Temasek Executive Tan Chong Lee Heads to 65 Equity Partners
Posted on 10/27/2022
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings engaged in some major executive changes.
As part of a recent organizational review, Leong Wai Leng will relinquish her position as CFO after 16 years in the role, and will be appointed as President, Singapore Market. In this role, she will lead the Singapore Market team to help shape and advance our strategic initiatives in Singapore, as well as our engagements with various Singapore stakeholders. Png Chin Yee, Deputy CFO, will assume the CFO role from 1 January 2023. Chin Yee was previously heading Temasek’s Financial Services portfolio and was appointed Deputy CFO since January 2020.
Tan Chong Lee will be transferred to 65 Equity Partners as CEO. 65 Equity Partners is our wholly-owned subsidiary and has been incorporated to focus on equity and structured equity investments, starting with Singapore and building its presence across Southeast Asia, Europe, and the United States. Chong Lee will relinquish his current role as President, Temasek but still remains connected with the firm in an advisory capacity. Chong Lee joined Temasek in October 2011. Prior to Temasek, Chong Lee was the Country Executive of South East Asia and Head of Corporate & Investment Banking, South East Asia at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
Pek Siok Lan, General Counsel, will be on sabbatical leave from January 2023 and will return to Temasek in July 2023 to assume a new role.
