Chia Song Hwee is the Co-Chief Executive Officer at Temasek.
Song Hwee has held various leadership roles in Temasek, including Deputy Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer, as well as Head of the Investment, Credit Portfolio, and Strategy Groups. He has also led the Temasek market teams in Singapore and China.
Song Hwee is the Chairman of JTC Corporation. He is also a serving board member of the National Research Foundation and a member of International Advisory Council, National Financial Regulatory Administration of China.
Prior to joining Temasek in 2011, Song Hwee was the Chief Operating Officer at GLOBALFOUNDRIES. Before the integration of GLOBALFOUNDRIES and Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd (Chartered), he served as Director of the Board, and President and CEO of Chartered from 2002 to 2009. Song Hwee also held various management positions at Chartered, including Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer.
Prior to Chartered, Song Hwee was Regional Controller for Asia, Australia, and the Middle East for the drilling group of Schlumberger, a global oilfield services group.
Song Hwee holds a Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) degree with distinction, from Edith Cowan University, Australia, and is a member of CPA Australia. He was honoured with the EE Times Annual Creativity in Electronics Award for Executive of the Year in 2007.