Bobby Chin appointed HDB deputy chairman (Amended)
Singapore
THE Ministry of National Development (MND) announced on Wednesday board changes at the Housing and Development Board (HDB), which will see former managing partner of KPMG Singapore, Bobby Chin, as HDB's new deputy chairman.
The new term of the HDB Board will be from Oct 1, 2015 to Sept 30, 2018. The other new members include Lily Kong, provost and Lee Kong Chian professor of social sciences at Singapore Management University; Heng Chye Kiang, dean, School of Design and Environment at National University of Singapore (NUS); Sudha Nair, executive director at the Centre for Promoting Alternatives to Violence, and Teoh Zsin Woon, deputy secretary (development) at the Ministry of Health.
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