Tay Lim Hock joined GIC’s Asian Private Equity (PE) team in 1995. He was posted to London (2000) as Head PE Europe and to San Francisco (2003) as Head PE US. He became Global Head of the Funds and Co‐Investment Group in 2008, Deputy President of PE & INFRASTRUCTURE in 2010, and President in 2011. Mr Tay was posted to London as President (Europe), and concurrently Deputy Group Chief Investment Officer in 2017. He returned to Singapore in July 2019 as Chief Operating Officer, while remaining the Deputy Group Chief Investment Officer. Prior to GIC, he worked as an Aeronautical Engineer with the Republic of Singapore Air Force. Mr Tay graduated from I’Ecole Nationale de I’Aviation Civile (ENAC) in Toulouse, France, with a Masters in Aeronautical Engineering in 1987, and completed the Stanford Executive Program in 2004.