KUALA LUMPUR: IGB Bhd
has appointed Tan Boon Lee as group chief executive officer (CEO), succeeding Datuk Seri Robert Tan Chung Meng effective Jan 1, 2023.
Robert will remain with IGB in the role of non-independent non-executive director to facilitate the change in leadership during the transition.
Boon Lee, who is currently the deputy group CEO, holds a Bachelor of Economics from Monash University, Australia, and a Master in Business Administration from Cranfield School of Management, United Kingdom.
He joined IGB as executive director in June 2003 and assumed the role of CEO of Tan & Tan Developments Bhd from January 2008 until he relinquished the post in January 2019.
After the privatisation of IGB on March 16, 2018, Boon Lee was appointed deputy group CEO of IGB on June 1, 2018 and alternate to Robert on the board on Aug 30, 2018.
In addition, Tan Mei Sian, the current head of group strategy and risk will assume the role of deputy group CEO. She will remain as alternate director to Tan Lei Cheng.
