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Senior Managers
 
Left to right: Lee Seng Kee, Yeo Meng Hin, Saw Phaik Hwa, Lim Cheng Cheng, Khoo Hean Siang, Tommy Ng Yew Chye,
Vincent Tan Peng Hock, Kang Huey Ling, Lawrence Lau Kai Kum, Catherine Kuan-Lee Yee Fong, Goh Chee Kong
Teo Chew Hoon, S. Prema
 
 
SAW PHAIK HWA
President & Chief Executive Officer
 
Saw Phaik Hwa, 55, is President and Chief Executive Officer of SMRT Corporation Ltd. Ms Saw brings to SMRT a wealth of
experience in retail and international business. Prior to joining SMRT, she served as Regional President for DFS Venture Singapore (Pte) Limited, in charge of businesses in Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia. Her 19-year career with the DFS group of companies saw her rising through management ranks, including assuming operational responsibilities in Hong Kong, Macau and Vietnam, to her final position.
 
She is a director of The Esplanade Co Ltd and a board member of the National Environment Agency and the Health Promotion Board. She also sits on the Board of Trustees of the Singapore Management University, the Tan Tock Seng Hospital Community Charity Fund and
Youth Business Singapore. She is a member of the Sports Sub-Committee of Singapore Totalisator Board.
 
Ms Saw is an ardent practitioner of taiji and sits on the Council of the Singapore Jian Chuan Tai Chi Chuan Physical Culture Association as President and as Vice President on the Executive Committee of the International Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan Federation. She is also appointed
as Governor for Singapore and Malaysia for the international body of Wu’s Tai Chi Chuan Academy as well as 3rd Vice Chairman of Singapore Wushu Dragon & Lion Dance Federation.
 
She was conferred the Leading CEO Award, organised by the Singapore HR Institute in 2005 and a Medal of Commendation at the 2007 May Day Award.
 
Ms Saw graduated with an Honours degree in Biochemistry from the University of Singapore. She also attended an Advanced Management Programme at the University of Hawaii.
 
 
YEO MENG HIN
Deputy President & Chief Operating Officer
SMRT Corporation Ltd
 
Yeo Meng Hin, 46, is responsible for the train, bus, taxi business units, Safety, Security and Emergency Planning, Organisation Development Unit as well as SMRT’s business development in Singapore and overseas.
 
Prior to SMRT, Mr Yeo was part of the top management team for DFS Asia Pacific Operations with expertise in strategic oversight of the business. He has worked in a diverse range of industries including hospitality, fast food, professional services, property and financial services. Besides human resource, he has experience in logistics and consultancy.
 
Mr Yeo is a member of the SAFRA staff establishment committee, a member of iCare Mental Health Alliance, which promotes good health practices among companies in Singapore, and sits on the HR Accreditation Board of the Singapore Human Resources Institute. He is
also a member of the steering committee to the Saudi-Singapore Business Council.
 
A graduate from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Arts (Economics), Mr Yeo also holds a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and a Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management. He is also a Certified Compensation
Professional and a Global Remuneration Professional.
 
 
LIM CHENG CHENG
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
SMRT Corporation Ltd
 
Lim Cheng Cheng, 39, joined SMRT Corporation Ltd in July 2006. She is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, responsible for the Group’s financial strategy and management, corporate planning, tax, treasury management, central supplies, investor relations and enterprise risk management. Ms Lim is also a Director in Shenzhen Zona Transportation Group Co Ltd and SMRT
Engineering (Middle East) FZE.
 
Prior to joining SMRT, Ms Lim worked at Price Waterhouse (currently known as PricewaterhouseCoopers), Singapore Power International Pte Ltd and Singapore Power Ltd. In her last appointment as Vice President and Head, Financial Planning & Analysis in Singapore Power
Ltd, Ms Lim was responsible for corporate planning, corporate finance, management reporting and budgeting as well as investor relations.
 
An accountancy graduate from the Nanyang Technological University, she is a Non-Practising Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore and CPA Australia. She obtained her Masters of Business Administration from the University of Chicago
Graduate School of Business (currently known as the University of Chicago Booth School of Business).
 
