united intl securities ltd
(UIS:Singapore)

Executive Profile*

Background*

Dr. Liat Kok Yeo, Philip, PhD serves as a Strategic Advisor at 5AM Ventures. Dr. Yeo serves as an Advisor of Universal Success Enterprises Pte. Ltd. He has been an Alternate Portfolio Manager of The Singapore Fund, Inc. since April 26, 2007. He serves as the Special Advisor for Economic Development in the Prime Minister’s Office, and Senior Advisor for Science & Technology to the Minister for Trade and Industry of Singapore. He has wide government and private sector ... experience over a 35-year career. He served in the Ministry of Defence, Singapore where he held several appointments including the appointment of Permanent Secretary for Defence for logistics, technology research & development and defence industries. Dr. Yeo was involved in corporate merger and acquisition activities at ST Engineering Ltd. and Springboard-Harper. He is employed at Daiwa SB Investments (Singapore) Ltd. (DSBI Singapore). He has been Chairman of the Board of Accuron Technologies Limited since 2000. He serves as Chairman of A-Bio Pharma Pte Ltd., and ES Cell International Pte Ltd. He serves as Chairman of the Board of S*BIO Pte Ltd. He serves as Chairman of Ascendas Property Fund Trustee Pte Ltd - Trustee-Manager of Ascendas India Trust. He serves as Chairman of International Advisory Panel at CapitaLand Limited. He serves as Chairman of Sembawang Corp. Ltd., Hexagon Development Advisors Ple Ltd, Singapore Aerospace Manufacture Ple Ltd, Dornier MedTech GmbH, and MTIC Holdings Pte Ltd. He serves as Chairman of the Standards, Productivity and Innovation Board (SPRING) in Singapore. He served as Chairman of CapitaLand Limited from September 15, 1999 to May 2005. Dr. Yeo served as Chairman of the Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR) from February 2001 to March 2007. He served as the Co-Chairman at Singapore Economic Development Board from February 2001 to January 2006 and S*BIO Pte Ltd. He served as Chairman of the Singapore Economic Development Board from January 1986 to January 2001. He serves as Member of Advisory Panel at CapitaLand Residential Limited. He is a Member of Advisory Board of The Water Initiative, Inc. He serves as Member of the Board of Directors at Biomedical Sciences Investment Fund Pte Ltd. He has been Independent Director of Ascendas Property Fund Trustee Pte Ltd - Trustee-Manager of Ascendas India Trust since June 11, 2007. Dr. Yeo has been a Non-Executive Director at City Developments Limited since May 11, 2009. He serves as Director of Singapore Precision Industries 2000 Pte Ltd., SilkRoute Holdings Pte Ltd., A-Bio Pharma Pte Ltd and InfoSys Technologies Limited. He served as Independent Non Executive Director of Industrial & Commercial Bank Ltd. and Overseas Union Bank Ltd., since May 26, 2000. He served as ICB (2002) Limited, P*Yeo investments Pte. Ltd., PLE Investments Pte Ltd, Bio*One Capital Pte Ltd, Biomedical Sciences Institutes, Blue Dot Biomedical Limited, Blue Dot Capital Pte Ltd., InfoSys of India, EDB Investments Pte Ltd, Life Sciences Investments Pte Ltd, Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd, Pharmbio Growth Fund Pte Ltd, and Singapore Bio-Innovations Pte Ltd. Dr. Yeo served as Director of Overseas Union Trust Ltd. He served as an Independent Non-Executive Director at Bumi plc until March 15, 2013. He served as Director of United Overseas Bank Ltd. and its subsidiary, Far Eastern Bank Limited from May 26, 2000 to April 26, 2012. He served as an Independent Non-Executive Director of United International Securities Ltd, since May 26, 2000 and Vallar PLC since February 2011. He has been a Member of the United Nations Committee of Experts in Public Administration (“CEPA”), established by the Economic and Social Council (“ECOSOC”) since 2010. Dr. Yeo has received numerous honours and awards including France’s Ordre National du Merite (National Order of Merit), Indonesia’s Bintang Jasa Utama (the First Class Order of Service Award), Belgium’s National Order of the Crown and the CEO Lifetime Achievement Award, Asia Pacific IPA Awards 2003, the 11th Nikkei Asia Prize for Science, Technology and Innovation Award (2006), The Order of the Nila Utama (First Class, one of the most prestigious Singapore National Day Awards 2006) award and the Harvard Business School’s prestigious Alumni Achievement Award 2006. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (Industrial Engineering) and an honorary Doctorate in Engineering from the University of Toronto, an honorary Doctorate in Medicine from the Karolinska Institutet, Sweden in 2006, a Master of Science (Systems Engineering) from the University of Singapore in 1974, a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University, USA in 1976, and a Doctor of Science from Imperial College, London. Dr. Yeo also holds Doctor of Law from Monash University.

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