Jeffrey Sim | Group Chief Executive Officer
SBS Transit Ltd

Mr Jeffrey Sim Vee Ming is a Non-Independent Executive Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of the Company. He is a member of the Tenders and Investments Committee and the Sustainability and Service Quality Committee.
He first joined the Company in 2015 and has helmed various appointments including Head of the North East Line (NEL) and the Sengkang-Punggol Light Rail Transit (SPLRT), Head of Rail Development, Head of Engineering for NEL and SPLRT, and CEO of SBS Transit Rail Pte. Ltd. Mr Sim was subsequently appointed the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Company on 1 January 2023.
Elected as Fellow by the Institution of Engineers, Singapore, (IES) for his contributions to the engineering profession, Mr Sim is also a member of its Transportation Standards Committee and is Chief Expert of Rapid Transit Systems for World Skills Singapore. He also chairs the National Workplace Learning Certification Award Committee. 
Globally, he is the Chairman of the UITP Asia-Pacific Urban Rail Committee, UITP National Ambassador for Singapore, and a member of the UITP Policy Board. 
Recognised for his thought leadership, Mr Sim serves on the Advisory Boards of the National University of Singapore's (NUS) Mechanical Engineering programme, the Singapore University of Technology and Design's Engineering Systems and Design pillar, and the Singapore Institute of Technology's Engineering Systems programme. He also sits on the newly constituted Industrial Advisory Board of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) Asia.
In 2024, he was honoured with the Impact Leader Excellence Award in the individual category at the Sustainability Impact Awards organised by The Business Times and UOB, for his leadership in environmental stewardship and corporate sustainability. In 2025, he received the Medal of Commmendation at the NTUC May Day Awards, in recognition of his efforts in championing the welfare and well-being of employees. 
He holds a Bachelor (Honours) and a Master of Engineering from the National University of Singapore (NUS) as well as a Master of Arts (with distinction) from Massey University, New Zealand. He has also attended executive management programmes conducted by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and the NUS Business School, as well as the Advanced Management Programme conducted by INSEAD.