Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong to join GIC Board

He will be part of the board on 1 October.

Trade Minister Gan Kim Yong will join the GIC Board on 1 October.

GIC CEO Lim CHow Kiat welcomed the addition of Gan to the board of Singapore's sovereign wealth fund.

His wide-ranging experience will add valuable insights to important asset allocation and other strategic decisions. We look forward to Mr. Gan’s contributions as a director on the GIC Board," Lim said.

Apart from being trade minister, Gan also serves as chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and is responsible for the Strategy Group in the Prime Minister’s Office.

He is also a member of the Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council and the National Research Foundation Board.

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