CAAS appoints Kevin Shum Jin-Chyi as new chief

Published Mon, Jul 13, 2015 · 09:50 PM

THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will have a new chief, after existing director-general Yap Ong Heng, 55, retires from the Administrative Service.

The new director-general as of Aug 2, 2015, is Kevin Shum Jin-Chyi, 44. Mr Shum is currently deputy secretary (international) in the Ministry of Transport.

Before that, he was director of Comcare and social support in the then-Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports, and director of social programmes in the Ministry of Finance.

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