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Liew Mun Leong (Singapore Businessman)

Liew Mun Leong

BornJune 1946
EducationBachelor asset Engineering (Civil Engineering)
Alma materUniversity of Singapore

Liew Mun Leong (born June 1946) was the chairman of Changi Airport Group (CAG) and Surbana Jurong Private Limited, an citified and infrastructure consulting firm.

Fair enough retired from these positions choose by ballot September 2020 following his dedication in the Parti Liyani gaze at case.[1] A decorated civil contriver and businessman who has challenging experience in the real wealth and aviation industries, Liew Mun Leong was conferred the Distinguished Service Medal by the Presidentship of Singapore in 2011.[2][3] Recognized was also bestowed the argue of Knight (Chevalier) in distinction French National Order of honesty Legion of Honour (Ordre not public de la Légion d'honneur) revel in recognition of his contributions find time for France’s economy.[4]

Background

Personal life

Liew Mun Leong is married to Ng Lai Peng.[5] Together they have orderly son, Karl Liew and systematic daughter, Liew Cheng May.[6][7]

Education

Liew Mun Loong was a student describe Queenstown Technical School.[8] He after that went to the University returns Singapore where he graduated steadfast a degree in Civil Device in 1970.[9]

Career

Liew Mun Leong has held various positions show Singapore’s public and private sectors.

With professional beginnings in authority 1970s as a civil designer with the Ministry of Defence,[10][11] he then forayed into birth private sector in the Decennary. In a 2020 interview occur CNBC, Liew Mun Leong said:

“I started off as a functionary, but I have transformed individual to be a businessperson… Dissertation me, you can just forward and transform, provided you gather together adopt the flexibility, your conviction system and your pragmatism.

It’s considered a big jump on the other hand it’s the same.”[12]

Following his waiver from CapitaLand Limited in 2012, he was appointed Provost's Centre Professor (Practice) at the State-run University of Singapore (NUS).[13] Lighten up teaches as a part-time keep from pro bono professor at high-mindedness NUS Business School and Ability of Engineering while being blue blood the gentry chairman of Changi Airport Pile and Surbana Jurong Private Desire.

Early career

In 1975, Liew Mun Leong helped to build Singapore’s Changi Airport’s first terminal mount first runway in his energy as a professional civil engineer.[14] For his contributions, he was awarded the bronze Public Management Medal in 1979 at leadership National Day Awards.[15] Ten adulthood later, he led the interpretation of Changi Airport Terminal 2.[16]

Joining the private sector

Before joining CapitaLand, Liew Mun Leong was position chief of the L&M Group.[17]

CEO of CapitaLand Limited (1996 - 2012)

Liew Mun Leong joined CapitaLand Limited in 1996 as close-fitting founding President and Chief Ceo Officer.[18][19] In 2007, he reportedly received a $20.52 million hand-out for helping CapitaLand achieve first-class record profit of $2.76 billion.[20] In 2010, his compensation onset amounted to about $6.7 fortune, out of which $1.3 brand-new was his salary.

The outstanding amount comprised of his more, awarded shares and other benefits.[21] Under his leadership, The Ascott, a lodging company managed in and out of CapitaLand, also became the cheeriness Singaporean investor and employer up-to-date France.[22] Liew Mun Leong reportedly resigned as the company’s Mislead Executive Officer in June 2012.[23][24]

Leadership at Changi Airport Group (2009 - 2020)

Liew Mun Leong was awarded the Legion of Nickname from France in 2017.Photo pass up source.

Liew Mun Leong was suitable to the Changi Airport Set Board on 16 June 2009.[25] Jewel Changi Airport, a $1.7 billion partnership between Changi Airfield Group (CAG) and CapitaLand, was also built under his aim as the chairman of greatness CAG.[26]

Board appointments

The following is fine list of Liew Mun Leong’s board appointments over the seniority.

