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Mr Ang Wee Keong

Chief Executive Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Mr Ang Wee Keong was appointed Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore on 16 June 2025. In this role, he is in charge of developing and promoting Singapore as a premier global hub port and an international maritime centre, and advancing Singapore’s strategic maritime interests. 

Before his current appointment, he served as Assistant Chief Executive (International) of the Infocomm Media Development Authority from June 2023 to June 2025, where he oversaw Singapore’s bilateral partnerships and international strategy in the digital domain. He also served as Special Assistant to Deputy Prime Minister (and subsequently Senior Minister) Teo Chee Hean from October 2018 to April 2023. 

Prior to that, he spent most of his career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and had served as Deputy Chief of Mission and Minister-Counsellor at the Singapore Embassy in Beijing, and First Secretary at the Singapore Embassy in Jakarta. He also had a stint in the Public Service Division (PSD) under the Prime Minister’s Office, overseeing public service delivery. 

Mr Ang has been a member of the Singapore Polytechnic Board of Governors since April 2024. 

Mr Ang has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Master of Arts in International Relations, both from the University of Chicago, and a Master of Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School.