Overview
Bey Soo Khiang serves as Chairman at APRIL [1][4], a manufacturer of pulp and fine paper, and as Vice-Chairman of RGE [2][3], which manages companies in resource-based manufacturing with assets exceeding US$18 billion and a workforce of 60,000 people worldwide [2]. Before joining RGE in 2011 [3], Bey Soo Khiang held senior positions at Singapore Airlines from 2000 to 2011, including Chairman of SIA Cargo and Silkair [2][5]. Earlier career experience includes service as Chief of Defence Force of Singapore from 2000 to 2005 [6] and Chief of Air Force from 1978 to 1995 [7]. Bey Soo Khiang holds a Master of Arts in Engineering from the University of Cambridge [10], a Master of Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School [9], and completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School [8].
Profile introduction
Bey Soo Khiang is the Vice-Chairman of RGE, which manages a group of world-class companies focused on resource-based manufacturing industries with assets exceeding US$18 billion and a combined workforce of 60,000 people worldwide. He also serves as Chairman of APRIL Group - a world-leading manufacturer of pulp and fine paper, actively guiding the group's operations in Indonesia on matters relating to fiber plantations. Before he joined RGE, he was an aviation executive and spent more than a decade in Singapore Airlines (SIA) holding positions that include Chairman of SIA Cargo, Silkair,…
Career history
- Vice Chairman2011 to presentRGE Pte Ltd
- Chairman2011 to presentapril
- Senior Executive Vice PresidentJul 2000 to Feb 2011Singapore Airlines
- Chief of Defence Force1995 to 2000Singapore Armed Forces
- Chief of Air Force1978 to 1995Singapore Air Force
Education
Advanced Management ProgramHarvard Business School
Masters, Public AdministrationHarvard Kennedy School
Masters in Arts, EngineeringUniversity of Cambridge
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