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.