Profile of Directors and Senior Management board of directors Loh Chin Hua, 52 Mr Loh has been a Director of Keppel Land since July 2012. He was appointed as Chairman of Keppel Land on 1 January 2014. On the same date, he was appointed the Chief Executive Officer and Director of Keppel Corporation Limited, after having served since 1 January 2012 as its Chief Financial Officer playing a pivotal role in all its major investment initiatives and financial decisions as well as shaping the Keppel Group s business strategy. Within the Keppel Group, Mr Loh is also the Chairman of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, Keppel Infrastructure Holdings Pte Ltd and Alpha Investment Partners Limited ( Alpha ), the real estate fund management arm of Keppel Land. He also holds directorships in Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation Ltd and KrisEnergy Ltd. Mr Loh has over 25 years of experience in real estate investing and fund management spanning the USA, Europe and Asia. He joined the Keppel Group in 2002 and founded Alpha. Under his charge as Managing Director, he grew its assets under management to over $10.5 billion today. Prior to this, he was the Managing Director at Prudential Investment Inc leading its Asian real estate fund management business and overseeing all investment and asset management for the real estate funds managed out of Asia. He began his career with the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, where he held key appointments in its San Francisco office and was head of the European real estate group in London before returning to Singapore to head the Asian real estate group. Mr Loh holds a Bachelor Degree in Property Administration (Colombo Plan Scholarship) from Auckland University and a Presidential Key Executive MBA from Pepperdine University. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst. Ang Wee Gee, 52 Mr Ang joined Keppel Land Group in 1991, and was appointed as a Director and Chief Executive Officer of Keppel Land on 1 January 2013. Prior to his appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of Keppel Land, Mr Ang held senior management positions in the Keppel Land Group. He was the Executive Vice Chairman of, a wholly-owned subsidiary company of Keppel Land which was formed in 2010 to own and operate Keppel Land s businesses in China and, before that, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, International of Keppel Land International Limited, responsible for the Group s overseas businesses. He was also the Chairman of Keppel Philippines Properties, Inc. and Keppel Thai Properties Public Company Limited, which are listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange and The Stock Exchange of Thailand respectively. He previously held positions in business and project development for Singapore and overseas markets, and corporate planning in the Group s hospitality arm. He was also the Group s country head for Vietnam as well as the head of Keppel Land Hospitality Management Pte Ltd, the Group s hotel and serviced apartment management company. Prior to joining Keppel Land Group, Mr Ang acquired diverse experience in the hotel, real estate and management consulting industries in the USA, Hong Kong and Singapore. He is a Director of Keppel Land Hospitality Management Pte Ltd and a number of other subsidiary companies and associated companies in the Keppel Land Group. Mr Ang holds a Master of Business Administration Degree from Imperial College, University of London. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree summa cum laude from the University of Denver, USA. 228 Keppel Land Limited Report to Shareholders 2013
CONFIGURED FOR GROWTH Lim Ho Kee, 69 Mr Lim has been a Director of Keppel Land since 2001. He is the Chairman of Singapore Post Limited, and a Director of Postea Inc. He was a Director of Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited until February 2014. With extensive experience in both the public and private sectors, Mr Lim s past portfolio includes directorships in UBS A.G., Singapore Telecommunications Limited, Keppel TatLee Bank Limited and k1 Ventures Limited. He was an independent Director of Singapore Telecommunications Limited between April 1992 and September 2000, and chaired the Finance and Investment Committee during the period. Mr Lim had a career spanning 15 years with UBS A.G. Switzerland from 1984 to 1999. He was the Chief Executive Officer of UBS East Asia from 1991 to 1993, the Executive Vice President of the UBS Group from 1993 to 1996, and the Chairman of UBS East Asia from 1997 to 1999. In 1991, he had the distinction of being the first non-swiss member of the Enlarged Group Executive Board of UBS. Before his appointment at UBS A.G. Switzerland, he was the General Manager of Treasury at Overseas Union Bank from 1982 to 1983, and the Deputy Managing Director (Operations) of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (on secondment from Overseas Union Bank) from 1981 to 1982. Mr Lim obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics from the London School of Economics, UK. Tsui Kai Chong, 58 Professor Tsui has been a Director of Keppel Land since 2001. He was the Chairman of Keppel REIT Management Limited from 28 November 2005 to 3 July 2012. He is currently the Provost and Professor of SIM University. He is a member of the Board of IP Academy Singapore and the National Council of Social Service. He received his PhD in Finance from New York University in 1988 and qualified as a Chartered