Piyush Gupta

He will be succeeded by DBS Group chief executive officer Piyush Gupta. Advertisement. As chairman of the university's board of ...

At the 2017 National Day Awards, he was presented with one of Singapore's highest honours – the prestigious Distinguished Service Order (Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang). “SMU excels in these areas with its focus on providing holistic, transformative and integrative education. Advertisement “On behalf of my management team, we look forward very much to working with Piyush and the board as we steer the university in its next phase of growth.” “Kwon Ping, and the first generation of pioneers, have set an extraordinary benchmark of success, and I look forward to building on their tremendous achievements, working with the board of trustees and university leadership to take SMU to the next level.” As chairman of the university's board of trustees, Mr Ho “made long lasting contributions to SMU in laying a strong foundation and steering SMU to become the distinctive and world-renowned university that it is today, redefining the landscape of higher education in Singapore in the process”, SMU said in a media release.