Chan Yew Kiang
Yew Kiang is an audit partner in Ernst & Young, focusing on technology, media and telecommunications, resources and transportation companies. He was previously the leader of the Telecommunications, Media and Technology (“TMT”) sector assurance practice in Singapore, and a subject matter specialist and Professional Practice Development designate director for capital markets, Singapore practice. He is also the EY IPO leader for Singapore and Asean, and the EY leader for the China Overseas Investment Network for Singapore, Asean, Japan and Korea.
EDUCATION
Degree in Accountancy (Honors), Nanyang Technological University of Singapore (NTU)
Practising Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Singapore (ISCA)
RESEARCH INTEREST
Matters related to capital market transactions, including but not limited to initial public offerings, reverse acquisitions and SPAC.
TEACHING INTEREST
Sharing developments and changes in the regulatory and commercial environment and how assurance practice should practically consider changes and leverage technology to address financial reporting risks and add value to organisations.
SELECTED APPOINTMENTS/SERVICES
Appointment as External Examiner to Board of Examiner of Ngee Ann Polytechnic from AY 2021 to AY 2025
First accountant to be appointed to the Finance Committee, Institution of Engineers Singapore in 2019
Part of the ISCA Corporate Finance Committee that finalized Singapore first guidance on comfort letter and due diligence meetings
Had completed the IPO of Australia, Israel and Japan corporations direct listing on the Singapore Exchange