Former Cabinet minister Khaw Boon Wan announced Daniel's appointment on May 12 at a town hall with SPH staff, reported The Straits Times. Earlier this week, Khaw was announced as chair to the new CLG, named SPH Media Trust.
Veteran journalist and former deputy CEO of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) Patrick Daniel will temporarily head the hived-off SPH Media Trust after it is transferred to a company limited by guarantee (CLG).
Daniel, 66, had retired in 2017 as deputy CEO of SPH. From 2007 to 2016, he was editor-in-chief of SPH's English/Malay/Tamil Media Group. More recently, he was appointed non-executive and independent director of Sembcorp Marine in April 2018.
