Marco Polo Marine chief executive Sean Lee has been described as one of the best “value for money” chief executives on the Singapore Exchange, according to a local research house.

In terms of CEO pay versus share performance, UOB Kay Hian’s Adrian Loh said Lee was the “standout” candidate with the company seeing a share price gain of 52% in 2022 versus his salary of SGD 750,000 ($553,152).