Hyflux

Cho Wee Peng

Group Executive Vice President and Group Chief Financial Officer

Mr Cho is Group CFO of Hyflux Ltd, a post that he assumed on 1 January 2011. As Group CFO, Wee Peng oversees the financial management and corporate governance of the Group. He continues to have oversight over the Group’s investments.

Prior to his promotion to Group CFO, Wee Peng was Group Executive Vice President, Finance & Chief Investment Officer. He was responsible for the Group's finance activities covering: reporting to the board, shareholders and Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX), budgeting, tax, internal controls, ERP systems and interfacing with auditors and investors. As Investment Head, he was in charge of projects in infrastructure, project finance, divestitures as well as managing Hyflux's investments in JVs and alliances.

Mr Cho joined Hyflux in 2007 as Group Treasurer and Investment Director. In December 2007, Mr Cho successfully led the IPO of Hyflux Water Trust (HWT) on the SGX - the first pure play water business trust to be listed in Singapore.

He has had 15 years experience in international finance with MNCs in the US and Singapore, in the areas of financial reporting and budgeting, investor relations, tax, corporate finance, M&A, business analysis, investments, treasury and credit management, project finance, financial risk management and financial planning.

Mr Cho is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), and holds a Master's degree in Applied Finance from the National University of Singapore and Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) from the Nanyang Technological University. He is a qualified member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK).

Oon Jin Teik

Group Executive Vice President and CEO, China

Mr Oon joined Hyflux Ltd on 1 January 2011 as Group Executive Vice President and CEO China and is based in Shanghai, China.  Mr Oon heads the Group’s business development and operations in China, which is a major and growing market for Hyflux. He is also involved in strategic planning and establishing networks with the government and business sectors.

In the 20 years prior to joining Hyflux, he has shown his versatility in adapting to and excelling in different environments: DuPont Co, National Starch & Chemical Co, and Singapore Sports Council.

As CEO of the Singapore Sports Council, Mr Oon led the conceptualisation, development, and implementation of the Singapore Sports Hub, touted as the world’s largest and most complex social infrastructure public-private partnership project, with a net present value of almost S$2 billion. Under his leadership, the Singapore sports industry exceeded S$1 billion in economic returns. He was also instrumental in helping Singapore bid, win, and host the F1 Singapore Grand Prix and the inaugural 2010 Youth Olympic Games. He was a Board member for several organisations.

While working in USA and Singapore for DuPont, Mr Oon turned around business units in Asia Pacific and also held positions in segment leadership, strategic planning, marketing, sales, and manufacturing in various industries. At National Starch & Chemical, he led the Asia Pacific Nutrition business, as well as the Customer Solution & Product Innovation group.

Mr Oon holds a BSc Chemical Engineering and MBA from Brigham Young University, USA. In 2006, he was nominated by the Public Service Division in the Prime Minister’s Office to attend the Singapore government’s 6th Leaders in Administration Programme for senior civil servants. 

Dr Andrew Ngiam

Group Executive Vice President and Group Chief Operating Officer 

Dr Ngiam is Group Executive Vice President and Group Chief Operating Officer of Hyflux Ltd. He oversees Hyflux Group’s global project execution, operations and maintenance and engineering resources.

With over 30 years of professional experience in operations management, project execution, strategy development and implementation, business development and technology development, Dr Ngiam has been known as one of the veterans of the subsea hydrocarbons industry internationally. Prior to joining the Group, Dr Ngiam was the Senior Vice President, INTECSEA (Asia & Middle East) and a Director of several WorleyParsons companies in Singapore.

Dr Ngiam holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Civil Engineering from the University of New South Wales, Australia. He is a registered Professional Engineer of Singapore and Australia. He is also a Corporate Member of the Institutions of Engineers, Singapore and Australia and a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Foo Hee Kiang

Group Executive Vice President, Commercial Contracts & Industry Relations

Mr Foo assumed the role of Group Executive Vice President, Funds & Industry Relations, in March 2009. He is responsible for interfacing with the water industry sector, including government authorities, clients, the public, consultants, and fellow industry players. He also plays a key role in the strategic planning of the company's future direction. Mr Foo has been reassigned as Group Executive Vice President for the Commercial Contracts Department with a Special Projects portfolio as of December 2009 and will continue to be responsible for interfacing with the water industry.

Mr Foo is one of the pioneers who had contributed significantly to Hyflux's growth from a small enterprise to a global environmental solutions provider. He has previously held various senior management positions at Hyflux, including Senior Advisor to the Group CEO & President since 2007, and Chief Operating Officer from 2004 to 2006. As Senior Advisor, Mr Foo was instrumental in identifying new and potential business areas for Hyflux. He supervised the sourcing of new technologies that further augmented the Company's business strengths. As Chief Operating Officer, he led the company's venture into the MENA market.

Mr Foo currently sits on the Board of Directors of Hyflux's subsidiaries. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from the National University of Singapore.

Peter Wu

Group Senior Managing Director and CEO, Galaxy NewSpring

Mr Wu is Group Senior Managing Director, Head of China Municipal Projects of Hyflux Ltd and CEO of Galaxy NewSpring, a joint venture between Hyflux and Mitsui & Co to invest in and operate a portfolio of municipal water projects in China. Mr Wu leads the business development, engineering, procurement and construction, and operation of municipal water projects in China. He is involved in strategic planning, establishment of networks with government and business sectors, negotiation as well as managing the optimisation of plant operations in China.

Mr Wu has 24 years of working experience mainly in the petrochemical, chemical and water industries. His expertise has been gained through various positions in sales, marketing, business development, operations and maintenance as well as business planning with international exposure and long-term overseas assignments in Hong Kong, China, and USA.

Mr Wu holds a Master of Business Administration (Financial Management) from the University of Wales, Bangor, and a Master of Philosophy and Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Hong Kong.