Lee Chuan Teck

Executive Chairman, Enterprise Singapore

Mr. Lee Chuan Teck is the Executive Chairman of Enterprise Singapore.

Enterprise Singapore is the government agency championing enterprise development. The agency works with committed companies to build capabilities, innovate and internationalize. It also supports the growth of Singapore as a hub for global trading and startups and builds trust in Singapore’s products and services through quality and standards.

Previously Enterprise Singapore’s CEO, Mr. Lee was appointed as Executive Chairman on 1 April 2024.

Prior to this, Mr. Lee was Permanent Secretary (Development) of the Ministry of Trade and Industry from June 2018 to April 2023 where he was responsible for the development of Singapore enterprises, and oversaw the tourism and energy sectors, as well as competition and consumer protection issues. On the trade front, he focused on expanding economic connectivity and strengthening bilateral economic relationships with Southeast, South and Central Asia and Latin America.

Mr. Lee started his public service career with the Monetary Authority of Singapore in 1992 covering various roles, including reserves investment, monetary policy and capital market regulation. In 2014, he was appointed Deputy Secretary (Land and Corporate) of the Ministry of Transport, where he led the restructuring of the public bus and rail sector and spearheaded the deployment of autonomous vehicles in Singapore.

He also serves on the boards of the Bayfront Infrastructure Management, Clifford Capital Holdings, Clifford Capital, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), EDBI, Infrastructure Asia, National Research Foundation, Singapore Corporation Enterprise, Singapore Health Services and Singapore Trade Data Exchange Services.

Mr. Lee was conferred the Public Administration Medal (Gold) in 2021.