Key Senior Management
 Chief Executive Officer
Mr Cheng Hsing Yao

Mr Cheng was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Group and Executive Director to the Board on 1 July 2021 and was re-elected as Director at the Company’s AGM held on 28 October 2021.

Mr Cheng joined the Group in October 2012 and has assumed various positions, the last role being the Group Managing Director of GuocoLand Singapore since 2014. Prior to joining the Group, he was with the Singapore public service, where he held leadership positions at the Centre for Liveable Cities (Ministry of National Development) and the Urban Redevelopment Authority (“URA”).

Mr Cheng is currently a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of GLM REIT Management Sdn Berhad, an indirect subsidiary of the Company and the Manager of Tower Real Estate Investment Trust which is listed on Bursa Malaysia. He is a member of the National Parks Board, Singapore. Mr Cheng is a member of URA’s International Panel of Experts, as well as its Design Advisory Committee and Heritage and Identity Partnership. He is also Co-chairman of the Central Procurers Panel at the Building and Construction Authority, Singapore.

Besides serving as an executive committee member of the Urban Land Institute Singapore, Mr Cheng is a member of the management board of the Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies at the National University of Singapore. In addition, he was the Founding Chairman of Discover Tanjong Pagar – the Business Improvement District association for Tanjong Pagar. He is currently a Director of Discover Tanjong Pagar.

In January 2021, Mr Cheng was appointed by the President of the Republic of Singapore as a Nominated Member of Parliament.

Mr Cheng holds a Bachelor of Architecture (First Class Honours) from Newcastle University, United Kingdom and a Master in Design Studies (with Distinction) from Harvard University, USA.

 Group Chief Financial Officer
Mr Andrew Chew

Mr Chew is the Group Chief Financial Officer. He joined the Group in 2011 and held several positions, the latest being Chief Financial Officer of the Group’s Singapore operations.

As Group CFO, 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 certified practicing accountant with CPA Australia and a chartered accountant with the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.

 Group Company Secretary
Ms Mary Goh

Ms Goh was appointed the Group Company Secretary in June 2015. 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 Goh has more than two decades of extensive corporate secretarial experience with strong track record in professional consultancy firms and public listed companies.

Ms Goh is a Fellow of the Chartered Secretaries Institute of Singapore. She holds a Master of Business Administration Degree from the University of South Australia and a Master of Laws in Commercial Law from the Singapore Management University. Ms Goh was also a speaker for the Directors Compliance Programme organised by the Institute of Corporate Law (ICL) which manages the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority’s (ACRA) education and outreach efforts on corporate law.

 Country Head, GuocoLand China
Mr Peter Lee Wai Mun

Mr Lee is the Country Managing Director of GuocoLand China. He joined the Group in April 2022. Mr Lee leads GuocoLand’s businesses in China and its diverse portfolio of development and investment assets.

Having operated in China for more than 20 years and led China business development for a regional property developer, Mr Lee brings with him a wealth of experience in China’s real estate market. He was instrumental in the acquisition and management of development projects and joint ventures across the region.

Before joining the real estate sector in 2008, Mr Lee was with the Singapore public service as a regional director at International Enterprise Singapore. He founded and led the Western China operations, helping Singapore companies secure business opportunities in Western China. He was subsequently designated Head of Singapore Consulate in Chengdu. He holds a Bachelor of Science (Computer & Info Sciences) from the National University of Singapore.

 Country Head, GuocoLand Malaysia
Mr Tan Wee Bee

Mr Tan is the Group Managing Director of GuocoLand Malaysia. He joined the Group in March 2021. Mr Tan brings over 25 years of experience as a senior business leader in the property development and construction industry; both in Singapore and Malaysia as well as internationally.

His career started with the Housing & Development Board of Singapore as a Structural Engineer, then as a Project Engineer at a construction company. In 1997, Mr Tan joined a real estate company and worked his way up to Executive Director. He assumed the role of Deputy Managing Director in 2015 and oversaw property development of all townships and projects in Malaysia and Singapore. Mr Tan was also responsible for the overseas expansion of thecompany’s business.

Mr Tan holds a Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering from National University of Singapore (“NUS”), a Master of Science, Civil Engineering from NUS, and a Master of Business Administration from State University of New York at Buffalo, USA.

 

     
 
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