Financial Analyst in 1993. Lee Ai Ming, 59 Mrs Lee has been a Director of Keppel Land since November 2002 and currently serves on the Audit and Board Risk Committees. She is currently a senior partner of the law firm, Rodyk & Davidson LLP. She has practised law for more than 30 years in the areas of real estate, commercial litigation and intellectual property. Mrs Lee was appointed to the board of the Agri-Veterinary Board on 1 April 2010. She is also an independent Director, the Chairperson of the Nominating Committee, and a member of the Audit Committee of HTL International Holdings Limited. Mrs Lee serves in leadership roles on various other forums, including the Steering Committee for the IP Competency Framework constituted by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore, the Singapore Copyright Tribunal, the Federation Internationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle, the Asian Patent Attorneys Association, and the International Trade Marks Association. Mrs Lee holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Degree from the University of Singapore, and is an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore. Tan Yam Pin, 73 Mr Tan was appointed to the Board on 1 June 2003. A Chartered Accountant by profession, he retired as the Managing Director of the Fraser and Neave Group in October 2002. He is a Director of Great Eastern Holdings Limited, Singapore Post Limited and Leighton Asia Limited (Hong Kong). He has been a member of the Singapore Public Service Commission since 1990. He was a former Board Member of BlueScope Steel Limited (Australia) until November 2013. Mr Tan was awarded the Public Service Star in 1999, and the Public Service Star (Bar) in 2010. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree in Economics from the University of Singapore, and a Master of Business Administration Degree from the University of British Columbia, Canada. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Certified Accountants, Canada. Profile of Directors and Senior Management 229
Profile of Directors and Senior Management board of directors (continued) Heng Chiang Meng, 68 Mr Heng was appointed to the Board on 1 March 2005. He holds directorships in listed companies, Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund Limited, Far East Orchard Limited, and Academies Australasia Group Ltd (which is listed on Australian Stock Exchange). Mr Heng began his career in the financial sector in 1970 after graduating with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Degree from the University of Singapore. He held senior positions in several financial institutions including Citibank NA, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and Overseas Union Bank Limited. His other major area of experience is in real estate, having been the Managing Director of First Capital Corporation Limited, the Executive Director in the Far East Organization Group, and the Group Managing Director of Lim Kah Ngam Limited. He served four terms as a Member of Parliament from 1984 to 2001 during which he chaired the Government Parliamentary Committees for Communications and the Environment as well as the Ang Mo Kio-Cheng San Community Development Council, and the Cheng San Town Council. Edward Lee Kwong Foo, 67 Mr Lee was appointed to the Board on 1 July 2006. He became Singapore s Ambassador to Indonesia in 1994 and retired on 1 July 2006 after 36 years of service with the Foreign Service Branch of the Singapore Administrative Service in various senior positions across Asia-Pacific. Since his first posting to Indonesia in 1974, Mr Lee served a total of 18 years in the Singapore Embassy in Jakarta. He also served as Ambassador to the Philippines from 1990 to 1993 as well as High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalem from 1984 to 1990. For his long-standing contributions to public service, Mr Lee was honoured with several accolades including the Public Administration Medal (Silver) in 1996, the Public Administration Medal (Gold) in 1998, the Long Service Medal in 1997, and the Meritorious Service Medal in 2006. In 1993, Mr Lee was conferred the diplomatic rank of Datu (Grand Cross) of the Order of Sikatuna by the Philippine Government in recognition of his efforts in promoting bilateral relations between the Philippines and Singapore. In 2007, he was conferred the highest civilian award by the Indonesian Government, the Bintang Jasa Utama (the Star of Excellent Services) for his many years of contribution towards building up stronger and closer relations between Singapore and Indonesia. Mr Lee is a member of the National University of Singapore President s Philanthropic Advisory Council. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree from the University of Singapore, and a Master of Arts Degree from Cornell University. Koh-Lim Wen Gin, 69 Mrs Koh was appointed to the Board on 20 January 2010. She was also a Director of from 1 October 2010 to 30 September 2013. Mrs Koh played a key role in shaping Singapore s cityscape through her career with the Urban Redevelopment Authority ( URA ). She was URA s Chief Planner and Deputy Chief Executive Officer between 2001 and 2008. She was involved in a variety of high quality landmark developments which have contributed to Singapore s growth as a global city. She was also instrumental in spearheading the nation s building conservation programme covering more than 6,800 heritage buildings. The programme was awarded the prestigious Global Award for Excellence by the Urban Land Institute in 2006. For her achievements, Mrs Koh was presented the Meritorious Service Medal in 2009, the Public Administration Medal (Gold) in 2002, and the Public Administration Medal (Silver) in 1986. Mrs Koh has also served on several statutory boards such as the STB Hotel Licencing Board, Land Transport Authority Board, Board of Architects, Singapore, and Preservation of Monuments Board. She has also chaired many URA Design Advisory Panels, Committees and Design Competition Juries. She continues to serve as a Board Member of the National Parks Board, Board of Architects Singapore and several Statutory Boards Advisory Panels. She graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture Degree from the University of Singapore. 230 Keppel Land Limited Report to Shareholders 2013
