Lam Yi Young
Lam Yi Young | |
|---|---|
蓝一洋 | |
| Chief Executive Officer, SBF | |
| Assuming office 1 January 2021 | |
| Succeeding | Ho Meng Kit |
| Deputy Chief Executive Officer, SBF | |
| Assumed office July 2020 | |
| Deputy Secretary (Industry), MTI | |
| In office February 2018 – March 2020 | |
| Minister | Lim Hng Kiang till 30 April 2018 (Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade)) S. Iswaran till 30 April 2018 (Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry)) |
| Deputy Secretary (Future Economy), MTI | |
| In office January 2017 – January 2018 | |
| Minister | Lim Hng Kiang (Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade)) S. Iswaran (Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry)) |
| Deputy Secretary (Policy), MOE | |
| In office January 2014 – December 2016 | |
| Minister | Heng Swee Keat till 30 September 2015 (Minister for Education) Ng Chee Meng from 1 October 2015 (Minister for Education (Schools)) |
| Chief Executive, MPA | |
| In office May 2009 – December 2013 | |
| Director of Manpower, MINDEF | |
| In office June 2005 – April 2009 | |
| Minister | Teo Chee Hean (Minister for Defense) |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA, MA) John F. Kennedy School of Government (MPA) |
Lam Yi Young PPA(P) PBS (simplified Chinese: 蓝一洋; traditional Chinese: 藍一洋; pinyin: Lán Yī Yáng) is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Singapore Business Federation (SBF)[1][2][3][4][5][6] and former Senior Civil Servant.[2][3]
Education[edit]
Lam studied at the University of Cambridge from 1991-1994 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in Engineering,[3][7] now holding a Master of Arts (Cambridge) in Engineering.[8]
Lam later studied at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Havard University from 2004-2005 and graduated with a Master of Public Administration.[3][8]
Career[edit]
Civil Service (1996-2020)[edit]
Lam spent 24 years in the Singapore Civil Service,[2][3][4] including 11 years in Senior Public Sector Leadership positions.[3]
Ministry of Defence (MINDEF)[edit]
Lam served as Project Engineer/Manager in the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) from July 1996 to June 1998.[3]
He served in the MINDEF again as Director of Manpower from June 2005 to April 2009,[3][9] serving under then Minister for Defense Teo Chee Hean.[10] During this time, he also served at SAF Warrant Officers and Specialists Club as a Member of the Board of Governors; SRCC Pte Ltd as Director; National Service Resort and Country Club as Vice President; SAFRA National Service Association as General Secretary; Temasek Club as a Member of the Board of Governors; and SAFRA Radio as an Executive Committee Member.[3]
Ministry of Finance[edit]
Lam served as Assistant Director of Budget Policy in the Ministry of Finance from July 1998 to August 2001.[3]
Ministry of Education (MOE)[edit]
Lam served as Deputy Director of Personnel in the Ministry of Education (MOE) from September 2001 to July 2004.[3][9]
He served in the MOE again as Deputy Secretary (Policy)[5] from January 2014 to December 2016,[2][3] serving under then Minister for Education Heng Swee Keat[11] until 30 September 2015, before serving under then Minister for Education (Schools) Ng Chee Meng and then Minister for Education (Higher Education and Skills) Ong Ye Kung.[12] During this time, he also served at SIM University as a Member of the Board of Trustees; Agency for Science, Technology and Research as a Board Member; Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine as a Member of the Governing Board; Singapore University of Technology and Design as a Member of the Board of Trustees; Singapore Institute of Technology as a Member of the Board of Trustees; and Yale-NUS College as a Member of the Governing Board.[3]
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)[edit]
Lam served as Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore[4][5] from May 2009 to December 2013.[2][13] During this time, he also served at Singapore Maritime Institute as Director; Centre for Maritime Studies Singapore as a Board Member; Tropical Marine Science Institute, Singapore as a Board Member; Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration as Director; and Singapore Maritime Foundation as Director.[3]
Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI)[edit]
Lam served as Deputy Secretary (Future Economy)[2] in the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) from January 2017 to January 2018,[3] serving under then Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade) Lim Hng Kiang and then Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S. Iswaran.[14]
