Dr Kelvin Loh is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IHH Healthcare, where he leads a team of 65,000 employees to realise IHH’s vision to be the world’s most trusted healthcare services network.

With a clear focus on trust and transparency, Dr Loh sets the strategic direction for the sustainable growth of IHH’s global network which today comprises 80 hospitals and more than 15,000 licensed beds in 10 countries. Our reputable and well-recognised brands including Acibadem, Mount Elizabeth, Prince Court, Gleneagles, Pantai, and Parkway are united under a common purpose - to touch lives and transform care.

Since taking the helm of the company on 1 July 2019 as CEO (Designate) and Executive Director, before becoming the Managing Director and CEO on 1 January 2020, Dr Loh has focused on building long-term relationships with our patients, employees, partners and other stakeholders based on trust. Leveraging his extensive experience in leading large healthcare businesses, managing hospital operations and developing people, he has steered the company through the COVID-19 crisis, enabling it to achieve business resilience during the pandemic.

Prior to IHH, Dr Loh was CEO of Columbia Asia Group where he oversaw its healthcare business comprising 28 hospitals across four countries in Asia since 2017, deepening his familiarity with the healthcare operating context in different countries.

Dr Loh holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery and a Master of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore. He spent the early years of his career as a general physician, until a growing passion for healthcare systems improvement launched him on the management track in the public healthcare sector. In 2008, he joined IHH Healthcare where he served nine years in numerous senior management roles, including as Chief Executive Officer of Singapore Operations in charge of the group’s integrated healthcare businesses in Singapore.

An expert in lean management systems, Dr Loh was previously a member of Singapore's National Expert Advisory Panel for Healthcare Productivity and Advisor to the Asia Productivity Organisation. He was also a Visiting Lecturer for the Master of Public Health and Master of Business Administration programmes at the National University of Singapore.