Betty Tay is Director of the External Managers Department at GIC. In her current capacity, Betty oversees GIC’s external managers programmes in the Public Markets. In addition, Betty is a member of GIC’s Investment Management Committee, GIC’s Opportunistic Asset Allocation Investment Committee, and GIC’s Business Continuity Steering Committee.

Betty joined GIC in 1999 and was a Portfolio Manager in the Emerging Markets Group before joining the Alternative Investment Unit in 2002. Betty has three decades of experience in international financial markets, including stints in both local and global financial institutions. Prior to joining GIC, Betty was Head of the Foreign Exchange Forwards Division in Bankers Trust Company (Singapore). Earlier in her career, she was a proprietary trader with the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS).

Betty holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the National University of Singapore. She is a CFA and CAIA charterholder and has completed the Stanford Executive Program. Betty is a member of the Investment Advisory Committee for the Lee Kuan Yew Fund for Bilingualism and LKY Education Fund. She is also a member of the SBAI Board of Trustees.