Board of Directors
 
Mr Lam Yi Young
Board Member


Mr Lam Yi Young is Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), where he is tasked with developing and promoting Singapore as a premier hub port and an international maritime centre, and with advancing and safeguarding Singapore's strategic maritime interests.

Prior to his appointment in MPA, Yi Young was Director Manpower in the Ministry of Defence where he was responsible for the full spectrum of human resource policies and services for both National Servicemen and employees of the Ministry of Defence and the Singapore Armed Forces.

Since joining the Singapore Civil Service in 1996, Yi Young has also served as an engineer in the Ministry of Defence, as Assistant Director in charge of budget policy in the Ministry of Finance and as Deputy Director of the Personnel Division in the Ministry of Education.

Yi Young also sits on the boards of the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, Singapore Maritime Foundation, Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration, Tropical Marine Science Institute, Centre for Maritime Studies and Dover Park Hospice.

Yi Young has a Bachelor of Arts in Engineering from the University of Cambridge and a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard University. He is married and has a daughter and a son.

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