Lui Tuck Yew
Independent Director
Civil Engineering
Chip Eng Seng Corporation Ltd
Singapore
Biography
Mr Lui Tuck Yew joined the Board in July 2016 as an independent director. He is a member of the Audit Committee. Mr Lui is currently Singapore’s Ambassador-Designate to Japan. Before retiring from politics in 2015, Mr Lui served as the Minister for Transport and the Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts. He was also formerly a Member of Parliament from 2006 to 2015. Prior to entering politics, Mr Lui was Deputy Secretary (Land), Ministry of Transport (2004-2005), Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority (2003-2005) and Chief Executive of Housing and Development Board (2005). Mr Lui began his career in the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and rose to the rank of Rear-Admiral before being appointed as the Chief of Navy in 1999. In 2003, he left RSN to join the Administrative Service of the Government of Singapore. Mr Lui holds a degree in chemistry from University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and a Master of Arts degree from Tufts University in the United States.
Research Interest
Civil Engineering