Mr Gerald Yong
Head of Business Development and
Asset Management
Mr Gerald Yong heads the business development and asset management functions at ARTML and is
responsible for overseeing all business development activities including investments, divestments
and portfolio management. He is also concurrently the Chief Investment Officer at The Ascott Limited.
Prior to this portfolio, Mr Yong was Senior Vice President for The Ascott Limited and was based in
Shanghai for more than four years, overseeing all business development activities including
investments, divestments, asset management and management contract deals for the North Asia
region. He was also a key member of the team responsible for the listing of Ascott Reit.
Mr Yong holds a Master of Business Administration (Distinction) degree, specialising in Corporate
Finance and Finance Markets, from the Imperial College Business School on a full Chevening
Scholarship by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office. He also obtained an Honours degree in
Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Singapore on a full undergraduate
scholarship from SembCorp Industries Ltd.
Ms Janine Gui Siew Kheng
Vice President, Corporate Asset Management and
Investor Relations
Ms Janine Gui Siew Kheng heads the investor relations function in ARTML, and is responsible for
conducting effective communication, as well as building and maintaining relations with Unitholders,
potential investors and analysts. She is also responsible for the corporate asset management
function of the Ascott Reit portfolio and plays a key role in executing and managing various corporate
transactions.
Prior to this role with Ascott Reit, Ms Gui was the Head of Corporate Asset Management in The Ascott
Limited where she was responsible for fund origination and fund management, communication with
fund investors, corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions for The Ascott Limited’s portfolios.
Prior to joining The Ascott Limited, Ms Gui has assumed various positions and functions within the
CapitaLand Group and was previously from another real estate company.
Ms Gui holds a Bachelor of Accountancy with Honours degree from the Nanyang Technological
University.
The Manager
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