Relevant Experience

Shulamite N K Khoo brings extensive expertise in human capital management and leadership development, built over a distinguished international career spanning Asia and Europe. Prior to retiring from full‑time executive roles, she held several senior leadership positions in major international institutions. Most recently, she served as Group Chief Human Resources Officer and a member of the Group Executive Committee of AIA Group Limited (AIA) from 2011 until 2018, where she led group‑wide people and leadership strategies across AIA’s pan‑Asian businesses. She also chaired the Supervisory Council of the AIA Leadership Centre, the Group’s flagship leadership development hub focused on strengthening capabilities across AIA’s leaders, partners and distribution networks.

 

Before joining AIA, Shulamite was Group Executive Vice President and Global Head of Human Resources at AXA SA, the French multinational insurance group, where she oversaw global human capital strategy for one of the world’s largest insurance and asset‑management groups. Earlier in her career, she held senior human resource roles at Prudential, covering Singapore, Hong Kong and broader Asia region, gaining deep experience across diverse regulatory and cultural environments.

She previously served as an Independent Non Executive Director of Kerry Logistics Network Limited (currently known as KLN Logistics Group Limited) from 2017 to 2021. 

 

Beyond her corporate career, Shulamite was appointed to the International Advisory Panel of the Singapore Public Service Division (Prime Minister’s Office), serving from 2011 to 2017, where she contributed strategic insights on public‑sector talent management and leadership development.

 

 

Quick Details

Nationality:

Singaporean

 

Age/Gender:

65/Female

 

Date of Appointment:

15 May 2020

 

Length of Tenure:

6 Years

Membership of Board Committees
  • Member, Group Nomination and Remuneration Committee 

 

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science (Statistics & Actuarial Science) (Hons), University of Toronto, Canada
  • Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (FCIPD), United Kingdom

 

Areas of Expertise:

  • Operations (Others)
  • Risk Management
  • Business Management / Corporate Leadership 
  • Human Resources

 

Other Directorships / Relevant Appointments:

LISTED ENTITIES (OTHER THAN CIMB)

  • Independent Director, Shangri-La Asia Limited
  • Independent Director, AIA Group Limited

PUBLIC COMPANIES

  • Independent Director, AIA Company Limited
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