CONFIGURED FOR GROWTH Yap Chee Meng, 58 Mr Yap was appointed to the Board on 2 December 2013. He was the Chief Operating Officer of KPMG International for Asia Pacific and a member of its Global Executive Team. Prior to his appointment as the regional Chief Operating Officer of KPMG International in 2010, he was a Senior Partner in KPMG Singapore, the Regional Head of Financial Services in Asia Pacific, and Country Head of Real Estates and Specialised REITs Group in Singapore. In his career spanning 37 years of experience in the financial sector, Mr Yap has served in the committees of various professional and regulatory bodies including Singapore s Accounting & Corporate Regulatory Authority and the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore. He currently holds directorships in several companies including SMRT Corporation Ltd, SATS Ltd, AXA Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd and The Esplanade Co Ltd. Mr Yap is also a member of the Board of The National Research Foundation, Prime Minister s Office, Singapore. He qualified as a UK Chartered Accountant in 1981, and is now a non-practising Fellow of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants and a non-practising Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales. Huang Jing, 57 Professor Huang was appointed to the Board on 1 January 2014. He is a Professor and Director of Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore ( NUS ). He was a Senior Fellow for foreign policy studies at Brookings Institution and Shorenstein Fellow at Stanford University as well as a Fulbright Professor with the Hong Kong City University. He was also the Director of Asia Studies Programme, Associate Professor of Political Science at the Utah State University, and a lecturer on social studies at Harvard University. Professor Huang was a Residential Fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Centre, and was recently named a Richard von Weizsäcker Fellow with Robert Bosch Stiftung. He also serves as a Senior Overseas Economic Analyst for Xinhua News Agency, and is an Overseas Adviser to the China Foundation for International and Strategic Studies in Beijing. He is also on the Board of Fujitsu-JAIMS Foundation in Japan, the Advisory Board of the Center on China and Globalization as well as the European-House Ambrosetti. In addition, he is on the Steering Committee of the NUS Research Institute in Suzhou, and is part of the Global Agenda Council at the World Economic Forum. Oon Kum Loon, 63 Mrs Oon was appointed to the Board on 1 September 2010. She has been an independent and non-executive Director of Keppel Corporation Limited since 2004. She is also the Chairperson of its Board Risk Committee, and a member of its Audit and Remuneration Committees. Mrs Oon is a veteran banker with about 30 years of experience, and held a number of management and executive positions in DBS Group. She was the Chief Financial Officer of the DBS Group until September 2003. Prior to this appointment, Mrs Oon was Managing Director and Head of Group Risk Management, responsible for the development and implementation of a group-wide integrated risk management framework. During her career with the bank, she was also involved with treasury and markets, corporate finance, and credit management activities. Mrs Oon s other directorships include Singapore Power Limited, SP PowerAssets Limited and PowerGas Limited. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) Degree from the University of Singapore. Profile of Directors and Senior Management 231
Profile of Directors and Senior Management senior management Tan Swee Yiow, 53 President, Singapore Mr Tan joined Keppel Land Group in 1990, and is currently President, Singapore, overseeing the Group s investment and development operations in Singapore. He is concurrently head of the Group s hospitality management arm, Keppel Land Hospitality Management Pte Ltd. Mr Tan is a Director of a number of subsidiary companies and associated companies in the Group including Keppel Bay Pte Ltd, Keppel Land Hospitality Management Pte Ltd, and Raffles Quay Asset Management Pte Ltd. In addition, he is on the Board of the Singapore Green Building Council, and a member of the World Green Building Council s Corporate Advisory Board. He also serves on the Management Council of Real Estate Developers Association of Singapore, and the Workplace Safety Health Council (Construction and Landscape Committee). Mr Tan holds a Bachelor of Science (First Class Honours) Degree in Estate Management from the National University of Singapore, and a Master of Business Administration Degree in Accountancy from the Nanyang Technological University. Ng Hsueh Ling, 47 Chief