# New Appointments to the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Board

- **Source:** Ministry of National Development
- **Published:** 2021-03-31T03:00:00.000Z
- **Author:** Ministry of National Development
- **Original:** https://www.mnd.gov.sg/newsroom/press-releases/view/new-appointments-to-the-building-and-construction-authority-(bca)-board
- **Topics:** Market Updates

## Featured rationale

The Board’s public- and private-sector expertise may support policies advancing construction productivity and technology, potentially affecting project delivery across the built-environment sector.

## AI summary

Lim Sim Seng and Tan Thiam Soon became BCA Chairman and Deputy Chairman from 1 April 2021, with five new members joining for two-year terms.

## Original article

BCA Board Members Mr Lim Sim Seng (林森成), Group Head, Consumer Banking & Wealth Management, DBS Bank Ltd, and Er. Prof. Tan Thiam Soon (陈添顺), President, Singapore Institute of Technology, will succeed Mr Lee Fook Sun and Mr Norman Ip as Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Board, respectively, from 1 April 2021. Five new members will also join the BCA Board while seven existing members will be stepping down. 

The new Board will continue to play a pivotal role in guiding BCA in the development of policies and strategies to transform the built environment sector into one that is more productive and technologically advanced. All appointments will be for a two-year term with effect from 1 April 2021. The full list of BCA Board members is appended in the Annex.

New Board Members

The five new BCA Board members bring with them broad expertise and experience from the public and private sectors. They are:

• Ar. Angelene Chan Li Chen (陈丽君)

Chairman, DP Architects and its Group of Companies

• Ms Lau Jasmin (刘洁敏)

Executive Director, Singapore Global Network, EDB

• Er. Dr. Lee Bee Wah (李美花)

Group Director, Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd

• Mr Max Loh Khum Whai (羅錦偉)

Managing Partner, Singapore & Brunei, EY

• Mr Khiatani Manohar Ramesh

Senior Executive Director, CapitaLand Limited

Re-appointment of Board Members

Five other members have been re-appointed. They are:

• Ms Kala Anandarajah

Partner, Rajah & Tann LLP 

• Mr Johnny Lim Chee Hwa (林志华)

• Mr Mohamad Saiful Bin Saroni

Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 

• Mr Wong Heang Fine (黄显辉) 

Group Chief Executive Officer, Surbana Jurong Private Limited

• Mr Kelvin Wong (黄伟翔)

Chief Executive Officer, BCA

Board Members Stepping down

Seven Board members will step down upon completing their term of office. They are:

Chairman

• Mr Lee Fook Sun (李福燊)

Chairman, Ensign InfoSecurity Pte. Ltd

Deputy Chairman

• Mr Norman Ka Cheung Ip (葉家祥)

Members

• Mr Frankie Chia Soo Hien (谢守贤)

Managing Partner, BDO LLP 

• Mr Terence Ho (何伟伦)

Associate Professor (Practice), Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy

• Mr Sherman Kwek Eik Tse (郭益智)

Group Chief Executive Officer, City Developments Limited

• Mr Kenneth Loo (卢柏荣)

Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, Straits Construction Group Pte Ltd 

• Ar. Tang Kok Thye (邓国泰)

Associate Partner, ADDP Architects LLP 

Mr Lee and Mr Ip have served on the BCA Board since 2011 and 2009 respectively and have been BCA’s Chairman and Deputy Chairman since 2016. They provided guidance to BCA on policies and initiatives to drive the transformation of the built environment sector, including the development of the Construction Industry Transformation Map in 2017 and the introduction of the Super Low Energy (SLE) Building programme in 2018 that pushed the envelope of environmental sustainability in Singapore. Their tenure also saw major reviews to enhance safety standards in the built environment sector, among which was the tightening of the lift maintenance regime, as well as the introduction of new escalator safety regulations. 

MND and BCA welcome all new Board members and would like to extend our deepest appreciation to the outgoing members for their guidance, invaluable service and contributions.

## Chinese translation

> Translation model: grok_cli

### 建设局（BCA）董事会新任命

建设局董事会成员林森成先生（Mr Lim Sim Seng），星展银行有限公司消费银行与财富管理集团主管，以及陈添顺教授工程师（Er. Prof. Tan Thiam Soon），新加坡科技学院校长，将分别接替李福燊先生与葉家祥先生，自2021年4月1日起担任董事会主席与副主席。另有五名新成员加入建设局董事会，七名现有成员将卸任。

新董事会将继续发挥关键作用，指导建设局制定政策与策略，推动建成环境行业向更高生产力与更先进技术转型。所有任命自2021年4月1日起，任期两年。建设局董事会完整名单附于附件。

新任董事会成员

五名新任建设局董事会成员带来来自公共与私营部门的广泛专长与经验。他们是：

• 陈丽君建筑师（Ar. Angelene Chan Li Chen）

DP Architects及其集团主席

• 刘洁敏女士（Ms Lau Jasmin）

经济发展局新加坡全球网络执行董事

• 李美花博士工程师（Er. Dr. Lee Bee Wah）

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd集团董事

• 羅錦偉先生（Mr Max Loh Khum Whai）

安永新加坡与文莱管理合伙人

• Khiatani Manohar Ramesh先生

凯德集团有限公司高级执行董事

董事会成员续任

另有五名成员获续任。他们是：

• Kala Anandarajah女士

Rajah & Tann LLP合伙人

• 林志华先生（Mr Johnny Lim Chee Hwa）

• Mohamad Saiful Bin Saroni先生

普华永道会计师事务所（PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP）合伙人

• 黄显辉先生（Mr Wong Heang Fine）

盛裕集团私人有限公司集团首席执行官

• 黄伟翔先生（Mr Kelvin Wong）

建设局首席执行官

卸任董事会成员

七名董事会成员将在完成任期后卸任。他们是：

主席

• 李福燊先生（Mr Lee Fook Sun）

Ensign InfoSecurity Pte. Ltd主席

副主席

• 葉家祥先生（Mr Norman Ka Cheung Ip）

成员

• 谢守贤先生（Mr Frankie Chia Soo Hien）

BDO LLP管理合伙人

• 何伟伦先生（Mr Terence Ho）

李光耀公共政策学院副教授（实践）

• 郭益智先生（Mr Sherman Kwek Eik Tse）

城市发展有限公司集团首席执行官

• 卢柏荣先生（Mr Kenneth Loo）

Straits Construction Group Pte Ltd执行董事兼首席运营官

• 邓国泰建筑师（Ar. Tang Kok Thye）

ADDP Architects LLP联合合伙人

李先生与葉先生分别自2011年及2009年起在建设局董事会任职，并自2016年起分别担任建设局主席与副主席。他们指导建设局推动建成环境行业转型的政策与举措，包括2017年制定建筑业转型蓝图，以及2018年推出超低能耗（SLE）建筑计划，拓展新加坡环境可持续性的边界。他们任期内亦见证了对建成环境行业安全标准的重大检讨，其中包括收紧电梯维保制度，以及引入新的自动扶梯安全条例。

国家发展部与建设局欢迎所有新任董事会成员，并向卸任成员致以最深切感谢，感谢他们的指导、宝贵服务与贡献。
