Interconnect Technologies (AIT), a position which he held since 1999. As the CFO
of AIT, Mr. Tan was head of the Group Finance and Purchasing globally. Before
joining AIT, Mr. Tan held key regional fnance positions for major corporations
such as Asia-Pacifc Breweries Ltd (Director of Group Finance) and Pepsi-Cola
International (Asia Division Financial Controller). He also held fnance and audit
positions at NL Petroleum (Far East) Pte Ltd and Price Waterhouse & Co.
Mr. Tan graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Accountancy from the former
Singapore University in 1980. He is also a Fellow of Institute of Certifed Public
Accountants of Singapore.
Mr. Yong Yean Chau
Chief Executive Offcer and Executive Director
Mr. Yong is the CEO and Executive Director of Parkway Trust Management
Limited, the manager of Parkway Life REIT. He joined Parkway Trust Management
Limited as CFO in February 2008 and was promoted to CEO in December 2008.
Mr. Yong was previously the CFO of the Singapore Tourism Board, overseeing
its fnance and corporate services functions. Prior to that, he was the CFO of
Ascendas Pte Ltd (Ascendas). During his tenure with Ascendas, he was seconded
to China-Singapore Suzhou Development Ltd and Singapore-Suzhou Township
Development Pte Ltd as the CFO, in Suzhou, China. Before joining Ascendas, Mr.
Yong held other fnance and audit positions in Beijing ISS International School,
Housing and Development Board and Arthur Andersen.
Mr. Yong graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1992 with a
Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) and was conferred a Fellow Certifed Public
Accountant (FCPA) by the Institute of Certifed Public Accountants of Singapore.
He has also completed the Advanced Management Programme with Harvard
Business School.
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