Executive Officer, Keppel REIT Management Limited Ms Ng has been the Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) and executive Director of Keppel REIT Management Limited (the manager of Keppel REIT) since 17 August 2009. She has 24 years of experience in the real estate industry. Her experience encompasses the strategic sourcing, investment, asset and portfolio management and development of assets in key Asian cities as well as extensive fund management experience in the areas of real estate fund product creation, deal origination, distribution and structuring of real-estate-based financial products. Prior to her present appointment, Ms Ng held key positions with two other real estate companies, CapitaLand Limited and Ascendas Pte Ltd ( Ascendas ). Before her appointment as CEO and executive Director of Keppel REIT Management Limited, she was CEO (Korea and Japan) at Ascendas. Ms Ng is a Licensed Appraiser for land and buildings and is a Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers. She is a Director of various subsidiary companies and associated companies of Keppel REIT. Ms Ng holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Real Estate from the National University of Singapore. 232 Keppel Land Limited Report to Shareholders 2013
CONFIGURED FOR GROWTH Christina Tan Hua Mui, 48 Managing Director, Alpha Investment Partners Limited Ms Tan is the Managing Director of Alpha Investment Partners Limited ( Alpha ). She sits on the Investment Committee for all funds and is also a Board Member of Alpha. Ms Tan has more than 20 years of real estate and investment management experience. As a founding member, she has been actively involved in all phases of the firm s development since 2003. She is also instrumental in developing and implementing the portfolio strategy for all Alpha-managed funds. The firm is currently one of the largest pan-asian managers with above $10 billion in assets under management. Ms Tan previously served as the Chief Financial Officer of GRA (Singapore) Private Limited ( GRA ), the Asian real estate fund management arm of the Prudential Insurance Company of America, managing more than US$1 billion in real estate funds. Before GRA, Ms Tan was the Treasury Manager with Chartered Industries of Singapore, managing the group s cash positions and investments. Ms Tan started her career with Ernst & Young prior to joining the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation. Ho Cheok Kong, 57 President, Mr Ho first joined Keppel Land Group in 1990. He is currently the President of. Prior to re-joining the Keppel Land Group in 2007, he acquired experience in the investment and development of various commercial, industrial and residential developments in Singapore and other countries in Asia. His extensive experience in China started with the investment and development of the Spring City Golf & Lake Resort in 1993. Based in Shanghai since 2007, Mr Ho currently oversees the business operations of all the projects in various cities in China (including Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, Chengdu, Wuxi, Nantong, Shenyang, Kunming and Zhongshan). Mr Ho is a Director of a number of subsidiary companies and associated companies in the Keppel Land Group. He has a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Degree from the University of Western Australia under the Colombo Plan Scholarship. Ms Tan holds a Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) Degree from the National University of Singapore, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Profile of Directors and Senior Management 233
Profile of Directors and Senior Management senior management (continued) Linson Lim Soon Kooi, 52 President, Vietnam and The Philippines Mr Lim joined Keppel Land Group in 1995, and is currently President, Vietnam and The Philippines. His career spans across the property industry, from design consultancy and project management to investment. Prior to joining Keppel Land Group, Mr Lim worked as a consulting engineer and project manager, and managed numerous commercial, residential, hotel and tourism related projects. He has participated and presented in a number of seminars and conferences in promoting investments into Vietnam. In 2005, Mr Lim was conferred Certificate of Merit by H.E. Phan Van Khai, then Prime Minister of Vietnam and H.E. Dao Dinh Binh, then Minister of Transport for his contribution to the joint ventures of Sedona Suites, Royal Park in Hanoi, and Saigon Centre in Ho Chi Minh City ( HCMC ) respectively. In 2008, he was conferred Insignia of HCMC by H.E. Le Hoang Quan, Chairman of HCMC People s Committee for his contribution and relationship with the city. He is concurrently the General Director of Keppel Land Vietnam, and Chairman of Keppel Philippines Properties, Inc. He is also a Director of a number of subsidiary companies and associated companies in the Keppel Land Group. Mr Lim holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree from Monash University, Australia, and is member of the Institute of Engineers, Malaysia. Sam Moon Thong, 48 President, Indonesia Mr Sam joined Keppel Land Group in 2003, and is currently President, Indonesia, overseeing the Group s development and investments in Indonesia. His previous appointments included President, Indonesia, Malaysia and Myanmar as well as General Manager, Investment, overseeing business development and asset management activities outside China and Singapore. Mr Sam has over 20 years of experience in investing and managing real estate projects in the Asia Pacific region. Prior to joining Keppel Land Group, Mr Sam was Vice- President, Real Estate Development and Investment at Ascendas Pte Ltd and Business Development Manager at Fraser Centrepoint Limited, overseeing business development and investment in South-East Asia, South Asia and China. He started his career with the Urban Redevelopment Authority where he held responsibilities in the Land Management and Sale of Sites Departments. Mr Sam is a Director of a number of subsidiary companies and associated companies in the Keppel Land Group. