Trusted Independent Directors for Your Singapore Company
Substance First, Compliance Always.
Substance First, Compliance Always.
We specialize in offering skilled independent directors to a wide range of organizations, including public and private multinationals, private equity firms, investment funds, and family offices. Our experienced directors play a vital role in ensuring the longevity and success of your business by ensuring full compliance with the constantly evolving regulations set by global and local authorities.
By engaging our directors, you can rest assured that your venture will be future-proofed, with a relevant substance for dealing with regulatory changes. Our directors not only safeguard your corporate governance but also contribute valuable operational and strategic insights based on their extensive experience.
Your Singapore company requires to have at least one director that is resident in Singapore. Appointing an independent director is not just about meeting a requirement. It is about establishing real governance, credible substance, and a defensible operating structure in today’s regulatory environment. Across jurisdictions, tax authorities, banks, and regulators no longer assess companies based on where they are incorporated, but on where decisions are actually made and who is responsible for them. Every director in our network is an experienced professional. Our directors are formally embedded in your company’s governance, participating in and shaping board-level decision-making rather than validating decisions after the fact.
From board structure and meeting protocols to statutory obligations and internal controls, our directors help you build a governance framework that stands up to scrutiny from Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority ACRA, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), investors, and banking counterparties.
Our independent directors provide documented active governance that tax authorities require as evidence that your Singapore company is genuinely managed and controlled locally, including direct involvement in your company's bank account management in Singapore, from the initial account opening process through to day-to-day account oversight and authorization.
20+ years of banking experience across Asian markets. Deep expertise in financial institution governance, regional operations management, and cross-border regulatory compliance. Serves: Banks, financial institutions, regional holding companies
20+ years in banking with a specialisation in change management and financial transformation. Experienced in governance during organisational transition and regulatory reform. Serves: Financial services, restructuring entities, PE portfolio companies
Practising partner with expertise in legal governance, oil and gas, and corporate law. Provides board-level legal oversight and risk management for complex commercial structures. Serves: Energy sector, O&G entities, legally complex structures
Former managing partner of a large international accounting firm with deep expertise in international tax strategy and cross-border structuring. Serves: Multinationals, holding companies, tax-sensitive structures
International tax specialist with Big 4 experience advising multinationals on transfer pricing, substance requirements, and OECD BEPS compliance. Serves: Multinationals, intercompany structures, transfer pricing sensitive entities
Chief Financial Officer background with international telecom experience. Brings financial stewardship, capital management, and cross-border P&L oversight to board-level governance. Serves: Technology, telecoms, capital-intensive businesses
Practising partner across legal, tax, and corporate finance. Provides comprehensive governance oversight for complex multi-jurisdictional structures. Serves: Family offices, SPVs, multi-jurisdictional holding structures
Our independent director satisfies Singapore's legal residency requirement under the Companies Act, so you're always in good standing with ACRA.
Whether you are headquartered in New York, London, Dubai, Tokyo, Shanghai, or Sydney, your Singapore entity faces scrutiny from multiple directions. Our directors understand the international corporate environment and governance frameworks — BEPS, CFC rules, transfer pricing, and economic substance requirements.
Our independent directors actively participate in board meetings, contribute to strategic decisions, and provide the documented governance activity that regulators, both in Singapore and in your home jurisdiction, require to validate your structure.
We don't wait for regulations to change before acting. Our directors stay ahead of ACRA, MAS, and IRAS updates and advise your company before changes become risks.
Our pool of independent directors brings experience across a wide range of industries. Beyond fulfilling statutory requirements, our directors can contribute practical insights, identify industry-specific governance risks, and support board-level decision-making with relevant market knowledge.
Singapore Directorships
Substance First, Compliance Always.