18 Apr 2016   

Ms Yiong Yim Ming has been appointed by the Board of City Developments Limited (CDL) to take over the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company taking into consideration Ms Yiong's qualifications, experience and competencies. She will be responsible for all financial functions which include strategic financial planning, financial reporting and accounting, corporate tax and treasury matters of the Group.

Ms Yiong has been with the Company for more than 8 years since 2007, and has held various finance positions including Senior Manager and Assistant General Manager. She held the position of Senior Vice President, Group Accounts (Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures) in CDL from July 2013 to current and has extensive knowledge of the Group's financial and operation matters, both domestically and overseas, covering the Group's operations in property development, investment properties and hotels.

Prior to that, Ms Yiong also has extensive audit experience having held the position of Senior Manager, Ernst & Young Singapore from September 2005 to December 2007; as well as Senior Manager, KPMG from July 1996 to September 2005.

Ms Yiong is a member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants.

Read the original SGX announcement here.