Course Description

This course explores the governance practices that underpin effective boards, with a particular focus on the role of the Nominating Committee in shaping board composition, renewal and succession. Learners will gain an understanding of the responsibilities and governance requirements of the Nominating, Remuneration and Audit Committees, as well as key considerations relating to director appointments, independence, diversity, development and performance evaluation.

The second part of this course also examines board renewal and continuity, succession planning, director resignations and removals, and the disclosure obligations associated with board and director changes. Through practical insights and governance guidance, participants will learn how boards can maintain effectiveness, strengthen oversight and navigate leadership transitions with confidence. 

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Neo Sing Hwee

Member, ISCA Corporate Governance and Risk Management Committee Global Client Service Partner, Government & Public Sector, ERNST & YOUNG

Mr Sing Hwee is a partner of the Ernst & Young Singapore Consulting Practice. He is currently the Global Client Service Partner Temasek Portfolio Companies (TPCs) as well as Government & Public Service (GPS) accounts (covering Ministries, government agencies and statutory boards in Finance, Trade, Manpower, Community, Culture & Youth as well as Social & Family).He is also the lead partner in EY Private Client Sector as well as EY Asean Digital practice and Enterprise Risk practice. For 9 years till 2018, Sing Hwee was a member of the EY Asean Partner Governance Council and led the Advisory (Risk) Internal Audit Practice in EY Singapore, Asean and Asia Pacific, overseeing more than 30 partners and 700 professionals across 17 countries.Mr Sing Hwee has close to 30 years of experience in providing risk management, governance business process and performance improvement, internal controls and business advisory services to Boards and Audit Committees of listed companies as well as family offices, private clients and organisations in the public sector and private businesses.For the Boards where he holds the position of Audit & Risk Committee Chairman/ member, he led and continues to lead in the governance and risk oversight, development of risk management and governance framework and process as well as review and assessment of risks and performance of audits for organisations in the government and public sector including statutory boards and government related organisations.

0.5 CPE Hour

Lesson

3

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