Mr Richard Lim is Chairman of Synaxpe Pte Ltd, Energy Market Authority, and Meranti Power Pte Ltd. He also serves as a board member of the Land Transport Authority, MOH Holdings, and National University Health System.
Mr Lim is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Singapore and an Honorary Fellow of the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisations. He is a member of the Ministry of Health Holdings Healthcare Infrastructure and Planning Committee, the Ministry of Finance Development Projects Advisory Panel, and MPA Next Generation Port Steering Committee.
Mr. Lim served as Chairman of ST Logistics and its affiliated companies, which encompassed ST Healthcare and ST Airport Services from 2009 till 2024. Under his stewardship, he provided strategic direction and governance, contributing significantly to the growth and success of these companies.
Mr Lim retired from the Singapore Ministry of Defence after serving more than 30 years in various appointments including Director Joint Operations and Planning, Chief of Navy, Deputy Secretary (Technology) and CIO, and Chief Executive of the Defence Science and Technology Agency. His work has included roles in every phase of the systems development life cycle of complex defence systems where he has developed a deep practice-oriented professional interest in the conceptualization, development and management of large scale systems. He continues his professional interest in engineering systems in various advisory and consulting roles.
