Lam Chee Weng
Board Member
Mr Lam Chee Weng is the Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Pools and was appointed to the Board on 1 May 2019. A seasoned finance professional with more than 30 years of work experience, he joined Singapore Pools in June 2017 as Chief Financial Officer. He has vast commercial experience working in public-listed companies and multinational companies with coverage across Asia Pacific.
Notably he served as the Group Chief Financial Officer for Eu Yan Sang International Limited, a company previously listed on the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange. An auditor by training, he started his finance career with KPMG in 1992 and holds professional qualifications with CA Singapore, ACCA UK, CPA Australia, CA Malaysia, and CFA Institute USA. In addition, he has an MBA from RMIT University, Australia and has completed the Advanced Management Program and International Directors Program with INSEAD.
Mr Lam is the Deputy Chairman of iShineCloud Pte Ltd (an Institution of a Public Character), Audit Committee Chair for Kallang Alive Sport Management (SportsHub) and Board Member of Singapore Pools Pte Ltd and Selegie Management Pte Ltd. He serves as an EXCO member of the Asia Pacific Lottery Association (APLA) and committee member for United Lotteries for Integrity in Sports (ULIS), a non-profit organization that aims to protect the integrity of sports and prevent match-fixing.
He currently serves on the Corporate Engagement Committee and previously a committee member of the Audit and Risk Chapter at the Singapore Institute of Directors. He was the Co-Chairman for the Responsible Gambling Forum (RGF) in Singapore from 2019 to 2023 where he spearheaded responsible gambling efforts within the gambling industry, particularly in Singapore Pools. He also sits on the Advisory Board of the Singapore Silent Heroes Awards which recognises ordinary, everyday Singaporeans for their extraordinary humanity and compassion towards people, causes and missions.
At community level, he volunteers as Vice Chair for the Bedok Citizens Consultative Committee and as Advisory Committee for Bedok Green Primary School.