Mr Gerard Ee
Chairman
National Kidney Foundation.


Mr Gerard Ee was elected as Vice President of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (ICPAS) in April 2009. He has been a Council member since April 2008. He started his career as an accountant in 1974 and became a public accountant in 1976 until his retirement as a partner of Ernst & Young in June 2005.

Mr Ee has a passion for community service and throughout his career he found time to serve on various committees in the social service sector. After retirement in 2005, he was called upon to restructure the National Kidney Foundation and spends his retirement working in various social and national committees probono.

In late 2007, he returned to the workforce as an independent director of a public company. He joined the subsidiary of another public company in April 2008. He has placed a personal cap on four such directorships.

Bridging the two sectors of commercial and social service, in 2008 he accepted appointment as a member of the Accounting Standards Council and serves on the main Council as well as in its sub-committee on Accounting Standards for Charity.

Mr Ee also chairs the Public Transport Council, Medifund Advisory Council, Council for the Third Age, The National Kidney Foundation and serves on several other social committees.