Corporate Secretary Guide
Your comprehensive resource on Singapore corporate regulations and compliance.
Officers of the Company & Roles
A Singapore company is managed and run by its officers. Understanding the legal definitions and duties of these officers is critical for proper corporate governance.
Key corporate officers include:
- Directors: Responsible for directing and managing the company's affairs. At least one director must be ordinarily resident in Singapore.
- Company Secretary: The chief administrative officer responsible for legal compliance and board support.
- Auditors: Appointed to examine and report on the company's financial statements unless exempted.
- Key Executive Officers: Such as the CEO, CFO, or Managing Director who run operations.