Key Executives

Mr Yiu Pang Fai (Ivan)

Mr Yiu Pang Fai (Ivan)

Group Chief Executive Officer

Mr Yiu Pang Fai (Ivan) was first appointed as Group Chief Executive Officer of the Company on 19 February 2024.

Prior to his current appointment, Mr Yiu served as the Executive Director of TransGlobal Group's Family Office division in Hong Kong, where he played a pivotal role in overseeing the evaluation of new investment opportunities for the company. Before joining TransGlobal Group, Mr Yiu served as an Investment Manager at Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets in Singapore, where he significantly contributed to the Asia Pacific investment team. His responsibilities included evaluating infrastructure opportunities, managing funds and assets, and deal execution. Additionally, he held executive positions at Popular Holdings Limited, Sichuan Chengmian Expressway Co. Ltd., and Hebei Shitai Expressway Co. Ltd.

Mr Yiu holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance and Business Economics from the University of Southern California.

Ms. Thet Hnin Yi

Ms Thet Hnin Yi

Group Chief Financial Officer

Ms Thet Hnin Yi was appointed as the Group Chief Financial Officer on 16 January 2023. She is responsible for the Group's finance as well as treasury functions, and she supports the Group CEO in achieving the Group's strategic vision. She also assists in the development of new businesses and maintains investor relations.

Ms Thet joined the Group in June 2011, following the Company's demerger from Life Corporation Limited ("LCL") (previously known as Cordlife Limited). She began her tenure at LCL as a Senior Finance Manager in December 2007 and assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer of the Group in August 2013, assuming responsibility for all financial and accounting functions such as financial reporting, management reporting, and budgeting. She was re-designated as Group Finance Director in February 2017.

Prior to joining LCL, Ms Thet held various positions at Ernst & Young LLP from 2001 to 2007, including Audit Manager, where she was responsible for audits of publicly listed and multinational companies, and Learning and Development ("L&D") Training Manager, where she provided training to audit assistants and seniors as part of the L&D initiative to develop organisational and people capabilities. From 1997 to 2001, she held various positions at Tan Wee Tin & Co.; her last position was Audit Supervisor, where she was in charge of auditing small and medium enterprises as well as multinational companies.

Ms Thet holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Manchester and a Diploma in Accountancy from Ngee Ann Polytechnic. She is also a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, United Kingdom, and a Chartered Accountant of Singapore.

Ms. Jamie Woon Geok Peng

Ms Jamie Woon Geok Peng

Group Director, Brand Development

Ms. Jamie Woon is responsible for the Group's marketing strategies, communications, and public relations efforts.

From August 2016 to June 2018, Ms Woon was the Group Director for Brand Development and Innovation, where she led pioneering initiatives in new product and service development. She previously served as Banking Business Unit Director from July 2014 until July 2016. In this role, she was responsible for the strategic and operational aspects of Cordlife's banking business, ensuring adherence to quality policies and objectives. Her journey with Cordlife began in October 2006, when she became the Regional Marketing Manager for Cordlife Limited (now known as LCL).

Before joining Cordlife, Ms. Woon was Marketing Manager for Singapore and Malaysia at California Fitness and the Head of Communications Centre at the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), where she received the Employee Excellence Award.

Ms. Woon graduated with a Master of Business Administration from Nanyang Technological University and a Bachelor of Science (Marketing) from the University of Wales. She also has a Diploma in Chemical Process Technology from Singapore Polytechnic as well as an Advanced Management Programme certificate from the University of California in Berkeley.

Ms. Tan Huiying

Ms Tan Huiying

Group Director, Quality and Operations

Ms Tan Huiying is responsible for group operations, information systems and technology, business development activities, and ensuring the Group's quality standards in service and product offerings are maintained according to applicable standards.

She was previously Business Unit Director, Diagnostics, from January 2014 to June 2016. Her responsibilities included developing and implementing growth and product strategies for the Group's diagnostics business to meet financial and non-financial goals.

Ms Tan joined LCL as a Business Development/Technical Executive in June 2006, where she was involved in technical and quality assurance projects, including facility design and build as well as the installation of quality management systems for ISO9001 certification. She has since taken on various regional operations, business development, and management roles at Cordlife, including that of Director of Philippines.

Ms Tan holds a Master of Business Administration with Accountancy and Finance specialisations from Nanyang Technological University, where she was placed on the Dean's Honours List. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Life Sciences from the National University of Singapore.

Ms Stella Lee Mei Suan

Group Director, Organisational Development

Ms Stella Lee is responsible for the Group's overall organisational development and human capital development. Her responsibilities also include structuring the organisation matrix, building new capabilities in accordance with strategic business direction, and establishing a strong organisational culture.

Ms Lee joined our Group in June 2011 as Deputy General Manager, following the demerger of our Company from LCL. She was appointed as Deputy Director, Organisation Development, in August 2013, before being promoted to Director, Organisation Development, in February 2014. Ms Lee had joined LCL in September 2004 as a Client Relations Executive. Subsequently, she rose to become Head of Business for Singapore and Head of Organisation Development (Corporate) in February 2007 and November 2009, respectively.

Prior to joining LCL, Ms Lee served as a Corporate Senior Sales Executive at R. Meyson Marketing Pte Ltd between April 2001 and May 2004. From 1995 to 1998, Ms Lee was a Sales Executive at Craftmark Marketing Pte Ltd and from 1991 to 1994, she was a Laboratory Technologist at the paediatrics department of the National University of Singapore.

Ms Lee obtained her Bachelor's degree in Economics from Murdoch University in April 2014 and a Master of Business Administration from Nanyang Technological University in July 2016. She also graduated with a Graduate Diploma in Organisational Psychology from the City University of New York and a Diploma in Biotechnology from Singapore Polytechnic in 2011 and 1991, respectively. Ms Lee is also a certified practitioner to administer the MBTI and Firo B instruments.