The Manager
Manager
Mr Tham Kuo Wei
Mr Tham Kuo Wei
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer

Mr Tham Kuo Wei is both an Executive Director and the Chief Executive Officer of the Manager.

Prior to joining the Manager, he was the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (from August 2009) and Chief Investment Officer (from April 2008 to August 2009) of the Sponsor’s Industrial Business Unit where he was responsible for structuring, setting up and managing real estate investment platforms in Singapore and the region.

Prior to this, Mr Tham was the Chief Investment Officer of CIMB-Mapletree Management Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia from July 2005, and he was responsible for setting up and managing the private equity real estate fund. He was instrumental in securing investments from institutional investors in Malaysia and overseas. He was also responsible for sourcing and acquiring completed assets as well as managing development projects across the office, retail, industrial and residential sectors.

Before Mr Tham’s secondment to CIMB-Mapletree Management Sdn. Bhd., he was the Senior Vice President of Asset Management in the Sponsor and was responsible for the Sponsor’s portfolio of Singapore commercial, industrial and residential assets. He joined the Sponsor in June 2002 as the Project Director for its new Business and Financial Centre project at the New Downtown in Singapore. Prior to joining the Sponsor, Mr Tham held various positions in engineering and logistics management in PSA Corporation from 1993 to 2002.

Mr Tham holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree from the National University of Singapore.

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Ms Lily Ler
Ms Ler Lily
Chief Financial Officer

Ms Ler Lily is the Chief Financial Officer of the Manager. Ms Ler is responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, treasury and taxation matters.

Prior to joining the Manager, Ms Ler was the Head of Treasury and Investor Relations at Mapletree Logistics Trust Management Ltd. (the manager of Mapletree Logistics Trust) where she led the treasury team in treasury risk management, debt and capital management and oversaw the investor relations function since September 2009. She has served in different roles within the Sponsor since she joined in September 2001. Her last held position with the Sponsor was Vice President (Treasury).

Prior to joining the Sponsor, Ms Ler worked in Asia Food & Properties Limited for about four years and also spent three years as an external auditor with Deloitte & Touche LLP in Singapore.

Ms Ler holds a Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) degree from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She is a CFA charterholder and also a Chartered Accountant of Singapore.

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Mr Peter Tan Che Heng
Mr Peter Tan Che Heng
Head of Investment

Mr Peter Tan Che Heng is the Head of Investment of the Manager. Mr Tan is responsible for the development of investment strategies as well as the sourcing and execution of new investment opportunities with a view to enhancing MIT’s portfolio returns.

Mr Tan has more than 20 years of experience in real estate investment, development management, asset management and business development across different geographies.

Prior to joining the Manager, Mr Tan was Head of Investment, Industrial of the Sponsor where he was instrumental in the acquisition and development of the Sponsor’s industrial assets in Singapore and the region. He was a key member of the investment team for the pan-Asia Mapletree Industrial Fund, which closed its investment period in 2009 with investments in Singapore, Malaysia, Japan and China.

Before joining the Sponsor in 2006, Mr Tan held various positions at Ascendas Services Pte Ltd and Boustead Projects Pte Ltd, where he was responsible for business development, development management and asset management of industrial facilities in Singapore and the region for approximately six years.

Mr Tan holds a Bachelor of Science (Building) (Honours) degree from the National University of Singapore.

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Ms Serene Tam
Ms Serene Tam Mei Fong
Head of Asset Management

Ms Serene Tam Mei Fong is the Head of Asset Management of the Manager. Ms Tam is responsible for formulating and executing strategies to maximise income from the assets.

Ms Tam has been with the Manager since MIT was listed in 2010. Her last appointment was Vice President of the Asset Management team, where she was responsible for the operational performance of properties under her charge. Before joining the Manager, Ms Tam was a Senior Asset Manager of the Sponsor, where she was responsible for managing the industrial properties in the MIT Private Trust portfolio. She was part of the team responsible for the acquisition of MIT Private Trust portfolio of 64 properties from JTC Corporation in 2008.

Prior to joining the Sponsor in 2007, Ms Tam had worked at Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd and JTC Corporation in the areas of marketing, development and portfolio management of offices and logistics facilities in Singapore and the region for about seven years.

Ms Tam holds a Bachelor of Business (Financial Analysis) (Honours) degree from the Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.

 

 

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Mr Wan Kwong Weng
Mr Wan Kwong Weng
Joint Company Secretary

Mr Wan Kwong Weng is the Joint Company Secretary of the Manager as well as the other two Mapletree REIT managers. He is concurrently the Group Chief Corporate Officer of the Sponsor, where he is responsible for all legal, compliance, corporate secretarial, human resource as well as corporate communications and administration matters across all business units and countries. 

Prior to joining the Sponsor, Mr Wan was Group General Counsel – Asia at Infineon Technologies for seven years where he was a key member of its Asia-Pacific management team. He started his career as a litigation lawyer with one of the oldest law firms in Singapore, Wee Swee Teow & Co, and was subsequently with the Corporate & Commercial/Private Equity practice group of Baker & McKenzie in Singapore and Sydney.

Mr Wan has an LL.B. (Honours) (Newcastle upon Tyne), where he was conferred the Wise Speke Prize, as well as an LL.M. (Merit) (London). He also attended the London Business School Senior Executive Programme. He is called to the Singapore Bar, where he was awarded the Justice FA Chua Memorial Prize, and is also on the Rolls of Solicitors (England & Wales). Mr Wan was conferred the Public Service Medal (P.B.M.) in 2012 and Public Service Star (B.B.M.) in 2017.

Mr Wan is the Joint Company Secretary of the Manager as well as the other three Mapletree REIT managers, and concurrently Group Chief Corporate Officer of the Sponsor, where he is responsible for all of administration, corporate communications, human resource as well as take charge of legal, compliance and corporate secretarial matters.

 

Prior to joining the Sponsor, Mr Wan was Group General Counsel – Asia at Infineon Technologies for seven years. Before that, he was with Baker & McKenzie in Singapore and Sydney, and started his career as a litigation lawyer.

 

Mr Wan has an LL.B. (Honours) (Newcastle upon Tyne), where he was conferred the Wise Speke Prize, as well as an LL.M. (Merit) (London). He also attended the London Business School Senior Executive Programme. Mr Wan is called to the Singapore Bar, where he was conferred the Justice FA Chua Memorial Prize, and is also on the Rolls of Solicitors (England & Wales). He was also conferred the Public Service Medal (P.B.M.) in 2012 and Public Service Star (B.B.M.) in 2017 for his contributions to Central Singapore CD

Mr Wan is also appointed as a Member of the Valuation Review Board since 2019. In addition, he is Secretary/Member of the SMU Advisory Board for the Real Estate Programme.

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Ms See Hui Hui
Ms See Hui Hui
Joint Company Secretary

Ms See Hui Hui is the Joint Company Secretary of the Manager as well as the Senior Vice President, Legal of the Sponsor.

Prior to joining the Sponsor in 2010, Ms See was in the Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions practice group of WongPartnership LLP, one of the leading law firms in Singapore. She started her career as a litigation lawyer with Tan Kok Quan Partnership.

Ms See holds an LL.B (Honours) from the National University of Singapore, and is admitted to the Singapore Bar.

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