Executive Officers
of REITManager
MR HO SING
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Ho assists the Executive Chairman
and the Board in formulating strategies
for Starhill Global REIT. He works closely
with other members of the Manager and
the Property Manager to ensure these
strategies are implemented. He is also
responsible for the day-to-day operations
of Starhill Global REIT.
Mr Ho holds a Bachelor of Science
degree in Aerospace Engineering from
the University of Texas, Austin, USA.
He completed the Stanford Executive
Program at Stanford University in 2002.
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MS CLARE KOH
Senior Vice President,
Head of Investments
Ms Koh has more than 10 years of
experience in corporate finance, advisory
and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
Ms Koh is responsible for the sourcing,
structuring and execution of acquisitions
and disposals for Starhill Global REIT.
She was involved in Starhill Global REIT’s
IPO and its acquisitions in Japan,
Australia and Malaysia, and Japan
disposal. Prior to joining the Manager,
she was with MEAG Pacific Star Asia
Pte Ltd’s investments team, and spent
four years with HSBC investment bank
in the execution of regional M&A and
advisory transactions.
Ms Koh holds a Bachelor of Commerce
from the University of Western Australia.
5.
MS ALICE CHEONG
Chief Financial Officer
Ms Cheong oversees the Finance and
Accounting, as well as the Investor
Relations and Corporate Communications
functions. Ms Cheong has over 20 years
of financial advisory, mergers and
acquisitions and corporate finance
experience, with over 10 years in the real
estate sector. Prior to joining YTL Starhill
Global REIT Management Limited, she
was a vice president in MEAG Pacific
Star Asia Pte Ltd involved in real estate
acquisitions in Asia. Ms Cheong had nine
years of investment banking experience
with HSBC, NM Rothschild & Sons and
Hong Leong Bank in Singapore.
Ms Cheong graduated from Warwick
University in the UK with a Bachelor of
Science degree in Management Science.
She is also a Chartered Financial Analyst
(CFA Institute).
2.
MR STEPHEN YEO
Senior Vice President,
Finance & Accounting
Mr Yeo is responsible for assisting the
Chief Financial Officer in the finance and
accounting matters of Starhill Global REIT
including financial reporting, taxation,
treasury, corporate finance and capital
management. He has more than 10 years
of experience in audit, accounting,
statutory reporting, compliance and
tax in Singapore and China. From 2000
to 2006, Mr Yeo was an auditor with
Deloitte & Touche. Prior to joining the
Manager, he was the financial controller
of Sunshine Holding Limited, a China-
based real estate developer listed on
the Mainboard of the SGX-ST.
Mr Yeo holds a Bachelor of Accountancy
degree from Nanyang Technological
University in Singapore. He is also a
non-practising member of the Institute
of Singapore Chartered Accountants.
3.
MS ONG MEI-LYNN
Senior Vice President,
Head of Asset Management
Ms Ong is responsible for the
management of the REIT’s portfolio
and properties. She has more than
10 years of asset management, leasing
and business development experience
at property funds and developers in
the Asia Pacific region. Her property
experience covers the retail, office
and industrial segments in Singapore,
Malaysia, China, Japan and Australia.
Prior to this, she was General Manager
at YTL Starhill Global Property
Management Pte. Ltd. where she led the
leasing, property operations, marketing,
finance and human resource functions.
She was also previously Vice President,
Asset Management with YTL Starhill
Global REIT Management Limited.
Ms Ong’s former experience included
asset management of logistics assets
under Mapletree Logistics Trust, as well
as leasing head managing commercial
assets under the United Engineers group.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts from the
National University of Singapore and a
Master of Business Administration from
Imperial College, London.
4.
MR LAM CHEE KIN
Senior Vice President,
Legal & Compliance and
Company Secretary
Mr Lam is responsible for legal,
compliance and company secretarial
matters of the Manager and Starhill
Global REIT. His legal career spans
private practice in the litigation
field before moving on to in-house
legal counsel roles within SGX-ST
listed companies and a REIT. His
broad experience includes corporate
commercial matters in various industries
including real estate, cross-border
acquisitions and divestments as well as
financing and joint ventures.
Mr Lam holds a Bachelor of Law
(Honours) degree from the National
University of Singapore.
6.
MR JONATHAN KUAH
Senior Vice President,
Investor Relations &
Corporate Communications
Mr Kuah is responsible for strategic
communication with Unitholders,
potential investors, analysts and media.
He has over 20 years of experience
in the financial industry, including
10 years in the real estate industry.
Prior to joining the Manager, he spent
five years with CapitaLand Limited as
Vice President of Investor Relations.
Mr Kuah has also held corporate banking
positions at HSBC and Crédit Agricole
Corporate & Investment Bank as well as
investment analyst positions at various
brokerages. Mr Kuah sits on the Board
for Investor Relations Professionals
Association (Singapore).
Mr Kuah holds a Bachelor of Science
in Business Administration (Finance)
from California State University,
Long Beach, USA.
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