Leong Horn Kee

Dr Leong is the Chairman of CapitalCorp Ventures Pte Ltd, an investment advisory firm. He is currently Singapore’s non-resident Ambassador to Argentina. From 1994 to 2008, Dr Leong was an executive director of Far East Organization, the CEO of Orchard Parade Holdings Ltd and the CEO of Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd. From 1984 to 1993, he worked in the venture capital and merchant banking sector. From 1977 to 1983, he was a deputy director at the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Trade & Industry. Dr Leong was a Member of Parliament for 22 years from 1984 to 2006.

Dr Leong holds a Bachelor’s degree in Production Engineering from Loughborough University, UK; a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from London University; a Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Language & Literature from Beijing Normal University; a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from INSEAD; and a Master of Business Research (MBR) and a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from the University of Western Australia, Australia.