Prof Lawrence Loh

Prof Lawrence Loh is Director, Centre for Governance and Sustainability (CGS) at the NUS Business School, National University of Singapore (NUS). He is also a Professor of Strategy and Policy at NUS Business School and Visiting Professor at the Wealth Management Institute in Singapore.

Prof Loh received a PhD in Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His thesis on technology governance was awarded first prize in the worldwide doctoral dissertation competition in the field of management information systems.

At CGS, Prof Loh leads the Sustainability Reporting initiative covering ASEAN and Singapore corporations. He also steers the Singapore Governance and Transparency Index and the ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard projects. Prof Loh heads the studies on board and workplace diversity and business integrity.

Prof Loh is a regular commentator on governance and sustainability for many leading global and local media. Over the years, he has served as a judge for various prestigious sustainability awards in Asia and Singapore.

Prof Loh teaches Governance and Sustainable Business for NUS Executive MBA program. He regularly conducts executive development programs in governance, sustainability and strategy for board directors, senior management and business professionals.

Prof Lutfey Siddiqi

Lutfey Siddiqi is an Adjunct Professor at the National University of Singapore with joint appointments at the Risk Management Institute, NUS Business School and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. He is a member of the advisory board of the Centre for Governance and Sustainability (CGS), and the leadership council of the Institute for Environment and Sustainability (IES).

He is also a Visiting Professor-in-Practice at the London School of Economics (LSE IDEAS) and a member of the advisory board of LSE Systemic Risk Centre. Previously, he served on LSE court of governors and the investment committee.

Formerly a senior investment banker with remit across global emerging markets, Lutfey was recognized as a young global leader by the World Economic Forum in 2012. He continues to serve on their global future councils since 2014 – currently, the council on philanthropy for climate and nature – and has spoken on the official Davos program for several years. He is also the co-curator for the WEF transformation map on banking and markets.

Designated a Senior Accredited Director by the Singapore Institute of Directors, and having completed the FT non-executive directors’ diploma, he is a member of the governing boards of ShareAction UK and UWC Atlantic College, and a former member of the boards of New City College group (London) and CFA Singapore.

Mr Terence Tan

Terence is the Director, Carbon Management, of UN Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS). In this role, he oversees operational and strategic decarbonisation activities for CPLC (Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition) Singapore, which is the decarbonisation arm of GCNS.

Terence has over 30 years of industry experience with Shell Oil, in which he held leadership positions in process technology, operations and HSE (health, safety and the environment). He is a believer in “servant leadership”, leading by personal example based on his core values of Integrity, Honesty and Respect for people.

As part of his various responsibilities at GCNS as Director, Carbon Management, Terence has trained over 800 participants in various aspects of the environment and climate change, and has spoken or moderated at various local and global events such as NEEC (National Energy Efficiency Conference), Marine Fuels 360 Conference, and COP28. His particular areas of interest include the issues and challenges in the measurement and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, the criticality of getting to net zero, carbon pricing, and the risks and opportunities impacting businesses.

Terence has a B.Eng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Singapore, and is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE). He attended the Cambridge University Prince of Wales Business and Sustainability Program for Senior Executives, as well as training on various ISO standards such as 50001 and 14064.