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Singapore Airlines 7 Annual Report 2006-07
HO KWON PING
Director
Appointed Director on 15 July 2000. Currently, Mr Ho
is the Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings
Limited, which owns both listed and private companies
engaged in the development, ownership and operation
of hotels, resorts, spas, residential properties, retail
galleries and other lifestyle activities in the region. He
is also the Chairman of a number of companies and
organisations, including MediaCorp Pte Ltd and the
Singapore Management University. Some of his other
key appointments include board membership of the
Singapore – US Business Council, International Advisory
Panel of Media Development Authority of Singapore and
International Council and East Asia Council of INSEAD.
Age 54.
JAMES KOH CHER SIANG
Director
Appointed Director on 1 August 2005. He was the
Commissioner of Inland Revenue and Commissioner of
Charities before retiring in June 2005. Mr Koh was also
a Trustee of the New Singapore Shares Fund between
October 2001 and June 2005, and Chairman of the
Public Accountants Board between April 1997 and March
2004. In 2002, Mr Koh was awarded the Meritorious
Service Medal for his outstanding contributions to the
public sector. Age 61.
SIR BRIAN PITMAN
Director
Appointed Director on 26 July 2003. Sir Brian Pitman
was knighted in 1994 for his service to banking. He is
also Senior Advisor to Morgan Stanley International.
Sir Brian started his career in Lloyds Bank in 1952, rising
to Chief Executive in 1983 and Group Chief Executive of
the Lloyds TSB Group, following their merger in 1995.
From 1997 to 2001, Sir Brian served as Chairman of
the Lloyds TSB Group. Sir Brian received an honorary
Doctorate in Science from The City University in 1996,
and from the University of Science and Technology,
Manchester in 2000. He was the winner of the 1999
Gold Medal of the Institute of Management. Age 75.
DAVINDER SINGH
Director
Appointed Director on 15 July 2000. Mr Singh is the
CEO of Drew & Napier LLC. He was a Member of the
Singapore Parliament from August 1998 to April 2006.
Mr Singh has been a Senior Counsel since 1997 and
was one of the fi rst to be so appointed in Singapore.
Mr Singh has been a practising lawyer for over 20 years.
His practice covers areas such as banking and corporate
litigation, civil and commercial litigation, intellectual
property, defamation, trust, tort and negligence. He has
also been appointed as an arbitrator and is an Accredited
Mediator with the Singapore Mediation Centre. Age 49.
Note: More information on the Board of Directors can be found on pages 43 to 44.