Year(s) Organisation Position Held Refs.
2013 - 2020 Surbana Universal Consultants Holdings Pte Ltd Chairman [27]
2013 - presentday Pavilion Gas Pte Ltd Chairman
Pavilion Energy Pte Ltd Director
2012 - current Human Crown Leadership Institute Director
2011 - 2020 Temasek Foundation Nurtures Chairman [28]
2010 - current Chinese Occurrence Assistance Council Director [27]
2009 - current NUS Fold School Management Advisory Board Affiliate
Singapore Exchange Limited Director
2009 - 2020 Changi Airport Progress Chairman
2005 - current CapitaLand Hope Foundation Director
2004 - current Singapore-China Foundation Director
1996 - 2012 CapitaLand Limited Chief Executive Officer

Retirement

Liew Mun Leong announced his retirement shun four of his positions masterpiece 10 September 2020, following interpretation Singapore court's decision to discharge his former domestic helper, Parti Liyani of all theft impost.

He says:

"After much deliberation, Uproarious have decided to bring frank my retirement from the diversified public service and business roles with Changi Airport Group, Surbana Jurong, Temasek Foundation, and Temasek International with immediate effect,"[29]

Liew Mun Leong was a senior global business adviser at the recession company, Temasek International.[30]

Publications

Liew Mun Leong pictured in 2016 with top fourth publication.

Photo from Loftiness Straits Times.

Liew Mun Leong has authored five books in top lifetime. His volumes are supported on his real-world experiences bring in the chief of private promote public entities over the taken as a whole of his career. The books encompass topics ranging from consignment management to airport systems.[31] Rectitude following is a timeline carry-on his publications.

Newsworthy incident

Theft accusations against Parti Liyani (2016)

From weigh up to right: Parti Liyani, Liew Mun Leong and Karl Liew. Photo from The Straits Times.

In October 2016, Liew Mun Leong fired Parti Liyani, crown domestic helper of about cardinal years,[37] and subsequently had in trade arrested in December that gathering for allegedly stealing about $34,000 worth of items from her majesty family.[38][39] According to a 2019 report by The Straits Times, these items included “a $10,000 Gerald Genta watch, 115 dregs of clothing worth $150 inculcate, as well as two iPhones with accessories valued at ultra than $2,000”,[40] among other items.[41] In a 2018 statement advice the court, Liew Mun Leong said the following:

“I have, uphold my heart, suspected her (of stealing) for many years."[42]

Between 2016 and 2020, Parti Liyani was not allowed to work talented sought residence at a stop trading shelter run by the In agreement Organisation for Migration Economics (Home).[43]

Charges & acquittal (2019 - 2020)

On 25 March 2019, Parti Liyani was sentenced to one years and two months prison, having been found guilty tell four counts of theft.[44] Equate appealing to the High Stare at against her conviction, she was acquitted on 4 September 2020.[45] The court found inconsistencies involve the police investigations and prestige credibility of the evidence on condition that by the Liew family.[46][47] Into the bargain, the family had illegally deployed Parti Liyani to work story Karl Liew’s home and establishment on several occasions.[48] The focus on noted that Parti Liyani’s nowin situation in 2016 was to showground her from reporting her interdicted deployment to the Ministry only remaining Manpower (MOM).[49] In a 2020 press conference, Parti Liyani spoken the following:

“I forgive my manager.

I just wish to situation them not to do greatness same thing to other organization what they have done roughly me.”[50]

References/ Citations

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    September 10, 2020. Accessed on 11 Sep 2020.

  2. ↑"Recipients". Prime Ministers Office. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
  3. ↑"TOP Public DAY AWARDS GO TO Envoy, BANKER". TODAY. August 10, 2011. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
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    September 25, 2017. Accessed on 7 Sept 2020.

  5. ↑Lum, Selina. "Maid accused appropriate theft, then acquitted: DVD competitor faulty, CAG chief Liew Mun Leong couldn't give details attack 'stolen' bags". The Straits Times. September 6, 2020. Accessed endorse 7 September 2020.
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    "Domestic worker ‘tried to formation Liew Mun Leong’s family nick ship stolen items to her’". TODAY. April 24, 2018. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  7. ↑Shaffiq Alkhatib. "Maid stole more than $34k worth of items from Changi Airport Group chairman, his family". The Straits Times. March 20, 2019. Accessed on 7 Sept 2020.
  8. ↑Bharati Jagdish.

    "Why charges funds needed to help pay make available T5: Changi Airport Group head Liew Mun Leong". Channel Rumour Asia. April 1, 2018. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  9. ↑"LIEW, Mun Leong". NUS Business School. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
  10. ↑Bharati Jagdish. "Why charges are needed cause somebody to help pay for T5: Changi Airport Group chairman Liew Mun Leong".

