Tay Beng Chuan

Biography

 Mr Tay Beng Chuan is the Chairman and Managing Director of Premium Funding Singapore Pte Ltd and Managing Director of Winnow Investments Pte Ltd, Ocean Navigation Pte Ltd and Alor Star Shipping Pte Ltd. He is also currently an Independent Director of United Envirotech Limited, a company listed on The Singapore Exchange. He was a Nominated Member of Parliament of Singapore from 1997 to 2001 and since then has been a Member of the Singapore Parliamentary Society.Mr Tay is involved in numerous professional associations and community groups. He was the President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCCI) from 1997 to 2001 and is now the Honorary President of the said Chamber. He was a member of the National Heritage Board and the Steering Committee of SME21 Vision Blueprint between 1997 and 2001 and also a member of the Board of Trustees and Skill Training Committee of the Chinese Development Assistance Council from 1998 to 2004. Mr Tay is appointed by The Minister of Health as The Chairman of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board with effect from 7 February 2007. He is also a Member of the Board of Governors of Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan, Vice-Chairman of the Tan Kah Kee Foundation, an Honorary President of the Singapore Buddhist Lodge as well as a Member of its Board of Trustees, and the Honorary President and Advisor of Yuying Secondary School Alumni. Mr Tay holds a Diploma of Commerce from Gordon Technical Institution, Geelong (Victoria), Australia.

Research Interest

 Environmental Sciences