THE BOARD

THE BOARD ORGANISATION CHART


The term of office of the Board is two (2) years (each, a "Term" ). The Honorary Treasurer shall not hold his/her post for more than two (2) consecutive Terms, after which he/she shall step down for at least two (2) years before his/her re-election to the same post may be considered.


BOARD MEMBERS

Ramesh Subrahmanian

President, Appointed June 2026
Chair, Novel Therapies Sub-Committee, Member, Finance and Nomination Sub-Committee
Joined the Board June 2023

Ramesh spent over 30 years in the pharmaceutical & medical device industries in the US, Europe & Asia Pacific, including senior leadership roles with companies like Sanofi, Merck & Stryker. He has strong experience of corporate governance, also serving currently on corporate and non-profit Boards. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant in England (ICAEW).

In 2019, Ramesh personally experienced the miracle of a second chance, receiving a bone marrow transplant from an unrelated donor, and the mission of BMDP has a strong and special meaning for him.

Steven Yeo

Vice President, Appointed May 2018
Chair, Nomination Sub-Committee
Member, Audit & Governance
Joined the Board May 2017

Steven has significant international business and management experience at both large multinational corporations as well as global non-profit organizations. Steven was previously the Vice President and Executive Director at HIMSS, Asia Pacific and Middle East and regional Director for Intel Corporation in Asia. He is also the Vice President at the National University Business School Alumni Board of Directors.

Stephen Loh

Vice President, Appointed Jun 2026
Member, Finance Sub-Committee, Member, Novel Therapies Oversight Sub-Committee
Joined the Board Jan 2021
Stephen, an Accountant, has been a Stockbroker for over 20 years before taking up appointments as CFO for several Singapore Start Ups in the IT industry. In the Charities Sector , Stephen has served as the President of the YMCA of Singapore, Council Member of the NCSS, and currently serves on the Boards of the Grace Orchard School, a special needs school, and the International Y’s Men’s Club of Singapore (Alpha Chapter), a Service Club.

Anthony Chiam

Honorary Treasurer, Appointed June 2025
Chair, Finance Sub-Committee
Joined the Board June 2023

Anthony Chiam is a business leader with more than 30 years of experience in the Financial Services/ Payments industry spanning five markets: London, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong and Taiwan.

He is currently a leader of an analytics and insights company that helps organizations develop end-to-end multi-channel customer-centric business solutions to meet the rapidly evolving customer products and services needs.

Prior to that, he led J.D. Power’s Global Intelligence Unit across Asia Pacific and Australia covering banking, credit cards, telecommunications, insurance and payments.  Deeply passionate about sustainability and is a strong advocate that organisations can do well and do good at the same time.

He has also served as a board member of MYMCA Singapore.

Terence Wah

Honorary Secretary, Appointed Jun 2026
Member, Audit & Governance Sub-Committee and HR Sub-Committee
Joined the Board Jun 2026
Terence is a litigation partner in Dentons Rodyk and Davidson LLP with more than a decade of experience. His practice is focused on real estate, trusts, and tax disputes. He regularly advises developers, landlords, administrators, and trustees, and has appeared as lead litigation counsel in trials and appeals in all levels of Court in Singapore. Many of the matters that Terence had personally argued are jurisprudentially important and reported in the law reports. Terence is also currently the Head of the Dentons Rodyk’s CSR subcommittee and is involved in charity, mentorship, and grassroots work.

Chong Irene

Board Member, Appointed Jun 2026
Chair, Donor Recruitment & Public Education Sub-Committee and Member, Finance Sub-Committee
Joined the Board Jun 2026
Irene is a seasoned corporate and nonprofit C-Suite leader with more than 30 years of executive experience spanning banking, real estate, philanthropy, social impact, and governance across Asia. A Senior Accredited Board Director with the Singapore Institute of Directors, Irene has held leadership roles across major charities and community organisations. Her work has focused on strengthening governance, fundraising, advising on finance and investments, strategic partnerships, and developing community impact initiatives supporting children, youths, healthcare and vulnerable communities across the region. In recognition of her work as a community leader, Irene was an award holder of the Prestige Women of Power 2025.

Joon Tan

Board Member, Appointed May 2020
Chair, Human Resource Sub-Committee

Joon is the VP of Human Resources Strategy Innovation, Communications & Sustainability at Schneider Electric. She has more than 25 years of HR experience across diverse industries in high tech, manufacturing, services and consulting. Prior to Schneider Electric, Joon was a partner at the Global High Tech Industry Lead at Mercer. Joon started her career in social services but soon found her calling in HR management working with United Airlines, Intel and Dell prior to Mercer. 

Stuart McLelland

Board Member, Appointed September 2020
Member, Donor Recruitment & Public Education, Human Resource, and Novel Therapies Oversight Sub-Committee

Stuart spent over 15 years working in engineering, energy and property related businesses. Driven by a desire to do something more meaningful, he set up Rapzo Capital as a family-funded investment company with one goal – to identify and curate new ideas that can deliver positive change and social impact. A committed volunteer, Stuart actively supports several local non-profit organisations using his network to help raise funds and his professional background to support business development and operations. Stuart holds a Master’s in Economics from the University of Edinburgh. Stuart has volunteered with The Bone Marrow Donor Programme (BMDP) since 2013 and taken on various leadership positions with the charity as a Board Member, sitting on several Sub-Committees over the years.

Dr Michelle Poon

Board Member, Appointed May 2018
Member, Donor Recruitment & Public Education & Medical Sub-Committee

A senior consultant at the NUH Department of Haematology Oncology and assistant professor with the Department of Medicine at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Dr Poon has a special interest in lymphoproliferative disorders and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Dr Grace Benjamin Moshi

Board Member, Appointed May 2018
Member, Donor Recruitment & Public Education, Medical, and Scientific Advisory Sub-Committee

Dr Grace Moshi MD FRCPA is a Senior Consultant Haematologist, in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in Haematology, Blood Banking, and the Cell Processing Laboratory at the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital Singapore. Contemporaneously, she holds the academic position of Clinical Assistant Professor at the Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore.


 

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