Board of Directors
Mr. Simon Eng
Executive Director and Chairman
Mr Simon Eng joined the Advance SCT Group on March 12, 2009. He is currently the Executive Director and Chairman of the Group. He is responsible for the overall operations, strategic planning and development of the Group. Mr Eng is familiar with the operations of the Group as he was Advisor to the Group and Chairman of SCT Copper Industry (Shenyang) Co Ltd since 2007. He has been an advisor to Tembusu Partners Pte Ltd, providing valuable inputs to China projects and investments. From 2004 to 2007, he was Senior Vice President of United Engineers Group and concurrently President of China Business, focusing on power generation and environment engineering sectors in China. In addition to his private sector experience, he had many years of government and diplomatic experience from being the director of a government agency and a roving diplomat of the Singapore government up to 2004.
Mr Eng graduated from the College for Naval Architecture and Ship Building of the University of Hamburg as a Naval Architect under a Singapore Public Service Commission scholarship in 1985. He had also attended an advanced management programme at Harvard Business School.
Mr Peter Lai Hock Meng
Independent Director
Mr Peter Lai Hock-Meng joined the Group on March 12, 2009. Mr Lai has more than 23 years of experience in the asset management, treasury management, private banking, investment banking and private equity investments. He has worked for Monetary Authority of Singapore, Deutsche Bank, Societe Generale, Citigroup and OCBC Bank. He is also a panel member of the Inquiry Committee of the Singapore Law Society, an editorial board member of the CFA Digest, and a board member of the Singapore Chinese Orchestra. Presently, Mr. Lai also sits on the board of several listed companies as independent director.
Mr Lai graduated from University of Cambridge, England with a BA (Honours) degree in Economics. He also holds the CFA charter issued by The CFA Institute in USA.
Mr Terence Tea Yeok Kian
Non-Executive Director
Mr Terence Tea Yeok Kian is the founder and was the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Advance SCT Group and has resigned since Feb 2009. He remains as the Non-Executive Director of the Group. Mr Tea has 12 years of extensive experience in the PCB industry and built a supply change management system in the field of copper for the Group.
Mr Tea was awarded as a finalist in the Shell Livewire Young Business Startup Award 2001. Mr Tea is the Deputy Chairman of the Eng Yong Tong Tay Si Association, Treasurer of Singapore WuShu Federation and an honorary patron of the Singapore Productivity Association. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Honorary) from Honolulu University.