Tan, 63, is the chief defence scientist of the Singapore Ministry of Defence (Mindef). He was appointed to the role in May, succeeding Quek Gim Pew, who currently sits on the ST Engineering board.
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) has announced the appointments of Teo Ming Kian as an independent director and Tan Peng Yam as a non-independent non-executive director on its board, effective August 1.
Teo,69, is the present chairman of Temasek’s Vertex Venture Holdings, as well as a non-executive director of Temasek Holdings.

