Member, ISCA CGRM Committee, Chairman of AC and Board Chairman, Starhill Global REIT and EC World REIT
Kelvin is currently the Independent Director of Starhill Global REIT, EC World REIT and Addvalue Technologies Ltd listed on Singapore Exchange. (“SGX’).
Kelvin was most recently the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of Lendlease Global Commercial REIT listed on SGX. He was named the Executive of the Year (Commercial Real Estate Trust) at the SBR Management Excellence Awards 2023 as well as Best CEO (Gold) and Best CEO (Platinum) at the Asia Pacific Best of the Breeds REITs Award in 2023 and 2024 respectively. The REIT also bagged multiple accolades for its performance in various business operations and is the 1st REIT that achieved Net Carbon Zero in Singapore.
Kelvin's areas of expertise span REITs, private funds and capital markets and has more than 30 years of experience working on direct real estate investments and fund management. Before joining Lendlease, he was the Chief Financial Officer of various REITs including Keppel REIT and Soilbuild REIT. Under his guidance, both REITs received recognition at the Singapore Corporate Awards in 2016 (Best Annual Report (Gold) and 2014 (Best Investor Relations (Merit) and Best Annual Report (Bronze)) respectively.
Kelvin is a member of the Corporate Governance and Risk Management Committee of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants ("ISCA"). He was previously a member of the executive committee of the REIT Association of Singapore ("REITAS") and co-chairperson of REITAS' sustainability taskforce, where he provided guidance to the association in helping its members to accelerate their sustainability journey.