Today, the shareholders of Deutsche Börse AG elected new shareholder representatives to the Supervisory Board at the Annual General Meeting, as per the usual rotation.

Seven of the eight elected Supervisory Board members were already members. Chong Lee Tan from Singapore is new to the Supervisory Board. He has longstanding and profound expertise in the Asian financial and capital markets. Chong Lee Tan succeeds Amy Yip, who resigned from the Board.

Chong Lee Tan has many years of extensive experience in the Asian financial and capital markets. After studying in New Zealand, he held a number of management positions at international banks in South-East Asia, such as DBS Bank, Standard Chartered, BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he, amongst others, managed the South-East Asian business.

Since 2011, Mr Tan has been working for Temasek. In the diverse management positions he held at Temasek, he also gained experience in international financial and capital markets. In 2014 he was named Head of Europe and subsequently the Head of EMEA, and built up Temasek’s European business.

Mr Tan has been a Member of the Executive Committee of Temasek since 2016, and as of 2021 has been assigned the task of building up a wholly owned entity of Temasek, Capital Solutions Group, as its CEO. The Group will focus on investing in medium-sized companies in Singapore, Europe, and the US. Mr Tan brings along a deep understanding of financial and capital markets and its players including stock exchanges, as well as extensive investment expertise and experience in the area of regulation.

Following the Annual General Meeting, the members of the Supervisory Board confirmed Martin Jetter as Chairman of the Supervisory Board.