He is … Choe Peng Sum, 59, will take over as chief executive of Pan Pacific Hotels Group on Sept 1, reporting directly to UOL CEO Liam Wee Sin. Mr Lee was the Country CEO of UOB (Malaysia) before he was appointed in 2003 as Head of International Division, UOB. I worked at UOL Group full-time (More than 5 years) Pros. Ms Goh was previously the deputy chief executive officer (Singapore) of Perennial Real Estate Holdings Limited. He is a Director of several UOL subsidiaries. Mr Low, aged 67, was formerly the country managing partner of Ernst & Young, Singapore, and a past global chairman and president of CPA Australia. Mr Liam was appointed as the Group Chief Executive on 2 January 2019. First appointed as a Director: 2 January 2020Last appointed as a Director: –. Eu is currently employed as general manager (investment & asset management) at UOL Group, and is the grandson of Wee Cho Yaw. Approves of CEO. Deputy CEO, Uol Group Ltd. EDUCATION. UOL Group CEO to retire end-Jan, 2019; CapitaLand group CEO to relinquish some roles. Mr Lee was also a non-executive director of UOB-Kay Hian Holdings Limited from 2006 to 2017 and a member of its audit committee. Copyright © 2021 UOL Group Limited. Mr Poon, aged 70, has more than three decades of experience in the financial industry. Mr Tan stepped down as senior adviser of Knight Frank Asia Pacific from 1 April 2020. Its two main hotel brands, Pan Pacific and PARKROYAL, own or manage a portfolio of five-star and four-star properties in the Asia/Pacific region and North America. All rights reserved, United Overseas Insurance Limited (Chairman), United Industrial Corporation Limited (Chairman), United Overseas Bank Limited (Chairman Emeritus and Honorary Adviser), Pan Pacific Hotels Group Limited (Chairman), Marina Centre Holdings Private Limited (Chairman), Nanyang Technological University (Pro-Chancellor), Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Honorary President), Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (Honorary President), Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan (Honorary President), United Overseas Bank Limited (till April 2018), ASEAN Business Advisory Council Legacy Award for Singapore (2017), Honorary Doctor of Letters, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2014), The Distinguished Service Order, Singapore National Day Award (2011), The Asian Banker Lifetime Achievement Award (2009), Honorary Doctor of Letters, National University of Singapore (2008), Credit Suisse-Ernst & Young Lifetime Achievement Award (2006), Businessman of the Year, Singapore Business Awards (2001 and 1990), Haw Par Corporation Limited (President and Chief Executive Officer), Hua Han Health Industry Holdings Limited (formerly known as Hua Han Bio-Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited) (listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange) (till July 2015), Bachelor of Arts (Economics), Clark University, USA, UOL Group Limited (Group Chief Executive), Bachelor of Architecture, University of Singapore, Personality of the Year, Singapore Excellence Awards (2019), iX Biopharma Limited (listed on Catalist), Singapore Institute of Accredited Tax Professionals Limited (Director), NTUC Education and Training Fund (Member of Board of Trustees) (till October 2019), Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants Limited (Board member) (till May 2019), Bracell Limited (formerly known as Sateri Holdings Limited, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange) (till November 2016), Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales, Fellow of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants, Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation (United Kingdom), Accredited Tax Advisor of the Singapore Institute of Accredited Tax Professionals, Knight Frank Asia Pacific (Senior Adviser) (till March 2020), Knight Frank Asia Pacific (President) (till March 2019), Knight Frank Pte Ltd (Chairman) (till March 2017), Knight Frank group of companies (till March 2017), Valuation Review Board (Member) (till April 2016), Diploma in Urban Valuation, University of Auckland, New Zealand, Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers, Fellow of the Association of Property and Facility Managers, Associate of the New Zealand Institute of Valuers, Irodori Japanese Restaurant Pte Ltd (Director), Ping An Fund Management Company Limited (Director), Raffles Town Club Pte Ltd (till September 2019), J.P. Nelson Holdings Ltd (listed on Taiwan Gretai Securities Market) (till June 2016), Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), Nanyang University of Singapore, UOB Kay Hian group of companies (Chairman and Managing Director), Kheng Leong Company (Private) Limited (Director), UOB Kay Hian Securities (Thailand) Public Co Limited (listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand) (till July 2016), Bachelor of Business Administration, American University Washington D.C., USA, Duke-NUS Medical School: Centre for Aging Research & Education (Advisory Board Member), NTUC Income Insurance Co-operative Limited (Director), National Youth Achievement Award Association (Council Member), Asia Capital Reinsurance group of companies (Director), National Council of Social Service (Honorary General Secretary and Council Member) (2010 – 2018), Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours), National University of Singapore, Fellow of Certified Practising Accountants Australia, Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of the United Kingdom, Completed INSEAD International Directors Programme in 2018, Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (PBM) and Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (BBM), PT Bank UOB Indonesia (Commissioner) (till May 2019), United Overseas Bank (China) Limited (till April 2019), United Overseas Bank (Thai) Public Company Limited (till April 2019), UOB-Kay Hian Holdings Limited (till June 2017), United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Bhd (till January 2016). A distinguished banker with more than 60 years’ experience and a veteran in the banking, insurance, real estate and hospitality industries, Dr Wee has received national and regional awards and industry accolades for his business achievements and support of education, community welfare and the business community. Mr Sim, aged 62, has over 30 years of audit experience and has been actively involved in managing audits of companies including real estate, construction and insurance industries. Chiat Kwong Ching. Developing success: Gwee Lian Kheng Having spent 30 of those years at the helm of UOL Group, CEO Gwee Lian Kheng is preparing to hand over the reins in January 2019. Length of service as a Director (as at 31 December 2019): 8 months, First appointed as a Director: 23 November 2005Last appointed as a Director: 26 April 2017. UOL will appoint Liam Wee Sin as its Group Chief Executive with effect from January next year. Singapore. All Company Executives UOL Group Ltd. ... 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