Cheng Li Hui

Cheng Li Hui PBM (Chinese: 钟丽慧; pinyin: Zhōng Lìhuì; born 1976)[1] is a Singaporean politician and businesswoman. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Tampines East division of Tampines GRC since 2015.

The Honourable
Cheng Li Hui
PBM
钟丽慧
Cheng in 2021
Member of Parliament
for Tampines GRC
(Tampines East)
Assumed office
11 September 2015
Preceded byMah Bow Tan (PAP)
Majority46,742 (32.82%)
Personal details
Born1976 (age 46–47)[1]
Singapore
Political partyPeople's Action Party
Alma materNational University of Singapore (BA)
Macquarie University (MAppFin)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • businesswoman
In this Chinese name, the family name is Cheng.

Education

Cheng graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She subsequently went on to complete a Master of Applied Finance degree at Macquarie University.[2]

Career

Political career

Prior to entering politics, Cheng had 12 years of grassroots experience, helping out with the governing People's Action Party with its Meet-the-People Sessions at the Bukit Panjang Branch.[3]

Cheng made her political debut in the 2015 general election as part of a five-member PAP team contesting in Tampines GRC and won. She was subsequently elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Tampines West division of Tampines GRC.[4] She was also appointed Deputy District Advisor in the PAP Women's Wing in 2016.[5]

Business career

Cheng has been serving as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Hai Leck Holdings since 2012.[2]

She is also a board member in Allied Construction, Hai Leck Engineering, Enzo Investment, Hai Leck Development, Hai Leck Holdings and Cheng Capital Holdings.[6]

Personal life

She is the daughter of Cheng Buck Poh, the founder and Executive Chairman of Hai Leck Holdings. She has three siblings; Don Cheng Yao Tong, Cheng Li Chen and Cheng Wee Ling.[7][8]

References
  1. "PARL | MP". www.parliament.gov.sg.
  2. "Li Hui Cheng PBM". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  3. "Cheng Li Hui: Quietly getting things done". TODAYonline. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  4. Sen, Siow Li. "PAP keeps Tampines GRC with 72% of votes". The Business Times. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  5. "5 first-time MPs appointed to PAP Women's Wing Executive Committee". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  6. "BLH.SG Company Profile & Executives - Hai Leck Holdings Ltd. - Wall Street Journal". quotes.wsj.com. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  7. "HAI LECK HOLDINGS LIMITED : 01-Jul-2015". infopub.sgx.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  8. "CIRCULAR TO SHAREHOLDERS". Singapore Exchange. p. 12.
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