# Ow Foong Pheng

> Ow Foong Pheng is a startup investor at National Research Foundation. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [National Research Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/national-research-foundation)
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/low-sui-pheng-46297313

Ow Foong Pheng is a startup investor at National Research Foundation. Mrs Ow Foong Pheng was appointed to the Board of Directors of DBS Group Holdings Ltd and DBS Bank Ltd on 26 April 2012. She is a member of the Audit Committee and the Nominating Committee.Foong Pheng graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University. An Overseas Merit Scholar, she also holds a Masterof Science in Management from Stanford University.Currently, Foong Pheng is the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Trade and Industry. She currently serves as a Board member of Mapletree Greater China Commercial Trust Management Ltd (the Manager of Mapletree Greater China Commercial Trust). Foong Pheng started her career in the Administrative Service in the Ministry of Education and subsequently served in several ministries, including National Development, Finance and Defence. In 2001, she became Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs and in 2004, she became Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Manpower. Foong Pheng was appointed Chief Executive Officer, Jurong Town Corporation in 2006.

## About National Research Foundation

VC Fund · Singapore, Singapore

National Research Foundation (NRF) seeks to strengthen Singapore’s R&D capabilities, encourage greater innovation and nurture the growth of technology-based enterprises in Singapore. This will help Singapore to remain competitive and create high value jobs and prosperity for Singaporeans.

5 contacts available at National Research Foundation.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ow Foong Pheng | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ow-foong-pheng |
| Choo Chiau Beng | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/choo-chiau-beng |
| Gan Kim Yong | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gan-kim-yong |
| Leo Yip | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leo-yip |
| Lim Chuan Poh | Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lim-chuan-poh |

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