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Things to know about DBS’ incoming chairman Anthony Lim

The former GIC executive has served on the bank’s board since 2020

Anthony Lim Weng Kin, a former senior executive at Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC, will become chairman of DBS Group Holdings on January 1, 2027. Lim will replace Peter Seah, who has served as chairman for 16 years and will retire on December 31, 2026. Lim was appointed as an independent director at DBS in April 2020 as part of a board renewal exercise, and currently chairs DBS' Compensation and Management Development Committee.

DBS selected Lim for the chairmanship through a structured succession planning process, citing his understanding of the bank's culture and strategy, extensive global financial markets experience, and risk management expertise.

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