Kiat Lim
Kiat Lim is a Singaporean businessman. He is the son of Peter Lim, a Singaporean businessman, and has been the president of Valencia since 3 March 2025.
Early life and education
Kiat Lim studied at Nanyang Primary School, and then ACS International for his International Baccalaureate, before graduating from the University of [New South Wales] with a bachelor's degree in psychology in 2017. Due to his father's wealth, Lim was among some of the wealthy persons targeted in a 2014 kidnapping in exchange for a ransom.Career
In January 2022, Kiat Lim co-founded ARC, a private social networking app based on non-fungible tokens, with Elroy Cheo of the family behind the edible oil business Mewah International. In February 2022, Kiat Lim launched CO92 DAO, a professional football decentralized autonomous organization, to allow fans to own a stake in the sport.In July 2022, Lim acquired Singapore-based media company GRVTY Media, which publishes online news platforms Vulcan Post, Millennials of Singapore, and The Daily Ketchup podcast. He was appointed as executive vice-chairman of Thomson Medical, a Singaporean medical group, on 1 September 2022. In 2024, he led Thomson Medical to acquire Vietnam's FV Hospital for about million. He is also currently the chairman of RSP Architects Planners & Engineers, an architecture firm.
On 20 November 2024, Lim committed to the Kiat Lim-Shaping Hearts Award, an arts scholarship and bursary programme for children and youth with disabilities.
On 3 March 2025, Lim was appointed as the president of Valencia, which is also owned by his father, Peter Lim.