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Key Senior Management |
Group Chief Executive Officer |
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Mr Cheng Hsing Yao
Mr Cheng is the Group Chief Executive Officer and an Executive Director of the Company.
He was appointed to the Board on 1 July 2021 and was re-elected as Director at the Company’s Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) held on 27 October 2023.
Mr Cheng is proposed for re-election as Director at the Company’s AGM to be held on 23 October 2025.
Mr Cheng joined the Group in October 2012. His last posting was Group Managing Director of GuocoLand Singapore which commenced in 2014.
Prior to joining the Group, he was with the Singapore public service at the Urban Redevelopment Authority (“URA”) and the Centre for Liveable Cities (“CLC”).
Both agencies are under the purview of the Ministry of National Development.
Mr Cheng is a Board Member of the Land Transport Authority. He is also a member of CLC’s Advisory Panel, URA’s Heritage and Identity Partnership
and Changi Airport Group’s Executive Committee of Airport Development.
Mr Cheng was appointed by the President of the Republic of Singapore to serve as a Nominated Member of Parliament from January 2021 to July 2023.
Mr Cheng holds a Bachelor of Arts (Architectural Studies) from National University of Singapore,
a Bachelor of Architecture (First Class Honours) from Newcastle University, United Kingdom,
and a Master in Design Studies (with Distinction) from Harvard University.
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Group Chief Financial Officer |
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Mr Andrew Chew
Mr Andrew Chew is the Group Chief Financial Officer. He joined the Group in 2011 and held several positions, including Chief Financial Officer of the Group’s Singapore operations until 2021. He has been the Group Chief Financial Officer of the Group since 2022.
As Group Chief Financial Officer, Mr Chew is responsible for all financial matters of the Group, including financial reporting and operations, corporate finance, taxation, risk management and treasury functions. He is also involved in driving GuocoLand’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) and digitalisation efforts.
Prior to joining GuocoLand, Mr Chew worked with GL Limited (then known as GuocoLeisure Limited), owned by Hong Kong-listed Guoco Group Limited.
Mr Chew holds a Bachelor of Business (Accounting) from Monash University, Australia. He is a Fellow Certified Practising Accountant (FCPA) with CPA Australia and a Chartered Accountant with the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.
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Group Company Secretary |
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Ms Ng Chooi Peng
Ms Ng was appointed the Group Company Secretary on 1 April 2025. In this capacity, she leads the corporate secretarial function and advises the Board of Directors as well as its Committees on all governance matters. Ms Ng has a strong record with more than three decades in corporate secretarial, governance and compliance experience in professional consultancy firms and public listed companies in real estate, insurance and agricultural sectors.
Ms Ng is an Associate Member of the Chartered Secretaries Institute of Singapore. |
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Managing Director, Asset Management |
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Ms Valerie Wong
Ms Wong is the Managing Director of Asset Management for the Group. She joined the Group in 2014, first as General Manager for Commercial Leasing for the Group’s Singapore business.
As Managing Director, Asset Management, Ms Wong oversees the asset management strategies for the Group’s expanding portfolio of investment properties in Singapore, China and Malaysia. Ms Wong has almost 30 years of experience in asset management, and spearheaded the launch of the Group’s premium Grade A offices at Guoco Tower and Guoco Midtown.
Ms Wong holds a Bachelor of Science (Real Estate) with Second Class Upper Honours from the National University of Singapore, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Western Australia.
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Managing Director, GuocoLand China |
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Mr Kevin Zhou Yun Peng
Mr Kevin Zhou Yun Peng is the Managing Director of GuocoLand China. He joined the Group in March 2025. Mr Zhou leads GuocoLand’s businesses in China and its diverse portfolio of development and investment assets.
Mr Zhou brings with him more than 20 years of extensive experience in China’s real estate market, spanning across investment, development, management, operation and finance. He has led and participated in various major transactions with an aggregated total scale reaching tens of billions of Chinese Renminbi.
Prior to joining GuocoLand, Mr Zhou served as a senior executive in two international real estate enterprises, taking charge of strategic development in key markets and facilitating the establishment of several innovative businesses.
Mr Zhou holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from China Europe International Business School and a Bachelor of Engineering degree (Computer Science and Technology) from South China University of Technology. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a Fellow of CPA Australia (FCPA AUS).
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Managing Director, GuocoLand Malaysia |
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Puan Noorbaizura Hermeyney
Puan Noorbaizura Hermeyney is the Managing Director of GuocoLand Malaysia. She brings with her close to 20 years of experience, including in investment and asset management. She was instrumental in spearheading the real estate portfolios for several publicly listed real estate investment trusts and government-linked companies. Besides Malaysia, she has also managed portfolios in other countries, including the United Kingdom and the United States. She has successfully secured new major investments as well as strategic partnerships and joint ventures with both domestic and regional investors.
Most recently, Puan Noorbaizura served as the Chief Executive Officer of GLM REIT Management Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of GuocoLand Malaysia and the Manager of Tower Real Estate Investment Trust (“Tower REIT”), a real estate investment trust listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. Tower REIT has three prime office buildings in Kuala Lumpur with close to 1 million sq ft of Grade A office space.
Puan Noorbaizura holds a Bachelor in Accounting & Finance with First Class Honours from Universiti Teknologi Mara in Malaysia, and was a Chartered Accountant registered with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
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