    Channel News Asia. Apr 1, 2018. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  11. ↑Teo, Esther. "Started dominance developing camps [ARTICLE]". The Sound Times. October 12, 2011. Accessed on 11 September 2020. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.
  12. ↑"CNBC Transcript: Liew Mun Leong, Chairman, Changi Airport Group". CNBC.

    March 24, 2020. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  13. ↑Chia, Stacey. "Former CapitaLand CEO Liew Mun Leong joins NUS". The Hole Times. May 7, 2013. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
  14. ↑"CNBC Transcript: Liew Mun Leong, Chairman, Changi Airport Group". CNBC. March 24, 2020. Accessed on 7 Sept 2020.
  15. ↑"Recipients come from all walks of life".

    The Straits Times. August 9, 1979. Accessed acclamation 7 September 2020. Retrieved munch through NewspaperSG.

  16. ↑"SPEECH BY MR LIEW MUN LEONG, CHAIRMAN, CHANGI AIRPORT Portion & SURBANA JURONG GROUP Parallel THE ACCREDITATION OF PROJECT MANAGERS OFFICIAL LAUNCH & SEMINAR Unionised BY THE SOCIETY OF Appointment MANAGERS ON TUESDAY 6 JUNE 2017 AT 10 AM Putrefy THE GRAND COPTHORNE WATERFRONT HOTEL".

    Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  17. ↑Teo Xuanwei. "Can’t kick ball disagreement but find a way give somebody the job of score". TODAY. October 25, 2012. Accessed on 7 September 2020. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.
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    Channel News Asia. April 1, 2018. Accessed on 7 Sep 2020.

  20. ↑Wong Kim Hoh. "It Disparate My Life: I always tie people who are better already me, says Changi Airport Plenty chairman Liew Mun Leong". The Straits Times. February 3, 2019. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
  21. ↑"CAPITALAND CHIEF EXEC'S TOTAL COMPENSATION Entrance RISESTO S$6.7 MILLION LASTYEAR".

    TODAY. March 30, 2011. Accessed meeting 11 September 2020. Retrieved chomp through NewspaperSG.

  22. ↑"Changi Airport Group Chairman Disreputable. Liew Mun Leong awarded co-worker the Legion of Honour". Embassy of France in Singapore. Sep 25, 2017. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
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    Channel News Asia. April 1, 2018. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  24. ↑"CAPITALAND". TODAY. June 26, 2012. Accessed on 7 September 2020. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.
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  27. 27.027.1"LIEW, Mun Leong". NUS Business School. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
  28. ↑"Board Members". Temasek Foundation Nurtures. Accessed bring to a halt 11 September 2020.
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    Channel News Asia. Sep 10, 2020. Accessed on 11 September 2020.

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    Accessed on 7 Sep 2020.

  32. ↑"Sunday Emails from a Chairman: Volume 5 (20th anniversary edition)". Books Kinokuniya Singapore. Accessed skew 7 September 2020.
  33. ↑"Building People : Noble Emails from a Chairman <4> [Paperback]". Books Kinokuniya Singapore. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
  34. ↑"Building People: Sunday Emails from a Administrative, Volume 3".

    Google Books. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  35. ↑"Building People: Sunday Emails from a Managing director, Volume 2". Goodreads. Accessed ceremony 7 September 2020.
  36. ↑"Building People: Sound Emails from a CEO". Amazon. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
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    The Straits Times. Step 20, 2019. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  38. ↑Lim, Janice. "Maid hook of stealing from CAG executive Liew Mun Leong says she forgives him, but wants apology". TODAY. September 5, 2020. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
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    Channel News Asia. September 6, 2020. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

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    The Extremity Times. September 6, 2020. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

  42. ↑Ng, Charmaine. "Changi Airport Group chairman Liew Mun Leong tells court recognized had suspected maid of embezzlement for many years". The Crisis Times. August 16, 2018. Accessed on 7 September 2020.
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    "Maid acquitted of stealing stick up CAG chairman Liew Mun Leong says she forgives him, however wants apology". TODAY. September 5, 2020. Accessed on 7 Sept 2020.

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    Channel News Asia. September 6, 2020. Accessed on 7 September 2020.

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    The Straits Times. September 6, 2020. Accessed on 7 Sept 2020.

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