Surbana Jurong Group has announced the appointment of Professor Cheong Koon Hean to its board of directors. According to a press release on January 6, this addition will enhance Surbana Jurong’s ability to provide cutting-edge, resilient, and sustainable solutions for the built environment.
Previously, Cheong had served as the CEO of HDB from 2010 to 2020 and was the CEO of URA from 2004 to 2010. Currently, she is the Chair of the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities and a Professor of Practice at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. She is also the Chair of the Centre for Liveable Cities Advisory Panel, which operates under the Ministry of National Development.
Furthermore, Cheong holds positions on the boards of the National University of Singapore and CapitaLand Group. She also serves as Singapore’s non-resident ambassador to Finland.
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