Mr Gary Kee was appointed as CEO with effect from 21 February 2009 and Executive Director with effect from 23 February 2009. He has full executive responsibility over the business directions and operational decisions in the day-to-day management of the Trustee-Manager.

Prior to this appointment, Mr Kee was with Hewlett Packard for 23 years. He last served as Director, Head of Strategy and Corporate Development for Asia Pacific & Japan. In this role, he was responsible for developing strategies to support inorganic growth and managing mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, minority equity investment and divestment activities for the region. He has also held numerous senior regional and global management positions in finance, operations and strategic business development during his tenure in Hewlett Packard and has had extensive exposure to and involvement in a broad spectrum of products and services businesses.

Before joining Hewlett Packard, Mr Kee was a Management Consultant with Arthur Andersen Associates (now known as Accenture). His consulting engagements included clients from the oil and gas, manufacturing and banking industries in Jakarta, Balikpapan, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and London.

Mr Kee has also served as a Board member of various companies. He is currently a Board director of Jurong Town Corporation. Mr Kee holds a Bachelor of Commerce from McMaster University, Canada and an MBA from the University of Texas at Arlington, USA.

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Mr Wong is responsible for the overall financial management, corporate compliance, accounting and internal controls of HWT. Mr Wong has more than 15 years of regional working experience in local listed companies, U.S. multi-national corporations and a leading international accounting firm. He had participated in numerous merger and acquisition exercises including joint ventures in the region. He was also involved in fund raising exercises comprising syndicated loans and banking facilities for the general funding requirement of these companies. He was primarily responsible for the companies’ reporting functions and the principal internal control systems and procedures.

Mr Wong holds a Bachelor of Accountancy (Merit) from the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore. He is a non-practicing member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore.

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Mr Pang is responsible for all legal matters as well as compliance with applicable laws, regulatory requirements and corporate governance. He works with the CEO and other members of the Trustee-Manager’s management team to formulate policies and procedures relating to legal, corporate governance and corporate secretarial matters.

Mr Pang previously practised with a major local law firm and worked in the banking entity of a blue-chip company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Prior to joining the Trustee-Manager, Mr Pang was counsel in the Hyflux Group legal team, where his areas of responsibilities included both local as well as MENA region transactions and matters.

Mr Pang holds a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the National University of Singapore and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2000.

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Mr Ong is responsible for the evaluation and execution of potential acquisition opportunities for HWT as well as expansion and modification investments of the existing asset portfolio.

Prior to joining the Trustee- Manager, Mr Ong held senior managerial positions in business development, corporate development, and corporate finance with various local listed companies in the heavy lift & haulage, power and industrial sectors. Mr Ong had participated in various corporate exercises including business co-operations, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, divestments, financing for start-up companies, initial public offerings, and rights issue offerings.

Mr Ong holds a Bachelor of Science (Merit) majoring in Economics from the National University of Singapore and an MBA in Investment and Finance from the University of Hull.

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