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President's Letter to Members
29th April 2011
Dear Member,
This is the first time the new Executive Council, elected in the last Annual General Meeting, share our thoughts with you.
"From The Practitioners, To The Practitioners" is the heart-to-heart talk between you and the elected Council Members who are CFP® certificants from the marketplace and know the industry better.
FPAS is the heart of financial planning landscape in Singapore. You are the core and connotation of everything we do.
We look forward to your contribution through active participation in our activities or joining us as a committee member and contribute in whatever way possible. You can make a difference and we want to hear from you on how we can advance together.
With your enthusiasm and inputs to the betterment of our endeavours, you exemplify the differentiated dedication to take our profession to a greater height in the marketplace. We, the Executive Council and the various Boards, will continue to:-
- Engage the Public
- Engage the Practitioners
- Engage the Profession
- Engage the Providers
We would like to extend our wholehearted thanks to the following volunteers for their willingness to step forward to serve FPAS: -
Board of Advisors
The Board of Advisors comprises of highly esteemed Honorary Members who unreservedly support FPAS and our members.
- Mr. Seah Seng Choon
Executive Director, Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE)
- Mr. Tan Hak Leh
President, Life Insurance Association of Singapore,
Managing Director, Great Eastern Life Assurance Co, Ltd (Singapore)
- Mr. Darren Thomson
Regional Head, Strategic Channel Development Asia, Manulife Financial.
- Mr. Bill Lexmond
Lepercq de Neuflize Asia Pte Ltd
- Professor Gunter Dufey
Professor, Nanyang Technological University
Certification Board
The Certification Board committee members are all CFP® certificants and they come from a wide spectrum of professionals in the financial industry. They include senior corporate officers from the banks, fund and wealth managers, directors of insurance companies, risk managers and successful financial planning professionals: -
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Chairman Mr. Timothy Liew CFP®
Vice Chairman Ms. Low Sook Mien Stephenie, CFP®
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Members
Ms. Chan Ai Noi Elaine, CFP®
Mr. Chen Jianguang Kevin, CFP®
Mr. Chin Kim Shin Daniel, CFP®
Ms. Chua Seow Yoong Yasmin, CFP®
Mr. Ha Cheng Eric, CFP®
Mr. Lee Hong Chew Jeff, CFP®
Ms. Lee Wai Lan, CFP®
Ms. Sim Yueh Ting, CFP®
Mr. Tan Kheng Lai, CFP®
Ms. Teo Shek Ling, CFP®
Mr. Wong Soon Inn Shannon, CFP®
Mr. Khoo Chew Hoe Jonathan, CFP®
Mr. Koh Tee Gay, CFP®
Mr. Lau Han Wee, CFP®
Mr. Liew Kheng Boon, CFP®
Mr. Sim Boon Wah, CFP®
Ms. Tan Mei Ling Linda, CFP®
Mr. Wan Tong Weng Michael, CFP®
Mr. Wang Peter, CFP®
Mr. Yeo Yong Chun Darren, CFP®
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Membership Board
The Membership Board committee members are instrumental in ensuring the membership events and CPD development programs are current and timely. They come from a wide spectrum of professionals in the financial industry and include senior corporate officers from the banks, fund and wealth managers, directors of insurance companies, risk managers and successful financial planning professionals:-
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Chairman Mr. Joseph Teo, CFP®
Vice Chairman Mr. CHU Chee Leng, Tommy, CFP®
Mr. Adrian Ang AFPCM
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Members
Ms. Chai Sook Lee AFPCM
Mr. Chong Ching Ming AFPCM
Mr. Francis Leung Wing Yuen CFP®
Mr. Kelvin Ling Yew Jin AWPCM
Mr. Ng Yu Yeow AFPCM
Mr. Arthur Ong Hock Leng AFPCM
Mr. Jeffrey Ow CFP®
Ms. Karen Sim Yap Kheng AFPCM
Mr. Stanley Tan
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Editorial Board
The Editorial Board committee members are instrumental in ensuring the biennial issuance of the Practice Magazine. They come from a wide spectrum of professionals in the financial industry and include fund and wealth managers, directors of insurance companies, risk managers and successful financial planning professionals:-
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Chairman Mr. Alan Song, CFP®
Chief Editor Ms. Yash Mishra CFP®
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Members
Mr. Joni Herison CFP®
Ms. Ling Hue Chye CFP®
Ms. Mamta Mandal CFP®
Ms. Cai Zong Zhen AWPCM
Mr. Huang Junxiong
Mr. Bernard Maughan
Mr. Giam Peck Kiong CFP®
Mr. Joshua Goh Eng Hwa CFP®
Ms. Kee Siew Poh CFP®
Mr. Dominique Ser, CFP®
Mr. Freddie Kang Sing Fong CFP®
Mr. Ronald Wong Kum Chee CFP®
Mr. Sammy Chiu Sung Kee AWPCM
Mr. Charles Lim Chean Wun AWPCM
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Finance Board
The Finance Board committee members are instrumental in ensuring the financial compliance and deference. They are qualified accounting professionals.
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Chairman Ms Lucy Ding, CFP®,CPA Singapore,
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Members
Ms. Jacqueline Chan, AFPCM,CPA,FIPAS,
Mr. David Yeung, FCPA
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Ethics Board
The Ethics Board committee members are instrumental in ensuring the strict adherence of the Code of Ethics stipulated in our Practitioner’s Manual. They help ensure the highest level of compliance of our profession:-
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Chairman Ms. Kimmis Pun, CFP®
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Members
Mr. Ong Kian Min, Honorary Member
Mr. Lance Tay, Honorary Member
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Public Awareness Board
The Public Awareness Board Committee members are instrumental in ensuring a professional image for FPAS. They establish appropriate publicity and branding for FPAS and our membership in the industry and profession:-
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Chairman Ms. Kee Siew Poh, CFP®
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Members
Ms. Kimmis Pun, CFP®
Mr. Khor Chee Kok, CFP®
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With the concerted efforts and wisdom of the board members, we would lead the financial planning into a distinct profession and raise the bar for both the industry and practitioners in the arena of high quality financial advice.
Yours faithfully,
Kimmis Pun
President
Financial Planning Association of Singapore
To download a copy of the Present and Past Letters, please click on the links below;
President letter to members - April 2011 (135Kb PDF file format)
President letter to members - February 2009 (1.9MB PDF file format)
President letter to members - October 2008 (60KB PDF file format)
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