Mr Koh Boon Hwee is the Chairman of Singapore Airlines Limited. The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group is one of the world's foremost commercial aviation companies, with operations in air travel, cargo transportation, catering, baggage handling and aircraft engineering.

He is currently Chairman of the Council of Nanyang Technological University.

He was previously Chairman of the Singapore Telecom Group and its predecessor organizations (1986 to 2001), Chairman of Omni Industries Ltd (1996 to 2001), Chairman of the Internet Technology Group Ltd (2000 to 2001), Executive Chairman of the Wuthelam Group (1991 to 2000), and before that Managing Director of Hewlett Packard Singapore (1985 to 1990), where he started his career in 1977.

Boon Hwee received his Bachelor's Degree (First Class Honours) in Mechanical Engineering from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London, and his MBA (Distinction) from the Harvard Business School.