This is a list of recipients of the Darjah Utama Nila Utama, the third most prestigious national honour conferred by the President of Singapore.
Recipients
+ List of Darjah Utama Nila Utama recipients, with the year, grade, and role(s) heldYearGrade (if any)RecipientRole(s)Notes1990First ClassPrince Jefri BolkiahPrince of BruneiToh Chin ChyeFormer Deputy Prime Minister of SingaporeOng Pang Boon Former Minister of Education Former Minister for Home AffairsE. W. Barker Former Minister for National Development Former Minister for LawMichael FamChairman, Mass Rapid Transit CorporationSecond ClassYong Nyuk Lin Former Minister of Health Former Minister of EducationJek Yeun ThongFormer Minister for LabourOthman Wok Former Minister for Social Affairs Former Minister for CultureChua Sian ChinAdvocate and solicitor1991Second ClassEe Peng LiangPresident, Singapore Council of Social Service2006First ClassLim Siong GuanPermanent Secretary, Ministry of FinancePhilip YeoChairman, Agency for Science, Technology and Research2008First ClassTommy Koh Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Special contributions for the Pedra Branca disputeSecond ClassAndrew ChewChairman, Public Service Commission2012First ClassJ. Y. PillayChairman, Council of Presidential Advisers2015First ClassStephen Lee Ching YenImmediate Past President, Singapore National Employers Federation2017First ClassEddie Teo Chan SengChairman, Public Service Commission2019High DistinctionLim Chee OnnMember, Council of Presidential Advisers2021DistinctionPeter Seah Lim Huat Chairman, DBS Bank Chairman, Laselle College of the Arts Chairman, National Wages Council Chairman, Singapore Airlines Member, Council of Presidential Advisers2024High DistinctionPeter HoChairman, Urban Redevelopment Authority2025Tan Gee PawFormer chairman, Changi Airport Group
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