This is a head-and-shoulder portrait of Dr. Richard Hu Tsu Tau (胡赐道), Chairman and Chief Executive of Shell Group of Companies in Singapore, who served from 1977 to 1983. He was also Chairman of Shell Group of Companies in Malaysia (Jun 1970-Dec 1976); Minister for Trade and Industry (1985), Health (May 1985-Dec 1986), Finance (May 1985-Nov 2001) and National Development (Sep 1992-Jan 1994); People's Action Party Member of Parliament for Kreta Ayer (1985-1997) and Kreta Ayer-Tanglin GRC (1997-2001); Vice-President of Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys' Association (1978); Chancellor of Singapore Management University (July 2002-to date); Director (Dec 1970-1975) and later Managing Director (1983-Dec 1984) of the Monetary Authority of Singapore; Director (Aug 1981-to date) and later Managing Director (1983-Dec 1984) of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation or GIC; Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore and Board of Commissioners of Currency (Jan 1985-Dec 1997); and Chairman of CapitaLand Limited (Apr 2004) and GIC Real Estate Private Limited (2002-to date). His wife is Madam Irene Tan Dee Leng. Title devised by Library staff.