LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE
LEADERSHIP STRUCTURE
MANDY KOO
Vice President, Investments & Investor Relations
Ms Koo is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, conducting
due diligence, structuring and executing potential
acquisitions with a view to enhance CDLHT’s investment
portfolio. She is also responsible for maintaining relations
with the investment and research community, as well
as providing support in capital raising and corporate
finance activities.
Ms Koo was previously with Standard Chartered Bank
where she worked in the Corporate Advisory & Finance
team that was responsible for the execution of merger and
acquisition and equity corporate finance deals in Southeast
Asia. Prior to her investment banking stint, she was with
YTL Pacific Star REIT Management Limited, primarily
involved in investments and asset management. Before
this, Ms Koo was with the H-REIT Manager where her core
responsibilities were investments and investor relations. She
started her career in Singapore Exchange Limited where she
was with the issuer regulation function and was responsible
for reviewing applications for initial public offerings,
fund raising and corporate actions of listed companies.
Ms Koo holds both the Chartered Financial Analyst and
Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst designations. She
graduated Summa Cum Laude from Singapore Management
University with a Bachelor of Business Management (Major
in Finance) and a Bachelor of Accountancy.
LEE CHAU HWEI
Vice President, Legal
Mr Lee is responsible for providing legal support and
advising, managing and overseeing legal matters relating
to investments of CDLHT (including cross-border real
estate transactions) and other legal, commercial and
corporate work.
Mr Lee was previously a partner with Rodyk & Davidson
LLP, and a Deputy Public Prosecutor with The Attorney-
General’s Chambers. He brings more than 13 years of
legal experience, and has represented various real estate
investment trusts, foreign and local investors, property fund
managers, multinational corporations, statutory boards,
developers and banks in direct and indirect acquisitions and
divestments, joint ventures, en-bloc acquisitions and other
forms of corporate real estate. He has also advised major
landlords as well as anchor tenants in various commercial,
industrial and residential leasing transactions.
Mr Lee graduated from King's College London in 2000 and
was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor in Singapore
in 2002.
TING SIEW YONG
Manager, Finance
Ms Ting assists the Chief Financial Officer in the financial
management and accounting functions of CDLHT including
statutory reporting, compliance, corporate finance, treasury
and taxation matters.
Ms Ting has more than 16 years of experience in
management, accounting and finance functions in various
industries. Prior to joining the H-REIT Manager and the
HBT Trustee-Manager, Ms Ting was the Group Financial
Controller of the public-listed company, Top Global Limited,
overseeing the Group’s finance function. She was also
previously with Deloitte & Touche LLP, Singapore as Senior
Audit Manager.
Ms Ting is a Certified Public Accountant of the Institute of
Singapore Chartered Accountants and Certified Practising
Accountant of Certified Public Accountants of Australia.
She graduated from Queensland University of Technology,
Australia with Bachelor of Business (Accountancy).
MARINA MAH
Compliance Officer
Ms Mah is responsible for ensuring H-REIT complies with
applicable provisions under the Securities and Futures
Act, the Capital Markets Services Licence Conditions, the
SGX Rules, the Code on Collective Investment Schemes,
as applicable to the Property Funds Appendix, trust deeds
and other relevant regulatory requirements.
Ms Mah has more than 15 years of auditing, financial
management and accounting experience in multinational
and listed companies, including 6 years of experience in
regulatory compliance of H-REIT and H-REIT Manager.
Prior to joining the H-REIT Manager, Ms Mah spent several
years with Singapore and Hong Kong listed companies,
and was responsible for group consolidation covering Asia
Pacific, China, US and Europe.
Ms Mah is a Certified Practising Accountant of Certified
Public Accountants of Australia and holds a Bachelor of
Business (Accountancy) from Queensland University of
Technology, Australia.
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