Peter Seah
Peter Seah Lim Huat | |
|---|---|
| 佘林发 | |
| Born | 1947 (age 78–79) |
| Occupations | Chairman of DBS Bank and Singapore Airlines |
Peter Seah Lim Huat DUNU DUBC BBM (Chinese: 佘林发; pinyin: Shé Línfā; born 1947)[1] is a business executive. He is serving as the chairman of DBS Bank and Singapore Airlines. Previously he worked with Citibank, and Overseas Union Bank, where he held various senior positions until he became the CEO and Vice-Chairman in 1991.[2][3]
Early life and career
After completing his education, Seah started working.[4] He began as a sales executive, and later left for Citibank, and became the Country Head in Brunei.[5] In 1977, Seah moved to the Overseas Union Bank and became the CEO by 1991, as well as the Vice-chairman position.[5]
In December 2001, Seah was appointed to the CapitaLand Board in Singapore.[6] He would become its deputy chairman on 1 January 2009.[6]
Seah's involvement with ST Engineering began in 2001 when he joined the company's board of directors.[7]
Seah joined the board of directors of DBS Group Holdings and DBS Bank on 16 November 2009, and became the chairman on 1 May 2010. He also served as the chairman of the branch in Hong Kong.[8] In 2017 Seah took over as the Chairman of Singapore Airlines.[8]
Awards and decorations
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Public Service Star, in 1999.[9].png)
Distinguished Service Order, in 2012.[10][11].svg.png)
Order of Nila Utama (with Distinction), in 2021.[12][13]
References
- ↑ "Peter Seah". DBS. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ↑ Visscher, Sikko (2007). The Business of Politics and Ethnicity: A History of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. NUS Press. ISBN 978-9971-69-365-7.
- ↑ Visser, Maartje De (2019). "Of Constitutional Commissions and expert-led interpretation during processes of constitutional change". In Neo, Jaclyn L.; Jhaveri, Swati S. (eds.). Constitutional Change in Singapore: Reforming the Elected Presidency. Routledge. p. 27. doi:10.4324/9781315161884. ISBN 9781315161884. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ↑ Lhaopadchan, Suntharee (1 January 2010). Clacher, Iain (ed.). "The politics of sovereign wealth fund investment: the case of Temasek and Shin Corp". Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance. 18 (1): 15–22. doi:10.1108/13581981011019598. ISSN 1358-1988.
- 1 2 Carr, J. (6 December 2012). Major Companies of The Far East and Australasia 1990/91: Volume 1: South East Asia. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-94-009-0805-5.
- 1 2 "Peter Seah to retire as CapitaLand's deputy chairman". The Straits Times. 6 April 2015. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
- ↑ Plunkett, Jack W. (April 2009). Plunkett's Transportation, Supply Chain & Logistics Industry Almanac. Plunkett Research, Ltd. ISBN 978-1-59392-142-2.
- 1 2 Visscher, Sikko (2007). The Business of Politics and Ethnicity: A History of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. NUS Press. ISBN 978-9971-69-365-7.
- ↑ "THE PUBLIC SERVICE STAR (BINTANG BAKTI MASYARAKAT)". The Straits Times. 9 August 1999. p. 33. ISSN 0585-3923. OCLC 8572659. Retrieved 4 November 2025 – via NewspaperSG.
- ↑ Singh, Malminderjit (9 August 2012). "J Y Pillay heads this year's National Day honours list". The Business Times. p. 8. OCLC 464696647. Retrieved 3 November 2025 – via NewspaperSG.
- ↑ Low, Aaron; Tan, Melissa (9 August 2012). "Three lauded for shaping commercial landscape". The Straits Times. p. 8. ISSN 0585-3923. OCLC 8572659. Retrieved 3 November 2025 – via NewspaperSG.
- ↑ Ho, Grace (9 August 2021). "Top honours for DBS chairman Peter Seah Lim Huat in this year's National Day awards". The Straits Times. ISSN 0585-3923. OCLC 8572659. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- ↑ "Pengerusi DBS Peter Seah terima pengiktirafan tertinggi Hari Kebangsaan" [DBS Chairman Peter Seah receives highest recognition on National Day]. Berita Harian (in Malay). 9 August 2021. p. 2. OCLC 53812840. Retrieved 29 October 2025.