Management
In January 2002, Ho Ching joined Temasek as a Director; subsequently she was appointed Executive Director in May 2002, and Executive Director & CEO in January 2004. She is the wife of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
In March 2009, Charles "Chip" Goodyear was appointed a member of the Board of Directors and CEO-designate, but owing to differences on strategic issues, the Board and Goodyear mutually agreed in July 2009 not to proceed with his appointment and Ho Ching continued as CEO.
In August 2010, a senior panel of three presidents was appointed:
- Greg Curl, former Bank of America chief risk officer, oversees financial services sector and strategy for the Americas
- Simon Israel, executive director, assumes additional rank of president. He stepped down from his board and executive duties in July 2011
- Hsieh Fu Hua, former Singapore Exchange CEO, appointed executive director & president; he joined as a director in February 2010. He stepped down from the post of president in October 2011, after 13 months in the role.
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