Mr Chaly Mah had served in Deloitte for over 38 years. Prior to his retirement on 31 May 2016, he was CEO of Deloitte Asia Pacific and Chairman of Deloitte Singapore, and Vice Chairman of Deloitte Global Board of Directors.
He has extensive experience serving both multinational and local companies across a wide spectrum of industries, specialising in financial services, telecommunications and technology, real estate, private equity and manufacturing.
Mr Mah is currently Chairman of the National Environment Agency (NEA), Surbana Jurong Group and Netlink NBN Management Pte Ltd. He is a board member for the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the National University of Singapore.
Mr Ong Chong Tee is the Chairman of Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) from July 2022, having joined the Board as its Deputy Chairman in April 2021. He is a member of the GIC Risk Committee. Previously, Mr Ong was with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for 35 years and held senior positions including in the areas of reserve management, central banking monetary operations, market development and financial supervision. As MAS’ Deputy Managing Director of Financial Supervision from 2014 to 2021, Mr Ong oversaw the regulations and supervision of the banking, insurance, capital markets, payment services, technology risks, money laundering risks, as well as MAS’ enforcement function. He is also a board member of other public and private entities including United Overseas Bank.
Mr Ong holds an Honours Degree in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Singapore. He was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Gold) in August 2007 and Public Administration Medal (Gold) (Bar) in August 2021 by the President of Singapore.
Mr Bahren Shaari is the Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Singapore, the private banking subsidiary of OCBC Bank. He has more than 30 years of banking experience.
He also serves as a director on the board of SPH Media Holdings. Bahren is a member of the Council of Presidential Advisers and served as an alternate member from April 2017 to January 2020.
He was conferred the Public Service Star Medal in 2018. He was awarded the Public Service Medal in 2008.
Ms. Jeanette Wong has over 35 years of operational experience in financial services. Before her retirement in March 2019, she was Group Executive at DBS Bank, responsible for the Institutional Banking Group. She was also Director of DBS Bank (China) Limited, Chairperson of DBS Bank (Taiwan) Ltd, and the Chief Financial Officer of DBS Group. Prior to joining DBS in 2004, Ms Wong was at JP Morgan from 1986 to 2004, and had regional responsibilities in the Market business and was also JP Morgan’s country head for Singapore between 1997 to 2004. She currently sits on the boards of Singapore Airlines, Prudential plc, and PSA International Pte Ltd.
Ms Wong holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor in Business Administration from NUS.
Mr. Vincent Chong is the Group President & CEO and an Executive Director of ST Engineering, a global technology, defence and engineering group with a portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence and public security segments. Prior to joining ST Engineering in 2014, Mr. Chong spent 20 years at ExxonMobil, where he held senior leadership roles in global and regional business management while being based in USA, UK, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore.
He serves on the boards of Jurong Port and the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore and was a member of Singapore’s Economic Strategy Review Committee on Global Competitiveness. Mr Chong holds a First-Class Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Singapore (NUS). He is a Fellow of the Academy of Engineering Singapore and was conferred the Distinguished Engineering Alumni Award by NUS in 2021.
Philip Chong recently retired from a leading Big 4 professional services firm after a career spanning 38 years. Philip had been in leadership roles in Big 4 audit firms since 1997. He had been a partner in Big 4 firm since 2004. Before that, he led IT audit and risk services in Arthur Andersen and another Big 4 firm.
Before his retirement, he served as the professional services firm’s Global Leader for Digital, AI Control and Algorithm practice which provides advisory services to clients for the adoption of digital & AI technologies in their business models and processes. The practice also propose and implement digital & AI solutions to help clients automate business controls in their operations.
Before assuming his global leadership role, Philip was the Chief Strategy Officer for the firm’s Asia Pacific Risk Advisory practice. He was part of the Asia Pacific leadership that devise and executed the strategy that saw the practice achieving growth of more than 20% annually.