Singapore Environment Council chief steps down

Jen Teo Pui Heng has resigned as Executive Director, effective 30 June. 

Singapore Environment Council (SEC) Executive Director Jen Teo Pui Heng has resigned, effective 30 June. 

Her resignation was intended to further her personal interest, according to the Board. In her place, Deputy Executive Director Goh Wee Hong will serve as interim Executive Director, starting 1 July. 

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“Under her leadership, she has been instrumental in helping SEC navigate the ever important evolving sustainability landscape,” the SEC said in a statement. 

“Her valuable insights, especially with her financial sector background, brought fresh views and ideas in helping SEC champion sustainable business practices for Singapore.”