwide. She holds executive and nonexecutive directorships in three subsidiaries and companies affiliated with Banyan Tree Holdings and holds directorships in four family holding companies. Further details as appended Claire Chiang is one of the first two women to be admitted to the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) in 1995 and holds directorships in the Wildlife Reserves Singapore Conservation Fund and Mandai Park Holdings. In 2015, she was elected Director of the Board for Denmark based ISS A/S and most recently in April 2016 she was elected Director of the Board for Dufry AG, Switzerland. Government Government of Singapore Justice of the Peace appointed by past Singapore President SR Nathan since 2008 Deputy Registrar of Marriages cum Licensed Solemnizer Singapore Nominated Member of Parliament for two terms ( ). French Embassy, Singapore Personal Assistant to the Cultural Counsellor ( ) Educational Experience Tsinghua University Executive Entrepreneurial Business Seminar, School of Economics and Management (2011) National University of Singapore Research Fellow, Centre for Advanced Studies ( ) Tutor, Sociology Department ( ) 1

2 University of Hong Kong Senior Demonstrator, Sociology ( ) Academic & Professional Qualifications Master in Philosophy, University of Hong Kong, 1985 Bachelor of Arts (2nd Class Honours), University of Singapore, 1977 Diploma, Sorbonne University, 1975 Bachelor of Arts, University of Singapore, 1974 Her numerous publications include Stepping Out The Making of Chinese Entrepreneurs, Prentice Hall, My Journey and After, 2011, World Scientific Publishing Company Pte Ltd, a 768 page book in Chinese that profiles her journey and the woman from childhood through adulthood, marriage, motherhood, community engagement, politics and business. Publication List 1) Claire Chiang and Chan Kwok Bun, Stepping Out, The Making of Chinese Entrepreneurs, Prentice Hall and Centre for Advanced Studies, National University of Singapore, l994. 2) Claire Chiang and Chan Kwok Bun, Cultural Values and Immigrant Entrepreneurship : the Chinese in Singapore in Reve Europeene des Migrations Internationales, Volume 10 N o 2, l994, pp ) Claire Chiang and Chan Kwok Bun, Values and Chinese Immigrant Entrepreneurship in Singapore in 国立民族学博物馆研究报, National Museum of Ethnology, l994, pp ) Claire Chiang and Chan Kwok Bun, 儒家的价值观与新加坡侨企业家精神 in 中华文化论坛, 中华文化论坛杂志社, 第 3 期, 1994, pp ) 张齐娥与陈国贲 Claire Chiang and Chan Kwok Bun: 出路, 新加坡华裔企业家的成长, 中国社会科学出版社,1996 年. 6) Claire Chiang & Chan Kwok Bun (eds.), 出路 - 最佳电视连续剧, Pearson Education Asia Pte Ltd in conjunction with Television Corporation of Singapore, This book was adapted from Stepping Out: The Making Of Chinese Entrepreneurs by Claire Chiang and Chan Kwok Bun, published by Prentice Hall and Centre for Advanced Studies, National University of Singapore, ) Claire Chiang, Balancing Voluntarism and Professionalism in Dr Gillian Koh and Dr Ooi Giok Ling (eds.), State-Society Relations in Singapore, Oxford University Press, 2000, pp ) Claire Chiang, Rethinking the Singapore Identity: Challenges for the government and the people in Lee Tsao Yuan (ed.), Perspectives: 2000 & Beyond Global Trends-implications for global finance and the conduct of business in Asia Pacific, The Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore, 2000, Chapter 7, pp ) Claire Chiang, In conversation with Claire Chiang, Nominated Member of Parliament in Dr Kwok Kian-Woon (ed.), Singapore 2001 The Official Year Book, Ministry of Information 2

3 and the Arts, 2001, pp ) Claire Chiang, Bridging the Divisions of Gender, Age and Culture in the Development of a Culture of Peace, in Phyllis G L Chew (ed.), Towards a Culture of Peace: Perspectives, United Nations Association of Singapore, 2002, pp ) Claire Chiang, Foreword in Ivy J. Yong, Candle Burning Bright A Story about the late Dr. Diana Young ( ), Maximillan & Price Pte Ltd, ) Claire Chiang, Preface in Stephen Young, Moral Capitalism 道德资本主义 - 协调私立与公益, 上海三联书店, ) Claire Chiang, Foreword in Norma Sit, Gorgeous, Sexy, Rich and Strong A Compass for living and loving for all times, Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Private Limited, ) Claire Chiang, Message in Enabling Mobile Work An Employers Guide in the New Economy, Employer Alliance Secretariat, ) Claire Chiang, My Journey and After, World Scientific Publishing Company Pte Ltd, 2011, a 768 page book in Chinese that profiles her journey and the woman from childhood through adulthood, marriage, motherhood, community engagement, politics and business. 16) Claire Chiang, Foreword in Can we have it all? Work Life Integration, Employer Alliance Secretariat, ) Claire Chiang, Foreword in Sher-li Torrey and Ruth Wong (eds.), Successful Work-Life Balance The Flexi-Work Way Real life examples & useful tips, From Mums & Companies who have done it, Ray Media Pte Ltd, ) Claire Chiang, A Silent Revolution in Euston Quah(ed.), Singapore 2065, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd, 2016, pp ) Claire Chiang, Dreams in the Making in H. Koon Wee and Jeremy Chia (eds.), Singapore Dreaming, Managing Utopia, Asian Urban Lab c/o W Architects, 2016, pp Awards - Supernova Category for the inaugural The Women Entrepreneur Award (WEA) 2017, awarded by Mediacorp Singapore - Distinguished Arts and social Sciences Alumni Award 2016, awarded by the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, National University of Singapore - Dayawati Modi Stree Shakti Centenary Award 2015, awarded by Stree Shakti The Parallel Force, New Delhi - Long Service Award 2015, Board of Visiting Justices & Board of Inspection, Singapore 3

