DBS names board director Anthony Lim as new chairman as Peter Seah retires after 16 years
Mr Lim, a DBS board member since 2020, will take over on Jan 1, 2027, as Mr Seah steps down after overseeing a period of significant growth and digital transformation at Singapore's largest bank.
Singapore's largest bank, DBS Group Holdings, has announced that independent director Anthony Lim will succeed Peter Seah as chairman of the bank. Seah, who has served as chairman since 2010, will retire after 16 years of overseeing the bank's significant growth and digital transformation. Lim, who has been a board member since 2020, will assume the chairmanship on January 1, 2027.
During his tenure, Lim has played a key role in management succession planning, remuneration governance, and talent development. DBS CEO Tan Su Shan praised Seah's leadership, highlighting his strategic oversight and ability to build strong relationships. Lim's global perspective, extensive financial markets experience, and strong risk management expertise make him well-positioned to guide DBS through the increasingly complex operating environment.
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