Keppel Corporation Limited has announced that Tan Puay Chiang (pictured), former Chairman of ExxonMobil (China) Investment Co, has been appointed as the company’s independent director.
Lee Boon Yang, Chairman of Keppel Corporation Limited, said: “His extensive experience and network as well as in-depth understanding of strategic markets in the global energy sector will contribute significantly to the group’s continued growth.”
The 65-year old is a non-executive Independent Director of Neptune Orient Line and Singapore Power and is a member of the Advisory Board of the Energy Studies Institute at the National University of Singapore.
Tan has been a member of several business and industry boards such as the Australian Institute of Petroleum, Business Council of Australia, The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong and Board of Trustees for the US National Policy Association.
With the addition of Tan, Keppel’s board now has 11 directors with seven independent directors.
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