 
TOMMY NG YEW CHYE
Senior Vice President, Corporate Services
SMRT Corporation Ltd
 
Tommy Ng Yew Chye, 50, joined SMRT as Senior Vice President, Corporate Services in August 2007 and is responsible for Human Resource Management, Human Resource Development, SMRT Institute, Administration, as well as Information Technology. Mr Ng’s career spans more than 20 years across different industries, including banking, manufacturing and hospitality. Prior to joining SMRT, he was the Senior Vice President, Human Resources, of Raffles International Limited.
 
Mr Ng has been appointed by the Singapore National Employers’ Federation as Chairman for the Transport and Logistics Workgroup for the Workplace Health Promotion Programme. He is also appointed by the Singapore Workforce Development Agency as a member of the 2nd Human Resource Manpower Skills & Training Council. Nr Ng was formerly a member of the Industrial Arbitration Court (IAC) Employers Panel.
 
During the HRM Awards 2010 ceremony, Mr Ng was recognized with an “Outstanding Contribution to HR” award. In recognition of Mr Ng’s signifi cant contribution to workers’ welfare and development and in nurturing good union-management relationship, National Trade Union
Congress conferred him with the Medal of Commendation in the May Day Award 2007.
 
Mr Ng obtained his Masters in Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde and a Diploma in Human Resource Management.
 
 
KHOO HEAN SIANG
Senior Vice President, Engineering And Projects
SMRT Trains Ltd
 
Khoo Hean Siang, 62, is Senior Vice President, Engineering and Projects. Mr Khoo joined SMRT in 1986 as a design engineer and was responsible for the design and construction of the telecommunication network and later, the signaling network. He was appointed Director,
Engineering overseeing the engineering division before his appointment as Director, Marina Line Project when the Marina / Circle Line division was formed in 2001. Until recently, he was Vice President of Circle Line, SMRT Trains Ltd and was instrumental in laying the foundation for Circle Line and ensuring a smooth ramp up of operations to support and run this new line. Mr Khoo was previously a senior engineer at Singapore Telecoms and was part of the pioneer team that helped introduce the first fibre optic network in Singapore.
 

A Chartered Electrical Engineer of the Institute of Electrical Engineers (United Kingdom), Mr Khoo holds an Honours degree in Electronics Engineering from the University of Sheffield and a Graduate Diploma in Marketing from the Marketing Institute of Singapore. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Railway Signaling Engineers in UK and a Member of the Professional Engineers Board, Singapore.

 
 
VINCENT TAN PENG HOCK
Vice President, Rail Operations
SMRT Trains Ltd
 
Vincent Tan, 55, is Vice President of Rail Operations at SMRT Trains Ltd. He joined the Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRTC) in 1985, followed by SMRT in 1987, where he assumed positions in rail operations management. Prior to his career with SMRT, he was a principal mechanical engineer with the Port of Singapore Authority, and had served on the Standards Committee in SPRING Singapore (previously known as Singapore Productivity and Standards Board) for three years.
 
Mr Tan holds an Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kings College, University of London and a Master of Science in Technological Economics from the University of Stirling in Scotland.
 
 
LEE SENG KEE
Vice President, Maintenance
 
Lee Seng Kee, 58, is Vice President of Maintenance. Mr Lee joined MRTC in 1984 and garnered experience in contracts and MRT construction engineering between 1984 and 1987. He assumed the post of Deputy Director of Rail Maintenance (Structure and Permanent Way) in 1997. Before joining MRTC, he had several years of experience as a design/construction engineer and had served on the Standards Committee in SPRING Singapore (previously known as Singapore Productivity and Standards Board) for 10 years.
 

Mr Lee majored in Civil Engineering and holds a Master of Science from the University of Singapore. He is a Registered Professional Engineer (Civil), Singapore, a Registered Chartered Engineer (Civil), United Kingdom, and a member of several professional institutions.

 
 
KANG HUEY LING
Vice President
SMRT Buses Ltd
Bus-Plus Services Pte Ltd
 
Kang Huey Ling, 39, is Vice President, SMRT Buses Ltd and Bus-Plus Services Pte Ltd. Ms Kang’s professional career began in 1994 at Trans-Island Bus Services where she was a Traffic Officer (Planning) in the bus planning and development team. She assisted Senior Management in the planning and coordination function during the North-East Line tender in 1999 and led the marketing team for the Circle Line tender in 2001. In 2004, Ms Kang was appointed Deputy Director, Station Operations, responsible for the smooth operation of all 64 MRT and LRT stations operated by SMRT. She was subsequently promoted to Director, Station Operations in 2006.
 
