Lee Yi Shyan
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The Honourable Lee Yi Shyan MP |
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| 李奕贤 | |
| Member of the Singapore Parliament for East Coast GRC (Kampong Chai Chee) |
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Assumed office 6 May 2006 |
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| Preceded by | Tan Soo Khoon |
| Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry | |
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In office 1 August 2012 – 30 September 2015 |
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| Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Minister | Lim Hng Kiang |
| Preceded by | S Iswaran |
| Senior Minister of State, Ministry of National Development | |
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In office 1 August 2012 – 30 September 2015 |
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| Prime Minister | Lee Hsien Loong |
| Minister | Khaw Boon Wan |
| Preceded by | Tan Chuan-Jin |
| Succeeded by | Desmond Lee Ti-Seng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 March 1962 |
| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Political party | People's Action Party |
Lee Yi Shyan (simplified Chinese: 李奕贤; traditional Chinese: 李奕賢; pinyin: Lǐ Yì Xián; born 9 March 1962) is a Singaporean politician. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he is a Senior Minister of State in the ministries of Trade and Industry and National Development. He has been a Member of Parliament (MP) representing the East Coast Group Representation Constituency (East Coast GRC) since 2006.
Lee worked at the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) from 1987 to 1991. He then joined the Economic Development Board (EDB), and was based in Washington DC and Chicago from 1993 to 1997, thereafter in Suzhou, China, from 1997 to 1998. In 2000, Lee was appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer at the Productivity and Standards Board (Spring Singapore). The following year, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of International Enterprise Singapore.
Lee was elected to Parliament as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the East Coast Group Representation Constituency (East Coast GRC) in the 2006 general election. Following the election, he was made a Minister of State at the Ministry of Trade and Industry. From 2009 to 2011, he took on the additional portfolio of Minister of State at the Ministry of Manpower.
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