Speakers

Ley Hoon is the Group Chief Corporate Officer at CapitaLand Investment (CLI), overseeing organisational matters including talent and culture, digital and technology, procurement, and sustainability.

Prior to CLI, Ley Hoon was the Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority Singapore (MPA) from January 2019 to September 2022, responsible for the smooth operation of Singapore as a transhipment and bunkering hub. Before that, Ley Hoon was with MediaCorp from 2013 to 2018 as Chief Editor of Channel NewsAsia, where she oversaw the current affairs team producing programmes and documentaries covering local and global affairs. Ley Hoon also has over 15 years of work experience in the public sector, working in various ministries on economic, environmental and social policies.

Ley Hoon holds a degree in Psychology from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia, a Master of Business Administration from IMD Business School in Switzerland, and a Master of Economics from the University of Pantheon Sorbonne, France. She was awarded the Public Administration Medal (Silver) by the Singapore Government in 2017 and conferred the Knight of the French Order of the Legion of Honor (Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur) by the French government in 2022.