Chee Teck Kwong, Patrick

Biography

 Mr Chee Teck Kwong Patrick, PBM, joined the Board as an Independent Director in March 1998 and was appointed as a Non-Executive Chairman of our Company in September 2002. He chairs the Nominating Committee and is also a member of the Remuneration and Audit Committees. Mr Chee holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) Degree from the University of Singapore. He is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore and a Solicitor of the senior courts of England and Wales. He has been in private legal practice since 1980. He is now a Senior Legal Consultant with Withers KhattarWong, an international law firm. His areas of practice are corporate and commercial matters, banking and finance, cross-border joint ventures and investments, mergers and acquisitions, and listing of companies. He has also advised on property law and has handled several landmark development projects in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and China. He also conducts civil litigation and arbitration proceedings. He had initiated and was instrumental to the setting up of a full licensed KhattarWong's law practice in Vietnam. Mr Chee is a Notary Public and a Commissioner for Oaths. He is a member of Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and Singapore Institute of Directors. He had served several years in the sub-committee of National Crime Prevention Council, Singapore, and worked with National Productivity Board, Singapore in developing and seeing the successful launch of some well known franchises in Singapore in the early 1990s. From 2002 to 2013, Mr Chee was the Organising Chairman of the "National Street Soccer League-Lee Hsien Loong Challenge Trophy". He also sits on the Board of several public listed companies including Ramba Energy Limited, Hai Leck Holdings Limited and China International Holdings Limited. He is also Honorary Legal Adviser to Hospitality Purchasing Association Singapore, and several big clans and trade associations in Singapore. Mr Chee is the recipient of the National Day Awards 2003 - The Public Service Medal (Pingat Bakti Masyarakat) from the President of Republic of Singapore.

Research Interest

 Mr Chee is a Notary Public and a Commissioner for Oaths. He is a member of Singapore Institute of Arbitrators and Singapore Institute of Directors. He had served several years in the sub-committee of National Crime Prevention Council, Singapore, and worked with National Productivity Board, Singapore in developing and seeing the successful launch of some well known franchises in Singapore in the early 1990s. From 2002 to 2013, Mr Chee was the Organising Chairman of the "National Street Soccer League-Lee Hsien Loong Challenge Trophy".