Board of Directors
Chairman, Independent Director

Vice Chairman, Non-executive Director

Independent Director

Independent Director

Independent Director

Independent Director

Independent Director

Executive Director, CEO
 
 

Mr David Wong Cheong Fook
Chairman, Independent Director

Mr Wong is a Director on the boards of LMA International NV, PacificMas Bhd, Banking Computer Services Pte Ltd, Jurong International Holdings Pte Ltd, OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Bhd and Teva Pharmaceutical Investments (Singapore) Pte Ltd. He is also a Member of the Casino Regulatory Authority and is a board member of the National Environment Agency. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Singapore, and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

 
Ms Chong Siak Ching
Vice Chairman, Non-executive Director

Ms Chong is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Ascendas Pte Ltd. She sits on the boards of Ascendas Pte Ltd and its subsidiaries. Ascendas pioneered Singapore’s first business space trust, Ascendas REIT in November 2002, and Singapore’s first India-based properties business trust, Ascendas India Trust in August 2008. She is also the Deputy Chairman of Spring Singapore, the enterprise development agency of Singapore and Chairman of IE Singapore’s Network India Steering Committee. Ms Chong is Singapore’s representative for the APECBusiness Advisory Council. Previously Jurong Town Corporation’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer, she has extensive experience in business space management.

Ms Chong studied Estate Management at the National University of Singapore where, in 1981, she graduated with honours and was awarded a Gold Medal by the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers. In 1991, Ms Chong obtained a Masters in Business Administration from the same university. Ms Chong was registered as a licensed valuer in 1983 and has also completed the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School in 1998. In recognition of her unwavering commitment and service to her alma mater, Ms Chong was conferred the National University of Singapore (NUS) Distinguished Alumni Service Award in 2009. She was also previously conferred the NUS Distinguished Alumni Award by the Faculty of Architecture and Building Management in 1999.

 
Mr Joseph Chen Seow Chan
Independent Director


Mr Chen has 29 years of experience in the treasury and fixed income business. He worked in a number of major foreign banks and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, prior to joining United Overseas Bank ("UOB"), where he worked for 17 years. He was Managing Director, Global Treasury of UOB when he retired in November 2005. He was also a Director of UOB Bullion & Futures, a subsidiary of UOB, until retirement. Mr Chen was also a member of the UOB Management Committee and the Assets & Liabilities Committee.
 

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Mr Chia Kim Huat
Independent Director


Mr Chia is presently a partner of Rajah & Tann LLP and heads its Corporate and China Practice Group. Mr Chia has more than 16 years experience as a practicing lawyer and his main areas of practice include capital market transactions, cross-border joint ventures, private equity investments, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and banking transactions. He graduated from National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree in 1992 and is a member of the Singapore Academy of Law and The Law Society of Singapore.
 

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Mr Koh Soo Keong
Independent Director


Mr Koh is presently a Managing Director with EcoSave Pte Ltd. He was the President & Chief Executive Officer of SembCorp Logistics Ltd, a publicly listed company, for more than eight years and retired in April 2007 after the company was bought over by Toll Holdings. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Agrifood & Veterinary Authority of Singapore. Mr Koh holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honors), a Master of Business Administration and a postgraduate diploma in Law from the National University of Singapore.
 

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Mr Henry Tan Song Kok
Independent Director


Mr Tan is presently a Director with Nexia TS Public Accounting Corporation ("Nexia"). Nexia is a member of Nexia International, an international network of independent accounting and consulting firms. Prior to joining Nexia, he was with KPMG for more than 5 years. He holds a Bachelor of Accountancy (First Class Honours) from the National University of Singapore.

Mr Tan is Chairman of Nexia International (Asia). He has more than 10 years experience in the China market and been helping companies in Singapore to set up and expand in China. He sits on the Accounting Standards Committee of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Singapore. He is also a director of listed companies namely, Chosen Holdings Limited, Pertama Holdings Limited, YHI International Ltd and Raffles Education Corporation Limited.
 

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Ms Monica Villegas Tomlin
Independent Director


Mrs Monica Tomlin is presently an independent senior management advisor. Most recently she held the post of Assistant Chief Executive (Planning) at the Singapore Tourism Board, after spending over 20 years in management consulting with international firms including Arthur D Little and McKinsey & Company. Mrs Tomlin holds a Master’s degree of Science in Management from the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A.
 

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Mr Tan Ser Ping
Executive Director, CEO


Mr Tan, Executive Director and CEO of the Manager, is responsible for the overall management and operation of A-REIT . He works with the Board of Directors to determine the business strategies and plans for the strategic development of A-REIT and together with the AFM team and the Property Manager (ASPL ), they ensure that the operations of A-REIT are aligned with the stated business strategies.

Prior to joining the Manager, he was the Executive Vice President of Real Estate Development & Investment (REDI) of Ascendas Pte Ltd. He was responsible for formulating REDI policies, strategies and plans across all country operations and developing new product offerings and markets for Ascendas. He headed the task force for the establishment of A-REIT prior to its IPO . Before joining Ascendas in 2001, he was Senior General Manager, Residential & Commercial Properties Business Group of China-Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park Development Company Ltd. He lived and worked in China for about seven years.
 

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