Genting Singapore has announced the appointment of Lee Shi Ruh as the company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, effective from August 1st.
The executive has a long history with the Genting Group, holding the position of President of Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) from September of 2023, and the role of CEO since June of this year.
The group indicated in a filing with the Singapore Stock Exchange that the Lee will be ‘responsible for driving execution of strategic initiatives, operational performance, and sustainable growth across the Group’.
Lee will report directly to Executive Chairman and Acting CEO Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay.
Lee has already served directly with Genting Singapore, as Chief Financial Officer from January of 2010 until July of 2025. Due to her new appointment she has relinquished her role as CFO.
The executive started at Genting Malaysia Berhad, Genting Singapore’s parent company, in 1994 as Vice President-Finance – where she worked until 2009.
Stepping in to assume Lee’s role as CFO is Ang Suat Ching, who has served as CFO of Resorts World at Sentosa since June of 2024. Ang will be overseeing the group’s financials, ‘including financial planning and analysis, treasury management, and financial reporting’.
In addition, the company has indicated that Nanami Kasasaki has stepped down from her position as Chief Corporate Officer of Genting Singapore, as well as a Director of RWS.
Speaking of the updates, Lim Kok Thay noted that “these appointments reflect our commitment to leadership renewal as the Group enters its next phase of growth. Shi Ruh brings a proven track record of sound decision-making, strategic discipline and a clear understanding of the Group’s long-term priorities, which will be invaluable in her expanded role as President & COO of the Company. We also welcome Suat Ching to the executive team, whose financial expertise will support our long-term value creation”.
