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Board of Governors

RSIS is guided by a Board of Governors appointed by the Nanyang Technological University's Board of Trustees. This Board comprises members representing the University and other organisations and international bodies concerned with defence, strategic studies, diplomacy and international affairs. The Dean of RSIS is an ex officio member of the Board.

Amongst other functions, the RSIS Board of Governors sets objectives and provides general direction for the School. It reviews the School's programmes, approves its plans and its budgets, and provides advice when needed.

Chairman

Mr Eddie Teo
Chairman
Public Service Commission

  

Members

Mr Chiang Chie Foo
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Defence
 
Professor Er Meng Hwa
Vice President (International Affairs)
Nanyang Technological University
 
Dr Bates Gill
Director
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
 
Professor Harry Harding
Dean
Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy
University of Virginia
 
Mr Bilahari Kausikan
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
 
Mr Kwek Leng Joo
Managing Director
City Developments Limited
 
Mr Benny Lim
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of National Development
Permanent Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office
Permanent Secretary, National Security and Intelligence Coordination
 
Mr Tan Pheng Hock
President and Chief Executive Officer
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd.
 
Mr Tan Tee How
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Home Affairs
 
Professor Sir Steve Smith
Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive
University of Exeter
 
Professor Wang Gungwu
Chairman
East Asian Institute
 

Ex-Officio Member

Ambassador Barry Desker
Dean
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies