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Kiat Lim

Executive Chairman of Thomson Medical Group, member of the board of Valencia CF

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About Kiat Lim

Kiat Lim was a Singaporean businessperson.

Kiat Lim (; Lim Wee Kiat; born 5 July 1993) is a Singaporean businessman. He is the son of Peter Lim, a Singaporean businessman and owner of Spanish football club Valencia CF. Kiat Lim has been Valencia's president since 3 March 2025 and has previously held stakes in luxury car manufacturer McLaren Automotive and English football club Salford City.

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 3 March 2025, Lim was appointed as the president of Valencia, which is also owned by his father, Peter Lim. Construction of the stadium had originally begun in 2006, but was halted in 2009 due to financial difficulties after approximately €100 million had been spent on the initial concrete structure. Work on the project resumed in January 2025 following more than a decade of inactivity, with completion targeted for 2027.

Personal life Kiat Lim is married and had a daughter born in 2021 and a son in 2023.

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Occupation
Nationality
Education
University of New South Wales
Employers
Thomson Medical Centre, RSP Architects Planners & Engineers
Also known as
Lim Wee Kiat

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Who was Kiat Lim?

Executive Chairman of Thomson Medical Group, member of the board of Valencia CF

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Kiat Lim was a businessperson.

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Kiat Lim was Singaporean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kiat Lim

· Wikidata: Q106959646

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