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Singapore Airlines 6 Annual Report 2006-07
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
STEPHEN LEE CHING YEN
Chairman
Appointed Director on 26 April 2004 and Chairman on
1 January 2006. Mr Lee is the Managing Director of
Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank Ltd. (Taiwan)
and GMT Investments Pte Ltd. Mr Lee serves as President
of the Singapore National Employers Federation and
Chairman of the Singapore Business Federation. Mr Lee
was a Nominated Member of Parliament from 1994 to
1997 and Chairman of International Enterprise Singapore
from 1995 to 2002. In 2006, Mr Lee was awarded the
Distinguished Service Order for his contributions to both
the public and private sectors. Age 60.
CHEW CHOON SENG
Director and Chief Executive Offi cer
Appointed Director on 5 March 2003, Mr Chew became
the Chief Executive Offi cer on 9 June 2003. He joined the
Company in 1972 and has held senior assignments in
Finance and in Marketing, at head offi ce and overseas.
Mr Chew was also Chairman of the Board of Governors
of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) from
June 2006 to June 2007. Age 60.
CHIA PEI-YUAN
Director
Appointed Director on 1 October 2003. Mr Chia retired
in 1996 as Vice Chairman and a Director of Citicorp
and Citibank N.A., where he had been responsible
for global consumer business. He was also Citibank’s
senior customer and government contact in Asia.
Mr Chia is a Senior Advisor to Temasek Holdings (Private)
Limited; Senior Fellow of the SEI Center for Advanced
Studies in Management at the Wharton Business School
and a Trustee Emeritus of the Asia Society. He received
an honorary Doctorate in Philosophy from Tunghai
University, Taiwan in 2007. Age 68.
EULEEN GOH YIU KIANG
Director
Appointed Director on 1 September 2006. Since 2005,
Ms Goh has been the Chairman of International Enterprise
Singapore. She is also the Chairperson of the Financial
Industry Competency Standards Committee, since her
appointment in 2003. Ms Goh is Advisor to the Singapore
Institute of International Affairs and Council member
of the Singapore Institute of Banking and Finance.
Ms Goh held various senior management positions
in Standard Chartered Bank before retiring as Chief
Executive Offi cer in January 2007, after more than 20
years service. She was awarded a Public Service Medal
for her contributions to the Financial Services sector in
2006. Age 52.
DAVID MICHAEL GONSKI
Director
Appointed Director on 9 May 2006. Mr Gonski serves
as Chairman of the Investec Banking Group, Coca Cola
Amatil Ltd and the Taxation Working Group for the Prime
Minister’s Business Community Partnership in Australia.
He is also Consultant to Morgan Stanley Australia Limited
and Chancellor of the University of New South Wales.
Mr Gonski was made an Offi cer of the Order of Australia
in 2002 and received the Centenary Medal in 2003.
Mr Gonski is a lawyer by training. Age 53.