Ms Kang attended the National University of Singapore and graduated in 1994 with a Bachelor Degree (Hon) in Economics. In 2004, she received her MBA from the National University of Singapore Business School.
 
 
GOH CHEE KONG
Vice President,
Corporate Marketing and Communications
SMRT Corporation Ltd
 
Goh Chee Kong, 54, is Vice President, Corporate Marketing and Communications of SMRT Corporation Ltd. Prior to this, he served in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) of the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF). His appointments in the SAF included Head, Defence Relations Department, Commander, 8th Singapore Armoured Brigade, Commander, Officer Cadet School, and Director, Public Affairs and spokesman for MINDEF. He was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Bronze) in 1998.
 
Mr Goh serves as President of Beyond Social Services, Chairman of Students Care Service, and a board member of St. Andrew’s School. He is also a member of the Programmes Advisory Committee for English Television and Radio Programming.
 
Mr Goh has a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the Royal Military College of Science, United Kingdom, and a Master of Defence Studies from the University of New South Wales, Australia. He is also an Accredited Member of the Institute of Public
Relations of Singapore.
 
 
LAWRENCE LAU KAI KUM
Chief Internal Auditor
Vice President, Audit Division
SMRT Corporation Ltd
 
Lawrence Lau, 58, is Chief Internal Auditor and Vice President of the Audit Division and Whistleblowing Investigation Officer of SMRT Corporation Ltd. He joined MRTC as Manager (Internal Audit) in 1984. Prior to that, he was the Group Internal Audit Manager for the Union
Carbide Singapore Group of Companies. He has also worked in large public accounting fi rms, both overseas and locally.
 
Mr Lau was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Bronze) in 1993. Mr Lau was on the Board of Governors of the Institute of Internal Auditors (Singapore) from 1980 to 1982. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant, Fellow Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (Singapore), Certified Fraud Examiner (US) and Accredited Quality Assurance Assessor (IIA). He is the chair of TransitLink Pte Ltd Audit Advisory Committee.
 
 
S. PREMA
Vice President, Corporate Secretariat & Legal
SMRT Corporation Ltd
 
S. Prema, 44, is Vice President, Corporate Secretariat and Legal of SMRT Corporation Ltd. She is also the Company Secretary and the Secretary of the Audit, Board Risk and Nominating Committees for SMRT Corporation Ltd. She heads the legal and corporate secretariat department providing legal counsel and advice to the SMRT Group. Prior to this appointment, she was in private practice for three years and with Singapore Technologies Kinetics Ltd for eight years.
 
Having graduated from the National University of Singapore with an Honours degree in Law and called to the Singapore Bar in 1991, Ms Prema has accumulated more than 18 years of experience in her legal career. She is a Member of the Singapore Academy of Law.
 
 
CATHERINE KUAN-LEE YEE FONG
Senior Vice President, Finance
SMRT Corporation Ltd
 
Catherine Kuan, 58, is Senior Vice President of Finance at SMRT Corporation Ltd. She joined MRTC in 1986 and SMRT in 1994. Prior to her career in the transport sector, she was with Intraco Ltd for 10 years and her last held position was Financial Controller/Company Secretary. She was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Bronze) in 1994.
 
She holds a Bachelor of Accounting degree from the University of Singapore and is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore and a Fellow of CPA Australia.
 
 
TEO CHEW HOON
Vice President,
SMRT Investments Pte Ltd
SMRT Taxis Pte Ltd
 
Teo Chew Hoon, 46, is Vice President of Commercial Business at SMRT Investments Pte Ltd and SMRT Taxis Pte Ltd. She joined SMRT in 2003. Before this, Ms Teo held positions as Group Sales Manager and subsequently General Manager of Airport Operations at DFS Venture Singapore (Pte) Ltd from 1999. The businesses under her charge included duty free liquor, wines, tobacco, beauty, fashion goods, watches, souvenirs and packaged food.
 
Ms Teo graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Economics.