Surbana Jurong names Sean Chiao new group CEO
In its announcement on March 9, Surbana Jurong says Chiao gives the company more than 35 years’ expertise in design and architectural consulting for the built surrounding alongside worldwide company management. His most recent role at AECOM was chief executive for structures as well as areas worldwide business line. Chiao had similarly headed AECOM’s Asia Pacific company as its president.
He is to guide Surbana Jurong, a subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, increase its modification right into a global consulting superior in metropolitan, facilities and managed business.
Sean Chiao, who was a senior exec at AECOM, has been named new group chief executive officer of Surbana Jurong. Chiao takes over the role emptied by Wong Heang Fine, who resigned last September.
Chiao, who was from Taiwan, carries a level in architecture and also a Master of Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, plus a Master of Architecture in Urban Design from the Graduate School of Design of Harvard University.
Chiao states that in recent years, he has seen how Surbana Jurong accelerate its strategy around client focus, sustainability, including data-driven services.
” Sean has comprehensive Asia Pacific along with international experience, profound understandings to the market furthermore an impressive record of organization results,” says Surbana Jurong’s director Chaly Mah.
“In becoming a leading metropolitan, facilities and managed solutions consulting organization, Surbana Jurong will have the ability to supply the complete scope of our global knowledge to consumers and communities anywhere,” he adds.
“I’m motivated by the SJ 2.0 method to set up Surbana Jurong for management in a period of sustainability and even electronic transformation, and also as a company of option in the built environment, and I’m looking forward to dealing with the group to fulfil these desires,” claims Chiao.
” We are positive that we have discovered in Sean the appropriate leader for Surbana Jurong as we advance the application of SJ 2.0, the group’s roadmap to becoming one of the best city, facilities as well as handled services consulting companies in Asia Pacific.”
