Keppel Ltd. announced appointment of Mr. Shirish Moreshwar Apte as Non-executive Lead Independent Director taking into account Mr. Apte's in-depth knowledge of the Company and its business and demonstration of leadership, independent judgment and commitment to his role as independent director. Working Experience: Chairman, Citigroup Asia Pacific Banking - 2012 to 2014 CEO, Citigroup Asia Pacific - 2009 to 2011. Professional Qualifications: Qualified as a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales; and Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, India.