Mr Tan serves as the Chairman of the Audit Committee, effective 1 January 2023.
Mr Tan has wide-ranging finance and business experience spanning over 35 years. He started his career working with notable multinationals Hewlett Packard and Texas Instruments in various finance and accounting capacities. In 1994, he joined Becton Dickinson Medical as Financial Controller for Singapore as well as Southeast Asia.
Mr Tan held various leadership positions within the Singapore Technologies Telemedia (now ST Telemedia) Group of companies. He was CFO for major telcos in the region: Indosat in Indonesia and StarHub in Singapore. In Indonesia, he was instrumental in successfully concluding a complex refinancing exercise raising almost US$1 billion from three instruments and the company won several industry awards. Mr Tan was also the Senior VP of Corporate Planning at ST Telemedia with business oversight of subsidiaries, group synergy and overall enterprise risk management.
Mr Tan graduated with a Bachelor of Accountancy from the National University of Singapore.