CATEGORY: NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS, PRESS RELEASES

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                 The Minister for Finance has re-appointed Mr Ong Chong Tee as Chairman of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) Board. The Minister has also appointed four new members and re-appointed nine members to the Board. The appointments will take effect from 1 April 2024 (unless otherwise specified).

2               The new members are:

• Ms Goh Chern Ni (Jocelyn)
  Audit Partner and Head of Quality Management
  BDO LLP
  
  
• Mr Lye Kah Cheong
  Independent Arbitrator and Counsel
  Breakpoint LLC
  
  
• Ms Judy Ng
  Chief Financial Officer
  Institutional Banking Business Group
  DBS Bank
  
  
• Mrs Chia-Tern Huey Min
  Chief Executive
  Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority

[Mrs Chia-Tern’s appointments as Chief Executive, ACRA and member of the ACRA Board will take effect from 22 April 2024.]

3               The re-appointed members are: 

• Mr Glen Francis
  Strategic Advisor
  Google Cloud
  
  
• Mr Kok Ping Soon
  Chief Executive Officer
  Singapore Business Federation
  
  
• Ms Catherine Lee
  Independent Director
  Far East Hospitality Trust
  
  
• Ms Lock Yin Mei
  Managing Director
  Venture Law LLC
  
  
• Mr Mohammad Shariq Sayeed Barmaky
  Chief Executive Officer
  Deloitte Singapore
  
  
• Mr Ow Fook Chuen
  Accountant-General
  Accountant-General's Department
  
  
• Mr Ramlee Bin Buang
  Life & Executive Coach and Independent Director
  Uyko Advisory
  
  
• Mr Tan Puay Boon
  Chairman, Competition Appeal Board
  Ministry of Trade and Industry
  
  
• Ms Yeo Wenshan
  Senior Director (Housing)
  Ministry of National Development
  
  

3               The new Board composition is in Annex A (PDF, 61KB). Brief write-ups of the new members are in Annex B (PDF, 179KB).

4               The Ministry of Finance (MOF) and ACRA look forward to the guidance and support of the appointed and re-appointed members, and would like to express their appreciation to the retiring members – Ms Ameera Ashraf, Ms Lai Chin Yee, Mr Paul Lee, Mr Ong Khiaw Hong and Mr Kevin Wong – for their invaluable contributions to the Board. Mr Ong’s term will end on 21 April 2024. The rest of the retiring members’ terms will end on 31 March 2024.

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