Prof Khoo Teng Chye
Practice Professor

Professor Khoo Teng Chye is Director, NUS Cities and Practice Professor with the College of Design and Engineering, National University of Singapore.

He was formerly the Executive Director for the Centre for Liveable Cities and continues to be a Fellow at CLC. He was the CEO/Chief Planner at the Urban Redevelopment Authority, CEO/Group President of PSA Corporation, President and CEO of Mapletree Investments, and Managing Director (Special Projects) of Temasek Holdings and Chief Executive of PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency.

He graduated with First Class Honours in Civil Engineering from Monash University, Australia. He has been appointed a Fellow of the Monash University. A President-cum-Colombo Plan Scholar, he also holds a Master of Science in Construction Engineering and a Master of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore. He attended the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School.

He was awarded the Singapore Government’s Meritorious Service Medal in 2018, the Public Administration (Gold) in 1996 and the Public Administration (Silver) in 1987.  He was also conferred the Meritorious Service Award by the National Trade Union Congress in 2008.