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Alan Chan (Alan Chan Heng Loon) was born on 22 February, 1953 in Singapore, is an Alan Chan Heng Loon is civil servant civil servant. Discover Alan Chan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
| Popular As |
Alan Chan Heng Loon |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
22 February 1953 |
| Birthday |
22 February |
| Birthplace |
Singapore |
| Nationality |
Hong Kong
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He is a member of famous civil servant with the age 74 years old group.
Alan Chan Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Alan Chan height not available right now. We will update Alan Chan's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
2 |
Alan Chan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alan Chan worth at the age of 74 years old? Alan Chan’s income source is mostly from being a successful civil servant. He is from Hong Kong. We have estimated Alan Chan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
civil servant |
Alan Chan Social Network
Timeline
Alan Chan Heng Loon (born 22 February 1953) is a former Singaporean civil servant.
He was the former chief executive of the Singapore Press Holdings.
Chan was born to a bilingual family fluent in English and Chinese.
He studied in Haig Boys School, Raffles Institution and National Junior College.
He was awarded the President's Scholarship and French Government Scholarship, and graduated with a Dip Ingenieur from Ecole Nationale de L'Aviation Civile in 1978.
He subsequently went to INSEAD and obtained an MBA in 1983.
After studying in France, Chan worked as a civil servant under various Singaporean government ministries.
Chan served as the Ministry of Defence’s Director of Manpower.
In 1994 Chan successfully applied to be the Principal Private Secretary of Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew (as he then was).
Thereafter, Chan was appointed as Deputy Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Strict on making his subordinates speak Chinese properly, he imposed a ten-cent fine on whoever who used English terms in their Chinese conversations.
He rose to the position of Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communications and Information and the Ministry of Transport before retiring from the civil service to join Singapore Press Holdings (SPH).
In total, his career as a government official spanned some 25 years.
Becoming Group President of the Singapore-based media firm SPH in July 2002, it was in January 2003 that he became the company's chief executive officer.
He is also part of its board of directors.
Chan was listed as one of "100 Inspiring Rafflesians" and described as "a Rafflesian who has crossed many boundaries" by Guan Heng Tan in 2008.
He was selected by INSEAD in 2009 as one of the "50 Alumni who changed the world".
Chan is married with two children, a boy and a girl.
Chan has three older siblings.
His brother Heng Wing was Ambassador to Thailand, and one of his sisters, Heng Chee was Ambassador to the United States.
Chan contributed an essay titled "My Tryst With Chinese" for Lee Kuan Yew's 2012 book, My Lifelong Challenge: Singapore's Bilingual Journey.
He was appointed Chairman of the Land Transport Authority of Singapore on 1 April 2016.
Mr Chan retired from SPH on 1 September 2017.
