Jimmy Yim Wing Kuen

Mr Jimmy Yim is an independent Director and chairs the Nominating and Remuneration Committees. He has been a member of the Board of SMG since June 2009. Mr Yim is the Chairman and simultaneously the Managing Director of the Dispute Resolution practice of Drew and Napier LLC, a leading all-service legal practice in Singapore, established in 1889. He was admitted to the Singapore Bar in 1983 and is one of the earliest batch of Senior Counsel being appointed in January 1998. His practice covers a wide range of civil and commercial law, corporate law and international commercial arbitrations. Amongst his several appointments include being Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and Regional Arbitrator with the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC). Apart from SMG, Mr Yim also sits on the board of Low Keng Huat (Singapore) Limited. He is recommended by name in various professional journals and ranking agencies in the area of dispute resolution and construction law.