Senior Management - Singapore Technologies Engineering

Senior ManagementStanding, left to right: TAY Kok Khiang, LEE Fook Sun,Gen (Ret) John G COBURN, CHANG Cheow Teck and Eleana TAN Ai Ching.Seated, left to right: SEAH Moon Ming, SEW Chee Jhuen and TAN Pheng Hock.

Singapore Technologies Engineering LtdThink Ahead.Annual Report 200929With combined expertise covering all aspects of operations,the Senior Management team exemplifies the competence,commitment and cooperation needed to steer the Group.Mr TAN Pheng Hock is President &CEO of ST Engineering and a Director ofthe ST Engineering Board. (Mr Tan’s profileis on page 22)Mr SEAH Moon Ming,53, was re-designated as Deputy CEOand President, Defence Business ofST Engineering in August 2009,overseeing the Aerospace, Electronics,Land Systems and Marine sectors. Priorto this, he was Deputy CEO (Electronics& Kinetics) & President, InternationalBusiness, ST Engineering from May 2004to August 2009 and President,ST Electronics, a position he held fromJuly 1997 to August 2009. Mr Seah wasGeneral Manager of CET Technologiesfrom July 1994 to July 1997. He servesas Chairman of the Board of Governors ofTemasek Polytechnic, Vice Chairman ofTrek 2000 International Ltd*, and Directorof DSO National Laboratories, InfocommDevelopment Authority of Singapore,International Enterprise Singapore andAlexandra Health Pte Ltd. He is a Fellowof the Institution of Engineers Singaporeand a senior member of IEEE. He wasawarded the 2007 International ManagerAction Award in Singapore, 2007 TopTen Financial and Intelligent PersonsAward in China and IES/IEEE Joint Medalof Excellence 2008. Mr Seah holds aMaster of Science (Distinction) in ElectricalEngineering from the Naval PostgraduateSchool, USA.Mr TAY Kok Khiang,61, was appointed President ofST Aerospace in July 2001. As Presidentof ST Aerospace, Mr Tay is responsible forgrowing the Aerospace sector businessas well as its financial and operationalperformance. He joined ST Aerospace asVice President/General Manager ofST Aerospace Engineering Pte Ltdin 1993, and has held many seniormanagement appointments beforebecoming President. He was DeputyPresident & Chief Operating Officer prior* listed on the SGX-STto his current appointment. Mr Tay holds aBachelor of Engineering (Honours) and aMaster of Science in Industrial Engineeringfrom the National University of Singapore.Mr LEE Fook Sun,53, was appointed President ofST Electronics in August 2009. Prior tohis appointment, Mr Lee was DeputyPresident (Operations), ST Electronicssince 2005. He joined ST Electronicsin 2000 as President of Defence andInternational Business. Mr Lee is amember of Singapore-Zhejiang Economic& Trade Council. He holds a Bachelorof Arts (Honours) and a Master of Arts(Engineering Science) from the Universityof Oxford, UK.Mr SEW Chee Jhuen,46, was appointed President ofST Kinetics in September 2006.Prior to this, Mr Sew was DeputyPresident (Operations) and PresidentDefence Business of ST Kinetics. Hejoined ST Aerospace as an aeronauticalengineer in 1988, and has held manysenior management appointments beforebecoming Deputy President (Operations).Mr Sew serves as a Member of the Boardof Governors of Singapore Polytechnic.He holds a Bachelor of Science(Distinction) in Aeronautical Engineeringand Mechanics from the University ofMinnesota, and a Master in BusinessAdministration from Stanford University,USA.Mr CHANG Cheow Teck,49, was appointed President, ST Marine inMarch 2008. Prior to this, Mr Chang wasPresident, Special Projects inST Engineering. He has been with theGroup since 1990 and held varioussenior management appointments withinthe Group before assuming his currentposition, including that of EVP CommercialBusiness, ST Aerospace; President,VT Systems; and President, DefenceBusiness of ST Kinetics. Mr Chang holdsa Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering(First Class Honours) from the NationalUniversity of Singapore and attendedHarvard University’s ManagementDevelopment Program.General (Retired)John G COBURN,67, was appointed Chairman and CEO ofST Engineering’s US subsidiary,VT Systems, in December 2001. Gen (Ret)Coburn joined the Group after an illustrious39-year career with the US Department ofDefense. Prior to taking up this position,he was Commanding General of theUS Army Materiel Command, one ofthe largest commands in the army with60,000 employees, an annual budget ofUS$40b and activities in 42 states and28 foreign countries. Gen (Ret) Coburnholds a Juris Doctor from the Universityof Missouri, USA, a Doctor’s Degree fromEastern Michigan University and manyother degrees. He is also a noted author,speaker and a member of the SupremeCourt of the United States.Ms Eleana TAN Ai Ching,47, was appointed Chief Financial Officerof ST Engineering in March 2008.Ms Tan was previously Managing Director,Finance, Temasek Holdings (Private)Limited (Temasek). Prior to that,she was Director Finance at SingaporeTechnologies Pte Ltd (STPL) from August2003 until December 2004, when STPLwas restructured and its assets transferredto Temasek. Prior to 2003, Ms Tan hadheld various key finance positions in theST Engineering Group over a period of13 years and last held the position ofGroup Financial Controller ofST Engineering. Ms Tan holds a Bachelorof Accountancy (Honours) from theNational University of Singapore and isa member of the Institute of CertifiedPublic Accountants of Singapore andthe Association of Chartered CertifiedAccountants.