Board of Directors

 

Mr Lim was appointed an Independent Non-Executive Director of Hiap Hoe on 28 April 2015 and was appointed a Non-Executive Chairman of the Board on 11 May 2017. He is also an Independent Non-Executive Director of ESR-LOGOS Funds Management (S) Limited, the manager of ESR-LOGOS REIT. Mr Lim has more than 36 years of extensive experience at senior leadership levels in the banking and finance industry. Mr Lim was formerly Executive Director and Division Head of Commercial Banking at United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB). During his tenure at UOB, he also held leadership positions as Head of Human Resource and Head of its Singapore Branches Operations. From 2009 to 2011, Mr Lim was Adviser to RGE Pte Ltd, a resource based and manufacturing group in the paper and pulp, palm oil and oil and gas industries. Mr Lim is currently the Honorary Chairman of Toa Payoh West-Thomson Citizens Consultative Committee. He was conferred the Public Service Medal and Public Service Star for his contributions to public service. Mr Lim graduated from the University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Social Science degree.

 

 

Mr Teo was appointed as Director of Hiap Hoe Group since 1983. He assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer on 16 January 2006. On 11 May 2012, Mr Teo assumed the position of Executive Chairman and had on 11 May 2017 relinquished the position as Executive Chairman. Mr Teo has more than 42 years of experience in the construction and property industries, and over 27 years of experience in the leisure industry. Mr Teo is responsible for the formulation of corporate strategies and policies for Hiap Hoe, and the implementation on these strategies by senior management at the operations level. Mr Teo chairs the financial investment committee for the Group’s investment portfolios and senior management meetings to monitor Hiap Hoe’s performances, including oversees management, budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure there is prudent financial management. Mr Teo also sits on the board of Ley Choon Group Holdings Limited as Non-Executive Director.

 

 

Appointed as Executive Director on 11 May 2017, Mr Teo is responsible for the Group’s overseas expansion plans and corporate investments.  Mr Teo is also responsible for managing the Group’s project related matters for all developments in Singapore and overseas. He also oversees the Group’s hospitality portfolio. Mr Teo previously held the position of Construction Project Manager for two years and Project Management Executive for one year. Prior to joining Hiap Hoe, Mr Teo spent two years with Ernst & Young Singapore. Mr Teo graduated from Nanyang Technological University with a Bachelor of Accountancy (First Class Honours) degree and holds a diploma in Quantity Surveying conferred by Global School of Technology & Management and articulated by Heriot Watt University, UK. 

 

 

Mr Koh was appointed as an Independent and Non-Executive Director of Hiap Hoe on 28 April 2015. Mr Koh has more than 25 years’ experience in investment banking and financial management, advising and leading companies listed in Singapore and Asia on primary and secondary markets capital-raising, mergers and acquisitions, as well as on corporate governance, accounting and risk management. Mr Koh’s roles included senior financial leadership at Singapore-listed companies including having been a Partner and Head of Corporate Finance at Ernst & Young Singapore, where he was in charge of all equity investment banking activity. Mr Koh holds a Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree in Economics from the National University of Singapore and a Master’s degree in Accounting.

 

 

Mr Chan was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Hiap Hoe on 3 May 2023. Mr Chan has over 40 years of experience in auditing, accounting and taxation work and has been a practising Chartered Accountant since 1980.  He is currently an Executive Director of R Chan & Associates PAC (Chartered Accountants of Singapore). Mr Chan is also experienced in insolvency, corporate secretarial and management consultancy work. His clients include many small and medium sized enterprises and subsidiaries and branches of multinational corporations covering a diverse range of industries. Mr Chan is a Fellow member of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, a member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants, a member of the Singapore Institute of Directors and an Accredited Tax Advisor (Income Tax and GST) of the Singapore Chartered Tax Professionals.