Lim is also said to be experienced in management, people and talent development as well as in strengthening tripartite labour-management-union relationships.
In another move, Jeffrey Sim has been appointed CEO of the Rail Business arm.
The 45-year-old has been SBS Transit since 2015 and has played a key role in achieving high levels of reliability in the provision of train services under the Downtown Line (DTL), North East Line (NEL) and Sengkang Punggol LRT (SPLRT).
Both Lim and Sim will report directly to Cheng Siak Kian, SBS Transit’s recently appointed group CEO.
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Aside from this, SBS Transit has also appointed Anthony Mok as the head of its NEL and SPLRT services. He has nearly 20 years of experience in railway operations and has previously been heavily involved in the start-up of the NEL.
Shares in SBS Transit closed down 2 cents or 0.67% at $2.97 before the announcement on Apr 1.
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