Mr Ken Ng has been appointed chief executive of NTUC Income, effective 1 October 2013. He will be taking over from Mr Tan Suee Chieh, who will leave NTUC Income to assume the role of group chief executive officer of NTUC Enterprise.
Mr Ken Ng, 44, is currently the Singapore insurer's senior vice president and general manager of Distribution, a position he has held since June 2012. Prior to that, he has also held various leadership positions in global insurance companies. He joined NTUC Income in 2007 as its senior vice president, chief actuary and chief risk officer.
Mr Ng Kee Choe, chairman, NTUC Income said, 'The Board was unanimous in its selection of Ken after conducting an extensive search both internally and externally. Ken is a highly respected member of the management team, recognised by colleagues and industry peers alike for his deep strategic thinking and problem solving abilities. Ken understands the organisation's core values and has played an integral role in shaping NTUC Income's transformation.'
'I am greatly privileged to have been appointed to lead NTUC Income. Today, NTUC Income is in the right space. We operate as a modern, professional organisation while striving to serve out our social purpose to make insurance accessible and affordable to all. We have an exciting future ahead as we keep pace with the needs and aspirations of our customers. Together, as a team, we will embrace new challenges and opportunities as we continue our journey towards excellence, for the benefit of our customers, employees and other stakeholders,' shared Mr. Ken Ng.
NTUC extends its heartiest congratulations to Mr. Ken Ng on his newest appointment.
