Recognizing Our Past Presidents
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The Singapore Insurance Institute (SII) has been guided by a legacy of exceptional leadership. Our past presidents have played a crucial role in steering the institute's direction within the insurance industry.
We honor their dedication and contributions, which have shaped SII’s journey and strengthened its commitment to serving the insurance community.
Past Presidents
| Name | Company | Year |
|---|---|---|
| J A Dean | Royal Insurance Co Ltd | 1950 |
| S Lowrie | Manufacturer’s Life | 1951 |
| Yong Nyuk Lin | Overseas Assurance Corpn Ltd | 1951 |
| L A Williams | Prudential Assurance Co Ltd | 1952 |
| C W Warren | Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd | 1953 |
| S L Bhoraskar | Ruby General Insurance Co Ltd | 1954 |
| A E Shepherd | Royal Insurance Co Ltd | 1955 |
| J K Storey | Allianz Assurance Co Ltd | 1956 |
| Yeo Oon Boo | Overseas Assurance Corpn Ltd | 1957 |
| J H Mehta | New India Assurance Co Ltd | 1958 |
| M C Lee | Overseas Union Insurance Co Ltd | 1959 |
| S F Scott | Queensland Insurance Co Ltd | 1960 – 1961 |
| D A Keighley | Malayan Motor & Gen Underwriters (Pte) Ltd | 1963 |
| Tan Hoay Gie | Overseas Assurance Corpn Ltd | 1964 – 1966 |
| B C Eady | Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd | 1967 |
| C R Lacy | Afia Worldwide Insurance | 1968 |
| N N Handa | Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd | 1969 |
| Teo Kwang Whee | Queensland Insurance Co Ltd | 1970 |
| Lim Ho Inn | S F Leow & Co (S) Pte Ltd | 1971 |
| Eddy Goh | Queensland Insurance Co Ltd | 1972 – 1973 |
| Seow Nee Shek | Cosmic Insurance Corpn Ltd | 1974 |
| William Goh | Insurance Management (Pte) Ltd | 1975 – 1976 |
| Gamini S Korala | American International Assurance Co Ltd | 1977 |
| Anthony Tan | The Red Shield Co (Pte) Ltd | 1978 |
| Vincent Wee | American International Assurance Co Ltd | 1979 |
| Ng Cheng Quee | Ng Cheng Quee Pte Ltd | 1980 |
| Teo Lip Moh | Commercial Union Assurance Co Ltd | 1981 |
| Wee Jim Hock | QBE Insurance (International) Ltd | 1982 |
| Teo Kwang Whee | Cosmic Insurance Corpn Ltd Transition period for SII 1987 – 1988 |
1983 – 1986 |
| Raymond Kwok | UOB Life Assurance Ltd | 1999 – 2001 |
| Neo Lian Sun | Insight Adjusters & Surveyors Pte Ltd | 2002 |
| Derek Teo | American Home Assurance Company Singapore | 2003 – 2005 |
| Stanley Jeremiah | Convergys Benefits Pte Ltd | 2005 – 2007 |
| Peter Koh | SHC Capital Ltd | 2007 – 2009 |
| Sam Tan | MACS-UIB Insurance Brokers Pte Ltd | 2009 – 2010 |
| Stanley Jeremiah | Convergys Benefits Pte Ltd | 2010 – 2011 |
| Yong Wee Loon | AIG APAC Holdings Pte Ltd | 2011 – 2014 |
| Sirikit Oh | Willis Towers Watson | 2014 – 2017 |
| Jeanette Lim | Chubb Asia Pacific Pte Ltd | 2017 – 2020 |
| Jeslyn Tan | Crawford & Company | 2020 – 2023 |
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References
I. Insurance Observer (Publication of The Insurance Institute of Singapore M.C. (P) No. 51/12/85 – 3rd quarter Jul – Sep 1986
II. Insurance News (A publication of The Insurance Institute of Singapore M.C. (P) 102/12/87 – 1st quarter 1988
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Shape the Future of the Insurance Industry with SII
Are you passionate about advancing the insurance profession and making a difference? Volunteer or serve on the Singapore Insurance Institute (SII) Council to:
- Drive Meaningful Change:Â Influence initiatives that elevate industry standards.
- Expand Your Network:Â Collaborate with like-minded professionals and thought leaders.
- Develop Leadership Skills:Â Gain valuable experience in governance and strategic decision-making.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or an emerging leader, your unique perspectives and skills are invaluable to us.
Together, we can grow, innovate, and inspire the next generation of insurance professionals.
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