promotion of Sentosa, Sentosa Cove
and 11 off-shore islands. From 1982
to 1994, Mr. Puah worked in various
senior positions in hotels managed
by global hotel operators including
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in Hong
Kong and Singapore, Shangri-la's Rasa
Sentosa Resort in Singapore, Shangri-
la Hotel Surabaya in Indonesia and
Hilton International in Singapore,
amongst others.
Mr. Puah graduated from the
University of Surrey, Guildford, in the
United Kingdom with a Bachelor of
Science in Hotel, Catering & Tourism
Administration.
MR. TAN BONG LIN
Independent Director and
Chairman of the Audit
Committee
Mr. Tan has over 28 years experience
working in financial institutions. Between
1990 and 2007, he was with Citigroup
Global Markets Singapore Pte Ltd and
was its Managing Director (MD) from
1991 to 2007.
His responsibility included overseeing
theSmithBarneybrokerage andadvisory
business. Prior to his appointment in
Citigroup Global Markets Singapore Pte
Ltd, he held various positions in Drexel
Burnham Lambert (S) Pte Ltd, including
as a Dealer, an Operations Manager and
an Assistant General Manager, from
1980 to 1990. Mr. Tan was a member
of the Finance Committee at Singapore
Broadcasting Authority from 1997 to
2002.
Mr. Tan graduated from the University
of Singapore in 1980 with a Bachelor
of Accountancy.
DR. TAN SEE LENG
Non-Executive Director
Dr. Tan is the MD and CEO of IHH
Healthcare Berhad and Group CEO
and MD of Parkway Pantai Limited.
Dr. Tan first joined Parkway Holdings
Limited in September 2004 as
Chief Operating Officer (COO) of
Mount Elizabeth Hospital. He was
subsequently appointed Senior Vice
President, International Operations, in
November 2006 andwas later seconded
to Pantai Holdings Berhad as CEO of
the Hospitals Division, a position he
held till February 2008. In 2009, Dr.
Tan held the position of Executive Vice
President of Singapore and Malaysia
Operations at Parkway till April 2010
when he was appointed as MD and
CEO of Parkway Holdings Limited. Due
to the restructuring of the Group, Dr.
Tan became the Group CEO and MD
of Parkway Pantai Limited in May 2011.
On 5 April 2012, Dr. Tan was appointed
as Executive Director of IHH Healthcare
Berhad. He subsequently took the helm
as MD and CEO on 1 January 2014.
Prior to joining Parkway and Pantai,
Dr. Tan founded a private primary
healthcare group in Singapore. Dr. Tan
has over 25 years of experience in the
healthcare industry and is an active
member of various medical committees
in Singapore. This includes serving as
an AppointedMember on theMinistry of
Health’s Steering Committee for Primary
Healthcare for the country for 2010 in
2003, and an Executive Committee
Member for the National Healthcare
Group Cluster’s University Cancer
Program. Dr. Tan was also appointed
by the Ministry of Health as member of
the Medishield Life Review Committee
in November 2013.
Since 2009, Dr. Tan has been a member
of the Board of Trustees of College of
Family Physicians Singapore (CFPS). He
has also served in various capacities
with CFPS Holdings Pte Ltd, including
as its Chairman from 2008 to 2010, non-
executive Director from 2010 to present
and Vice President from 2011 to 2013.
In 2012, Dr. Tan was appointed a
Council Member of the Singapore-
Guangdong Collaboration Council to
deepen Singapore’s engagement with
Guangdong and to benefit Singapore
businesses through joint exploration
of new opportunities in the province.
Dr. Tan was appointed Adjunct Assistant
Professor at the Duke-NUS Graduate
Medical School Singapore, Office
of Education, from August 2011 to
December 2012. He has since been
reappointed for another 3-year term
from January 2013 to December 2015.
He also serves on the Advisory Board
of Lee Kong Chian School of Business
at Singapore Management University.
Dr. Tan holds aMBBS aswell as aMaster
of Medicine (Family Medicine) from the
National University of Singapore. He is
also a Fellow of Academy of Medicine
Singapore. In addition, Dr. Tan has a
Master of Business Administration from
the University of Chicago Booth School
of Business.
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