LEADERSHIP
CFA SOCIETY SINGAPORE
BOARD
The Society is led by a Board comprising the President, Deputy President, Secretary, Treasurer and eight other members who meet regularly to provide oversight and to ensure proper governance of the Society’s activities.
COMMITTEE
The Board is assisted by seven committees which assists the Board in the proper conduct of affairs.
Advisory Council
George L. W. Lee
CFA
George Lee, CFA, is a pioneer CFA charter holder in Singapore. Currently, George serves on the Board of various listed companies but he has worked in various senior investment and commercial banking positions at OCBC, Credit Suisse, and Security Pacific National Bank. At OCBC, his last position was as advisor to the CEO. George started his career as a Finance Officer in the Group Treasury Department of Keppel Shipyard in 1978.
Dr. Aaron H.W. Low
CFA
Aaron Low is CEO of Lumiq and Principal of Lumen Advisors. Previously, he was Head of Investments, Asia, at PIMCO, Allianz GI and Rosenberg Capital Mgmt (RCM). He is a Board Trustee of the Research Foundation and on boards of Guotai Junan Funds, WIT Capital, HashKey Capital, and the Journal of Futures Market. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors of CFA Institute from 2014-2015, and previous Chair of the Capital Markets Policy Council, and Trustee of the Government of Singapore Pension Fund.
Manraj S. Sekhon
CFA, ASIP
Manraj Sekhon, CFA, is the chief investment officer for Franklin Templeton Emerging Markets Equity. Prior to joining Franklin Templeton in 2018, Mr Sekhon served as chief executive and CIO of Fullerton Fund Management in Singapore. He began his career at Mercury Asset Management (now part of BlackRock) in London in 1994 and also previously worked with Invesco Asset Management and Henderson Global Investors.
Past Presidents
Tan Lay Hoon, CFA
2019 to 2021
Daniel Schaefer, CFA
2007 to 2013
Jan M. Richards, CFA
2015 to 2018
Joseph Lim, CFA
2003 to 2007
Lim Liying, CFA
2014 to 2015
Yap Teong Keat, CFA
2001 to 2003
Tan Chin Hwee, CFA
2013 to 2014
George E.K. Teo
1987 to 2001