Visiting scholar at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS

Former Singapore Foreign Minister 

George is currently a Visiting scholar at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy of the National University of Singapore, and the founding patron of its Asia Competitiveness Institute. 

George was with Kerry Group in Hong Kong from 2012 to 2021. He was Chairman and Executive Director of Kerry Logistics Network from 2012 to 2019. 

From September 1988 to May 2011, he served 23 years in the Singapore Government, and was Minister for Information and the Arts, Minister for Health, Minister for Trade and Industry and Minister for Foreign Affairs.

Mr Yeo is a member of the Board of Trustees of Berggruen Institute on Governance, International Advisory Panel of Peking University, Senior Advisory Council of Beijing Forum, International Advisory Board of IESE Business School, International Advisory Council of China's Eco Forum Global Guiyang, International Advisory Board of Japan's National Graduate School for International Policy Studies (GRIPS), Global Advisory Board of MUFG, the External Advisory Board of the European University Institute’s School of Transnational Governance and the Board of Governors of the Singapore Manufacturing Federation, Panel of Expert of the Indonesia Business Council.

Mr Yeo is also an Independent Non-Executive Director of AIA Group listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Pinduoduo listed on NASDAQ and Creative Technology listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange, Huawei International Pte Ltd in Singapore, Winning International Group and Gurin Energy Group, Salim Group and Wilmar International Limited. Mr Yeo has recently been appointed as a Distinguished Non-resident Fellow of the Contemporary China and the World (CCCW) at the Hong Kong University (HKU).