Lam later became Deputy Secretary (Industry)[2][4][5] in the MTI from February 2018 to March 2020,[3] continuing to serve under then Minister for Trade and Industry (Trade) Lim Hng Kiang and then Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S. Iswaran until 30 April 2018, before serving under Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing.[15] During this time, he also served at EDB Investments Pte Ltd as Director; Mandai Park Holdings Pte Ltd as Director; Singapore GP Pte Ltd as Director; JTC Corporation as a Board Member; Sentosa Development Corporation as a Board Member.[3][9]
Other[edit]
Lam also served on various other boards, including at Capitaland Commercial Trust as Non-Executive Independent Director from June 2012[9] to November 2020; Singapore Workforce Development Agency as a Board Member from October 2014 to October 2016; Dover Park Hospice as a Member of the Governing Council and Chairman of the IT Committee from August 2008 to August 2014; Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority as a Board Member and Chairman of the HR Committee from April 2006 to March 2012; and ST Electronics (e-Services) Pte Ltd as Director from June 2007 to April 2009.[3]
SBF (2020-Present)[edit]
Lam joined SBF in July 2020[4][5][6] and currently serves as the deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO).[1][2][3][4][5][6] On 1 January 2021, he will be appointed the new CEO of SBF,[2][4][5][6] succeeding Ho Meng Kit, the current CEO.[1][2][4][5][6] Lam is Director at SBF Foundation, SBF Holdings Pte Ltd and SBF Connect Pte Ltd.[3]
Honours[edit]
Singapore:
Pingat Pentadbiran Awam (Perak) - PPA(P) (Public Administration Medal (Silver)) (2015)[9][16]
Pingat Bakti Setia - PBS (Long Service Medal) (2019)[9][16]
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References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Secretariat - Singapore Business Federation | Apex Business Chamber". www.sbf.org.sg. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 Heng, Janice (2020-12-02). "SBF names ex-senior civil servant Lam Yi Young to succeed retiring CEO Ho Meng Kit". The Business Times. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 "Lam Yi Young". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2020-12-02. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 Choo, Yun Ting (2020-12-02). "Singapore Business Federation CEO Ho Meng Kit retiring, to be succeeded by his deputy Lam Yi Young". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2020-12-02. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 "Ho Meng Kit to retire as Singapore Business Federation CEO, will be succeeded by deputy Lam Yi Young". CNA. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 "SBF Announces Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer - Singapore Business Federation | Apex Business Chamber". www.sbf.org.sg. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
- ↑ Singapore, Ministry of Transport (2009-03-30). "Appointment of new Chief Executive at the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)". Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. Retrieved 2020-12-06. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Yale-NUS College". www.yale-nus.edu.sg. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 "Board of Directors | CapitaLand Commercial Trust". www.cct.com.sg. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
- ↑ "Ministry of Defence (Singapore)", Wikipedia, 2020-10-13, retrieved 2020-12-06
- ↑ Singapore, Prime Minister's Office (2018-12-24). "PMO | Opening Remarks by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Press Conference on the New Cabinet Line-up, 18 May 2011". Prime Minister's Office Singapore. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
- ↑ "Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announces Singapore's new Cabinet". CNA. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
- ↑ Singapore, Ministry of Transport (2013-12-02). "Appointment of New Chief Executive at the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore". Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. Retrieved 2020-12-02. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announces Singapore's new Cabinet". CNA. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
- ↑ hermesauto (2018-04-24). "Cabinet reshuffle: Chan Chun Sing to be sole MTI Minister; will gain economic experience". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2020-12-06.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Singapore, Prime Minister's Office (2018-11-17). "PMO | Recipients". Prime Minister's Office Singapore. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
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