Board of Directors 

Olivier is Chairman of the Singapore Tourism Board. He is the Lead Independent Director of DBS Group Holdings Ltd and DBS Bank Ltd and a Director of Raffles Medical Group and MoneyOwl Private Limited.

Olivier has previously served as Chairman of Certis CISCO Security Pte. Ltd., PropertyGuru Group Limited, ASX-listed Australand Holdings Limited, globalORE Pte Ltd, Mount Faber Leisure Group and the Advisory Council of the Singapore CFO Institute, and as a Member of the Securities Industry Council. He has also held directorships in several SGX-listed companies including Banyan Tree Holdings, CapitaMalls Asia, and served on the boards of Singapore Management University, Jurong Town Corporation, Sentosa Development Corporation and the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA).

Olivier worked at CapitaLand Limited from 2003 to 2014 and served as Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Group Chief Investment Officer and Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) during his career there. He was named CFO of the Year in the Business Times Singapore Corporate Awards 2007. Between 1989 and 2003, he worked at Citibank Singapore in various roles in the corporate and investment banking units and was Head of the Real Estate Unit in his ultimate role.

Olivier holds a First Class Honours degree in Civil Engineering from the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in the United Kingdom.

As Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Nikhil directs StarHub’s strategic focus and ensures the overall success of the company. He also leads transformation efforts and capitalises on growth opportunities that create value for all stakeholders.

With 20 years of experience in the global ICT sector, Nikhil worked with senior executive teams to make synergistic investments in infrastructure and enterprise communications and technology. He previously served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Ltd (ST Telemedia) and Group Chief Executive Officer of ST Telemedia’s Infrastructure Technology (InfraTech). Nikhil was also an investment banker for over 18 years at Citigroup, where he led capital markets and M&A transactions across Southeast Asia, Greater China, India and the US.

Recognised for championing digital transformation as a core business strategy for growth, Nikhil was named the Top Digital CEO at the SPARK Digital Leaders Award 2023. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Economics from University College London.

Deborah is a Director of, and chairs the Audit Committees of, SATS Ltd and CapitaLand India Trust Management Pte. Ltd. (Trustee Manager of CapitaLand India Trust). She is also a Director of Wah Hin and Company Private Limited and a board member of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. In addition, Deborah is a Director of, and chairs the Audit and Risk Committees of, SkillsFuture Singapore. She is also the chairperson of the Institute of Human Resource Professionals, and serves on the Judicial Service Commission.

Before Deborah retired as a Partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Singapore on 31 October 2020, she was a member of PwC Global Assurance Quality Leadership working with a portfolio of PwC member firms including the United Kingdom, Korea and Japan. Prior to this appointment, Deborah was a member of the Leadership Team for PwC Singapore, and led the Risk and Quality, and Human Capital functions.

Deborah was awarded the Public Service Medal in 2015 and the Public Service Star in 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) from the National University of Singapore, and is a Fellow with the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) and Certified Practising Accountants (CPA) Australia.

Lionel is an independent Director of Singapura Finance Limited, GetGo Technologies Pte Ltd and Saudi Tourism Authority. He is also a Director of Ngee Ann Development Pte Ltd and a member of the Exco of Ngee Ann Kongsi's Committee of Management. In addition, Lionel is an Advisor at Insignia Ventures Partners Fund III GP Ltd and Arukah Capital Pte Ltd.

Lionel was Chief Executive Officer and Director of SportsHub Pte. Ltd. from February 2020 to December 2022, CEO Advisor at Grab from September 2018 to 31 December 2019, and the Chief Executive of the Singapore Tourism Board from June 2012 to May 2018. Prior to that, he was the Dean & CEO of the Singapore Civil Service College and Deputy Secretary (Development) in the Public Service Division of the Prime Minister’s Office. His work for the Singapore government also included securing FTAs and market access for Singapore companies (Ministry of Trade & Industry), designing tax reforms for economic competitiveness and fiscal sustainability (Ministry of Finance), and promoting culture and the arts (Ministry of Information and The Arts).

Lionel holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Sloan School of Management.

Nayantara is a Director of ANV Consulting Pte Ltd, Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited, Inchcape plc and Marico Ltd. She is a business leader with over 28 years of Asia-Pacific CEO and leadership experience at Procter & Gamble (P&G). At P&G, Nayantara held various senior level management positions, including Vice-President of the Asia-Pacific Beauty Care, Global Skin Care and Gillette Asia business units.

Nayantara has vast experience in the FMCG sector including how to build winning customer centric plans in a fast changing and digitally disrupted environment. She served on the Boards of P&G Gillette India from 2011 to 2013 and P&G Health & Hygiene India from 2003 to 2005. Nayantara was a member of P&G’s Global Business Leadership Council and Global Diversity & Inclusion Council.

Nayantara holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Stella Maris College, University of Madras, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

Jill serves as a Director and Chairperson of the Audit Committee at Schneider Electric SE, a French-listed company on the Fortune Global 500. In Singapore, she is also a Director of PSA International Pte Ltd and 65 Equity Partners Pte. Ltd. Additionally, Jill is a Board Member and the Chairperson of the Audit Committee at JTC Corporation, as well as a member of the Board of Governors at ITE and the Management Board of NUS ISS.

Jill has held independent directorships, including chairing the Audit Committees at Swiss-listed Sulzer Ltd (2011–2018) and medmix Ltd (2021–2022), as well as at Dutch-listed Signify NV (2017–2020). She also served as a Foundation Board Member at IMD Business School in Switzerland (2021–2023) and as a long-serving Advisory Board Member of Nanyang Business School at NTU (2011–2024).

