Portrait of Mr. Er Kwong Wah, former Permanent Secretary for Education



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This is a head and shoulders portrait of Mr. Er Kwong Wah, a trained mechanical engineer and Permanent Secretary for Education from 1987 to 1994. He served as Permanent Secretary for Community Development from 1994 to December 1997; succeeding Mr. James Koh Cher Siang. He was Secretary of the Public Service Commission (1986); Non-Executive Director of the Jurong Shipyard (Oct 1997) and Sembawang Shipyard (since 1986); Executive Director of the Sembawang Corporation Limited (Jan-Oct 1998); Executive Chairman of the Sembawang Marine and Logistics Limited (Jan-Aug 1998); Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cathay ACEL Pte Ltd (Oct 1998-Apr 2000); Executive Director of the East Asia School of Business Pte Ltd (renamed EASB Institute of Management Pte Ltd) (Mar 2001-2008); and Non-Executive Director of ASA Group Holdings Ltd (Oct 2008-to date). TItle devised by Library staff.