Originally posted by Atobe:
Health or New Challenges ?
Or simply "piss-ed" with the "Family" - having to compete with the "Family Jewel" in the Chair at Temasek ?
He is known for his independence, and was reputed to have even rejected a "fast track" promotion - (from Major to Colonel) - in the SAF.
If he can make it in the Corporate World of the Private Sector then it will be to his own Personal Credit and Satisfaction that he made it without any help from the Family.
There are some anecdotes pointing to a distance in family relationship.
But if I were him, I'd strike out for myself and see if I can go up the ladder into Fortune 500 management.