Chow Kiat Lim — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Chief Executive Officer of GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, since January 2017
Joined GIC in 1993 as a portfolio manager
Chairman of the Wealth Management Institute
Serves on the boards of Nanyang Technological University, National Research Foundation, and Enterprise Singapore
Holds a First Class Honours degree in Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Biography

Chow Kiat Lim serves as the Chief Executive Officer of GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, a position he has held since January 1, 2017. His career at GIC began in 1993 as a portfolio manager, following his graduation. He steadily advanced within the organization, eventually leading the Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities team.

Lim's leadership roles at GIC expanded to include President of Europe in 2009 and President of GIC Asset Management in 2011.