Kuok Oon Kwong

Independent Non-Executive Director

Ms Kuok Oon Kwong is a Director of Shangri-La Hotel Limited (Singapore). She also sits on the Boards of Kuok (Singapore) Limited and its various subsidiaries. Ms Kuok was previously the Executive Chairman of Allgreen Properties Limited, the Managing Director of Shangri-La Hotels (Malaysia) Berhad and a Director of Kuok Brothers Sdn Bhd.
 
Ms Kuok is currently the Chairman of the Yale-NUS College Governing Board. She has made notable contributions to education, tourism, healthcare, the arts and the environment, serving and also having chaired and served on several other educational and community service organisations, industry groups and government bodies, including Singapore Business Federation, The Council for Board Diversity, SymAsia Singapore Fund, Singapore Hotels Association, National Healthcare Group Pte Ltd, MOH Holdings Pte Ltd, Singapore Tourism Board, NUS Board of Trustees, National Arts Council, South West CDC, Singapore Environment Council, National Environment Agency, The Courage Fund Limited, Resilience Collective Limited and Northlight School.
Ms Kuok has received the Distinguished Service Order, Meritorious Service Medal, the Public Service Star (BBM) and the Public Service Medal (PSM) from the President of Singapore in 2023, 2015, 2005 and 1998 respectively. The Singapore Tourism Board honoured her with its Inaugural Award for Lifetime Achievement for Outstanding Contribution to Tourism in 2009 and its Special Recognition Award in 2004.
 
Ms Kuok is an Advocate and Solicitor (Barrister-at-Law) from Gray’s Inn, London.