With 37 years of experience in the capital goods and technology sectors, Jill has worked for leading global companies, including Siemens, ABB, Sulzer and AT&T. Her executive career began in Singapore and expanded internationally, with key roles in China, Germany and Switzerland over an 18-year period.

Jill's international leadership experience includes several high-profile roles, such as Group CFO and Executive Committee Member at Sulzer Ltd in Switzerland (2018–2022), Group Senior Vice President for global transformation initiatives at ABB Ltd in Switzerland (2015–2018) and Siemens AG's first-ever Group Chief Diversity Officer in Germany (2008–2010). Earlier in her career, she held regional CFO roles at ABB and Siemens in China, overseeing North-Asia, and served as the Country CFO for Siemens in Singapore.

Jill holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the National University of Singapore and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Nanyang Technological University. In 2020, she received the Nanyang Distinguished Alumni Award.

Kwee Juan is Group Executive and Group Head of Institutional Banking at DBS. Prior to that, he was Country Head of DBS Singapore, where he was responsible for leading the franchise in the Group’s largest market. He also served as Group Chief Information Officer from November 2023 to June 2024, implementing a Technology Risk Appetite framework, enhancing system observability, resiliency and delivering more reliable digital services to the customers.

Kwee Juan is currently Chairman of the Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees of Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), Chairman of the Digital Steering Committee of Association of Banks of Singapore, council member of Singapore National Employers’ Federation (SNEF) and a member of the Institute of International Finance (IIF) Digital Finance steering committee. Prior to this, he was DBS’ Group Head of Strategy and Planning, where he played a pivotal role in driving the digital and business transformation agenda across the Group. Before joining DBS, Kwee Juan was CEO and Board member of Citibank Singapore Limited (CSL). He worked in Citibank for 28 years in a variety of roles in trading, corporate and investment banking, transaction banking and consumer banking. Kwee Juan served as a member of the Main Committee on the Future Economy (CFE) and CFE’s Subcommittee on Future Growth Industries and Markets in 2016.

In 2017, Kwee Juan was awarded the NTU Alumni Achievement Award in recognition of his contribution to the banking industry and NTU. He was also recognised by Retail Banker International as “Trailblazer of the Year (Individual)” in 2015 for the growth and transformation of CSL under his leadership. Kwee Juan was conferred the title “IBF Distinguished Fellow” for Wealth Management by the Institute of Banking & Finance in 2013.

Kwee Juan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Information Systems from the National University of Singapore and an MBA (Banking and Finance) from Nanyang Technological University. He has also completed executive leadership courses from Wharton Business School and the Asia Financial Leadership Programme.
 

Ek Tor is Chairman of PrimePartners Group Pte. Ltd, PrimePartners Corporate Finance Pte. Ltd and N PrimePartners Capital Pte. Ltd, a joint venture asset management company based in Singapore. He is also non-executive Chairman of ST Telemedia, STT Communications Ltd and Asia Mobile Holdings Pte. Ltd. and a non-executive director of STT GDC Pte Ltd and Ensign InfoSecurity Pte Ltd.

Ek Tor has vast experience in investment banking and asset management in Asia, and brings with him in-depth financial and analytical expertise. He had contributed to and been instrumental in the development of two major regional investment banking groups – Morgan Grenfell Asia (1980-1993) and BNP Prime Peregrine (1997-1999). Ek Tor held senior executive positions within the Morgan Grenfell Asia group and was the Regional Managing Director of BNP Prime Peregrine (Singapore) Ltd.

Ek Tor holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business Administration, from the University of Western Ontario, Canada.

Stephen is the President & Group Chief Executive Officer, and a Director, of ST Telemedia. He also serves on the Boards of TeleChoice International Limited and U Mobile Holdings Berhad.

Stephen has over 35 years of experience in the communications, media and technology sectors, particularly in the areas of investment, international operations, financial management, business development and strategic planning. He has worked at ST Telemedia for close to 20 years in various senior positions, including President & Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer and consultant to its portfolio companies. Prior to ST Telemedia, he spent over 14 years of his career in investment banking with Credit Suisse, primarily heading its telecommunications and media group throughout Asia and the Pacific.

Stephen played a crucial role in steering ST Telemedia’s strategic direction into data centres and infrastructure technology businesses to capture new opportunities in the digital economy. Since assuming the role of President & Group Chief Executive Officer, he has led the continuous enhancement of ST Telemedia's business capabilities and portfolio while instilling a shared culture to drive outcomes and strengthen resilience. Stephen is also a strong advocate of corporate sustainability. Under his leadership, ST Telemedia formalised its sustainability framework to align its operations and strategies with the United Nations Sustainability Development Goals.

Stephen holds a Bachelor of Commerce, with First Class Honours in Economics and Finance, from the University of New South Wales, Australia.

Ahmad is Group Regional CEO at Ooredoo Group and a Commissioner of Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison. Prior to that he was President Director and Chief Executive Officer of Indosat Ooredoo.

Ahmad is the Chairman of Ooredoo Myanmar Ltd., Ooredoo Tunisie and Ooredoo Algerie. He also serves on the Boards of Asia Mobile Holdings Pte. Ltd. and Shenington Investments Pte Ltd. He has more than 18 years of experience with the Ooredoo Group in various operational and management roles, including Group Chief Technology Officer, Chief Sales & Service Officer and Senior Director of Radio Networks. He has extensive experience in the telecommunications industry, with a proven track record of effective management, team leadership, project management, business development and strategy.

Ahmad holds a degree in Engineering (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) from the University of Colorado at Denver.