4 - Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2015 at the Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2015, Singapore - Community Retailer Award 2015, awarded by Hong Kong Retail Industry Trade, Hong Kong - Outstanding ASEAN Entrepreneur s Award 2015 (ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Forum), Vietnam - Aug 2014, Awarded the Public Service Star BBM, Singapore Government , Outstanding Volunteer Award by the Ministry of Community, Youth and Sports, Singapore , Leadership for the Environment award by Singapore Tatler Leadership Award, Singapore , Leader Mentor Award by Global Leadership & Mentoring Congress, Singapore , Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (PBM, Public Service Medal) by the government of Singapore , Friends of MCYS Award - by the Ministry of Community, Youth and Sports, Singapore , PATA Gold Awards - Grand Award Heritage (Museum Shop by Banyan Tree), Thailand , PATA Gold Awards - Gold Award - Heritage (Banyan Tree & Angsana Gallery), Thailand , Rotarian of the Year by Rotary Club of Suntec City 2001/2002, Singapore , Her World Women of the Year Award, Singapore , Louis Féraud Les Honours, Singapore Directorships Name of Corporation SINGAPORE BANYAN TREE GALLERY (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD BANYAN TREE GLOBAL FOUNDATION LIMITED RHYC PTE. LTD. MANDAI PARK HOLDINGS PTE LTD WILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE CONSERVATION FUND MAMABOSS PTE. LTD NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL SINGAPORE ART MUSEUM 4

5 THAILAND BANYAN TREE GALLERY (THAILAND) LIMITED THAI WAH PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED DENMARK ISS A/S SWITZERLAND DUFRY AG BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS BIBACE INVESTMENTS LTD KAP HOLDINGS LTD. RECOURSE INVESTMENTS LTD. GUERNSEY BIBACE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS CHAIR, NBDCS (NATIONAL BOOK DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE) CHAIR, SFP (SHIRIN FOZDAR PROGRAM) SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY ADVISORY COUNCIL ON FAMILY AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS COUNCIL (ACCORD, FAMILY & COMMUNITY), MINISTRY OF DEFENCE CO CHAIR PIONEER MEMBER, DAC (DIVERSITY ACTION COMMITTEE) HONORARY COUNCIL MEMBER, SCCCI (SINGAPORE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY) ADVISOR, CRIB (CREATING RESPONSIBLE AND INNOVATIVE BUSINESSES) MEMBER, IWF (INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S FORUM) MEMBER, ROTARY CLUB OF SUNTEC CITY MENTOR, YWLC (YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP CONNECTION), PEOPLE S ASSOCIATION ADVISOR, HELP (HELP EVERY LONE PARENT) PAST DIRECTORSHIPS AND APPOINTMENTS CHAIR, JURONG BIRD PARK (PTE) LTD CHAIR, SINGAPORE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS CHAIR, WILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE PTE LTD DIRECTOR, SINGAPORE CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY DIRECTOR, TAN KAH KEE FOUNDATION MEMBER, TRICOM (TRIPARTITE COMMITTEE IN WORK-LIFE STRATEGY), MINISTRY OF MANPOWER MEMBER, BOG, RGS (BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF RAFFLES GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL), MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ADVISOR, ROMANCING SINGAPORE (MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, YOUTH AND SPORTS) CO-CHAIRPERSON, PRO-FAMILY BUSINESS COUNCIL COUNCIL MEMBER, SCCCI CAREER WOMEN'S GROUP (CWG) EVALUATION PANEL CO-CHAIRPERSON, PARTNER CONNECTION FUND MEMBER, BOVJ (BOARD OF VISITING JUSTICES AND BOARD OF INSPECTION), MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS MEMBER, CONSERVATION ADVISORY PANEL, URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES MEMBER, TALENTS ADVISORY COUNCIL, PEOPLE S ASSOCIATION NOMINATED MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT, MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT, SINGAPORE 5

6 PRESIDENT, SINGAPORE COMPACT FOR CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY RESOURCE PERSON, SOUTH WEST CDC VICE-CHAIR FOR ASIA, GLOBAL GOVERNING BOARD OF THE CAUX ROUND TABLE 6