Group Chief Corporate Officer

CapitaLand Investment Limited

Ms Quah Ley Hoon is the Group Chief Corporate Officer at CapitaLand Investment (CLI), responsible for Talent & Culture, Organisational Transformation, Legal and Corporate Secretariat, Procurement, Administration, and Group Communications. Ley Hoon also oversees government relations across the Group. Prior to her current appointment, Ley Hoon was the Chief People & Culture Officer at CLI.

Prior to CLI, Ms Quah was the Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority Singapore (MPA) from January 2019 to September 2022, responsible for the smooth operation of Singapore as a transhipment and bunkering hub. She led MPA through its digitalisation and decarbonisation transformation, oversaw the construction of the Tuas Port Eco-system and navigated the maritime industry through the disruptions of COVID-19 pandemic including crew change.

Before that, she was with MediaCorp from 2013 to 2018 as Chief Editor in Channel NewsAsia, where she oversaw the current affairs team producing programmes and documentaries covering local and global affairs, as well as international news for a year. Ley Hoon also has more than 15 years of work experience in the public sector, working in various ministries including the Ministry of Trade and Industry, then Ministry of the Environment, Prime Minister’s Office, then Ministry of Community, Youth and Sports, as well as Ministry of Finance.

Ms Quah currently serves on the boards of CapitaLand China Trust (CLCT), SPH Media Holdings Pte Ltd, Real Tasty Pte Ltd and French Alumni (President). She has also served on the boards of Defence, Science & Technology Agency (DSTA), Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS), Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), Singapore Trade Data Exchange Services Pte Ltd (SGTradex), Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA), Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF), Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) and Energy & Market Authority (EMA).