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Estate Management) (Honours) Degree from the National University of Singapore, and a Master of Business Administration Degree from the University of Dubuque, Iowa, USA. 234 Keppel Land Limited Report to Shareholders 2013
CONFIGURED FOR GROWTH Ng Ooi Hooi, 54 President, Regional Investments Mr Ng joined Keppel Land Group in 2007, and is currently President, Regional Investments, overseeing the Group s businesses in India, Middle East, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka. He was previously General Manager, Regional Head (and before that, General Manager, Business Development) of. From 2008 to 2011, Mr Ng was deployed as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City Investment and Development Co Ltd. Prior to joining Keppel Land Group, Mr Ng served for 22 years in the Singapore Administrative Service, and held key appointments in several government ministries and statutory boards, including the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Communications and Information, Ministry of Information and the Arts, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ministry of National Development, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Law, Singapore Land Authority, and Ministry of Transport. Mr Ng is a Director of a number of subsidiary companies and associated companies in the Keppel Land Group. Lim Kei Hin, 56 Chief Financial Officer Mr Lim has been the Chief Financial Officer of Keppel Land Limited since 9 July 2007. Prior to joining Keppel Land Group, he was with Singapore Airlines Limited, and has more than 20 years of diverse experience in different financial and general management roles in Singapore, the Philippines, Australia and the USA. His last appointment was the Chief Financial Officer of Singapore Airport Terminal Services Limited. He is a Director in various subsidiary companies and associated companies of Keppel Land, including Keppel Thai Properties Public Company Limited, Keppel Philippines Properties, Inc., Keppel REIT Management Limited, and Alpha Investment Partners Limited. Mr Lim holds a Bachelor of Science (Economics) Degree in Accounting & Finance (Honours) from the London School of Economics & Political Science, UK. Mr Ng holds a Master Degree in Public Administration from Harvard University, and a Bachelor of Economics (First Class Honours) Degree from the Australian National University. Profile of Directors and Senior Management 235
Profile of Directors and Senior Management Directors Details of the Directors present responsibilities and qualifications are set out on pages 228 to 231. Past principal directorships and appointments held by Directors in the last five years (from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2013) are as follows: Loh Chin Hua Various fund companies under management of Alpha Investment Partners Limited Keppel REIT Management Limited Keppel Energy Pte Ltd Heng Chiang Meng Thakral Corporation Ltd Jasper Investments Ltd National Environment Agency Jurong Port Pte Ltd Edward Lee Kwong Foo Manhattan Resources Ltd Exalt Resources Ltd (Australia) PT Ekalumintas Ang Wee Gee of Keppel Land Limited Lim Ho Kee Singapore Shipping Corporation Limited Mentor Media Ltd Southern Capital Group Private Limited CWT Limited (formerly known as CWT Distribution Limited) HerbalScience Singapore Pte Ltd Transcu Group Limited MCL Land Limited Tsui Kai Chong Keppel REIT Management Limited Fullerton Fund Management Company Ltd Lee Ai Ming Keppel REIT Management Limited Koh-Lim Wen Gin Preservation of Monuments Board Land Transport Authority Yap Chee Meng PARK Indemnity Limited KPMG Asia Pacific Limited Huang Jing Nil Oon Kum Loon PSA International Pte Ltd SP PowerGrid Limited China Resources Microelectronics Limited Aviva Ltd Aviva Life Insurance Company Limited Navigator Investment Services Ltd Aircraft Capital Trust Management Pte Ltd Tan Yam Pin Certis Cisco Security Private Ltd Power Seraya Limited BlueScope Steel Limited (Australia) 236 Keppel Land Limited Report to Shareholders 2013
CONFIGURED FOR GROWTH Senior Management Details of senior management s present responsibilities and qualifications are set out on pages 232 to 235. Past principal directorships held by senior management in the last five years (from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2013) are as follows: Tan Swee Yiow Asia No.1 Property Fund Limited of Keppel Land Limited Ng Hsueh Ling of Ascendas Pte Ltd and CapitaLand Limited Raffles Quay Asset Management Pte Ltd Central Boulevard Development Pte Ltd The National Art Gallery Christina Tan Hua Mui Various subsidiary companies of funds managed by Alpha Investment Partners Limited Ho Cheok Kong Nil Linson Lim Soon Kooi of Keppel Land Limited Sam Moon Thong of Keppel Land Limited Ng Ooi Hooi Various subsidiary companies of Keppel Land Limited Lim Kei Hin of Keppel Land Limited Profile of Directors and Senior Management 237