Achal Agarwal
Non-Executive
and Independent Director
Mr Agarwal joined the SATS Board on 1 September 2016 as a Non-Executive and Independent Director. He currently serves as the Chairperson of the Remuneration and Human Resource Committee. He was last re-elected on 19 July 2024.
Presently, Mr Agarwal is also a non-executive director of Amcor Plc, a company listed on the NYSE and ASX. His present principal commitments include his roles as the vice chairman and non-executive director of AVPN Limited and a council member of World Wide Fund Singapore (WWFS) Conversation Fund.
Mr Agarwal is a global consumer executive with four decades of experience, of which 30 years have been in leadership roles with leading consumer MNCs. Prior to his retirement in 2021, Mr Agarwal held several senior leadership positions at Kimberly-Clark Corporation, including president for Asia-Pacific Region from 2012 to 2019, and chief strategy and transformation officer. He has also served as chairman of WWF, Singapore and senior advisor to Accenture Pte. Ltd.
Mr Agarwal was recognised as CNBC Asia Business Leader of the Year in 2016. He holds a BA (Hons) in history and an MBA, both from the University of Delhi, and has completed the Advanced Management Programme at Wharton Business School.