Tan Beng Tee

Ms. Tan Beng Tee is the Executive Director of the Singapore Maritime Foundation. She leads the organisation's strategic mission as a conduit between the public and private sectors to collectively position Singapore as an International Maritime Centre (IMC), as well as to attract and develop talent to support the growth of the maritime cluster.

From 2012 to 2020, Ms. Tan was the Assistant Chief Executive (Development) of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), where she spearheaded the development of Singapore as a leading maritime capital, forged MPA’s international ties and linkages, oversaw port policies, and charted organisation-wide plans.

Prior to joining MPA, Ms. Tan was Director (Corporate Group) at the International Enterprise Singapore (now merged into Enterprise Singapore).

For her service in developing Singapore as an IMC, Ms. Tan received the Public Administration Medal (Silver) in 1997, (Silver) (Bar) in 2012, and (Gold) in 2020. Ms. Tan received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Lloyd's List in 2008, and Seatrade in 2018.

Ms. Tan holds a degree in Business Administration from the National University of Singapore and a Diploma in Shipping from the Norad Fellowship in Oslo, Norway.