2019-10-01 Singapore Tatler

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SHERMANKWEK
ShermanKwekis
thegroupCEOand
executivedirectorof
CityDevelopments
Limited,aswellasthe
executivechairmanof
CDLChina.Thesonof
veteranbusinessman
KwekLengBeng,heled
thegroup’sexpansion
intoChina,Japanand
Australiaforalmosta
decade,andcontinuesto
broadenitspresencein
Singapore and the UK.


LEECHEEKOON
UnderpresidentandCEO
LeeCheeKoon’scharge,
CapitaLandacquired
Ascendas-Singbridge
GroupfromTemasek
Holdingsfor$6band
becamethelargest
diversifiedrealestate
companyinAsia.With
thisdeal,CapitaLand’s
assetsspreadacross 180
citiesandamountto
$116b.Leereceivedthe
BusinessChinaYoung
Achiever Award in 2017.

LIEWMUNLEONG
LiewMunLeongis the
chairmanoftheChangi
AirportGroupand
SurbanaJurong,oneof
thelargestAsia-based
urbanandinfrastructure
consultancies,whose
68,915sqmSurbana
JurongCampusis
scheduledforcompletion
in2021.It willhouse
Surbana’sglobal
headquarters.Liewwas
conferredtheKnight
rankoftheFrenchLegion
of Honour in 2017.

RAYMONDLUM
RaymondLumis the
executivechairmanof
LumChangHoldings,
anda PublicService
Medalrecipient,who
wasHonoraryConsul-
GeneralofGhanato
Singaporeuntil2017.
TekkaPlace,a Lum
Chang-LaSalleInvestment
Managementjoint
developmentawarded
toLumChangBuilding
Contractors,is settobe
completed by this year.


PHILIPNG
PhilipNgis theCEOof
privatepropertydeveloper
FarEastOrganization
(FEO),foundedbyhis
latefatherNgTengFong.
HisolderbrotherRobert
NgchairsHongKong
propertyconglomerate
SinoGroup.In2019,FEO
launcheda $1mgrantwith
theCentralSingapore
CommunityDevelopment
Counciltostrengthen
groupssupportingthe
likesofmigrantworkers
and former offenders.

OEIHONGLEONG
OeiHongLeongis the
chairmanofChipLian
Investments,OeiHong
LeongFoundationandOei
HongLeongArtMuseum.
Thesonoflatebillionaire
businessmanEka
TjiptaWidjaja,who
co-foundedIndonesian
conglomerateSinarMas
Group,Oeiis alsoa
visitingprofessorof
bothZhejiangUniversity
andNankaiUniversity
in China.

OWCHIOKIAT
OwChioKiatis the
executivechairman
ofStamfordLand
Corporation,which
hashotelsand
residentialprojectsin
Singapore,Australia
andNewZealand.The
executivechairmanof
theSingaporeShipping
Corporationis a Public
ServiceStarrecipient
aswellasSingapore’s
non-residentambassador
toItaly.Ontheside,
Owcollectswine
and antiques.


PEKLIANGUAN
PekLianGuanis theCEO
andexecutivedirectorof
constructionandproperty
developerTiongSeng
Holdings,whichwas
behindTheStRegis
Singapore.Thecompany
wasthetopwinneratthe
2019 BuildEnvironment
LeadershipAwardand
receivedthepinnacle
PlatinumStaraward.Pek
is alsovice-chairmanof
theSingaporeBusiness
FederationInfrastructure
Committee.

STEPHENRIADY
StephenRiadyis the
executivechairmanof
realestatecompanyOUE,
whichhasa diversified
portfolioworth$10b
acrossAsiaandtheUS.
In2019,it paid$7.53m
fora 49.7percentstake
inSuperfoodthroughits
OddishVenturesunit.The
sonofbusinessmagnate
MochtarRiadyofLippo
GroupsetuptheStephen
RiadyFoundation,
andis knownforhis
philanthropicsupport
of educational causes.

LIMCHAPHUAT
LimChapHuatis the
co-founderandexecutive
chairmanofSoilbuild
GroupHoldings.Under
hishelm,thegroup
enteredtheoffshoreand
marinesectorwhenit
extendedpartofa $60m
equitydealtoMarcoPolo
Marinein2017.Soilbuild
is currentlyconstructing
Solaris@Kallang171,
a $600mcomplexthat
willhousea localjoint
venturemakinghigh-tech
equipment for devices.


JOHNLIM
JohnLimis thegroup
CEOofARAAsset
Management,which
openeduptwonew
marketswhenit acquired
stakesinJapan’sKenedix
aswellasCromwell
Australia.Itsacquisition
of 38 SelectServiceHyatt
Hotelsin 2018 alsomarked
itsentryintotheUS.Lim,
a PublicServiceMedal
recipient,alsochairs
LimHoonFoundation,
whichwasestablishedin
honour of his late father.

DAVIDLUM
DavidLumis managing
directorofconstruction,
propertydevelopment
andinvestmentcompany
LumChangHoldings.In
2018,it wona $799mLTA
contractforthedesign
andconstructionofthe
North-SouthCorridor
tunnelthat’sexpected
tobereadyin2026.
Currentlyunderway
is PSASingapore’s
newheadquarters
byLumChang
Building Contractors.

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