Surbana Jurong names Sean Chiao new group CEO
Sean Chiao, who was a senior exec at AECOM, has already been identified as brand-new group CEO of Surbana Jurong. Chiao takes control of the role emptied by Wong Heang Fine, who retired last September.
” We are certain that we have indeed discovered in Sean the best leader for Surbana Jurong as we advance the execution of SJ 2.0, the group’s roadmap to becoming one of the top urban, facilities and also handled services consulting providers in Asia Pacific.”
“I’m motivated by the SJ 2.0 method to position Surbana Jurong for leadership in an age of sustainability and digital makeover, and as an employer of option in the constructed atmosphere, and I’m anticipating dealing with the group to satisfy these goals,” says Chiao.
“In becoming a leading urban, facilities and managed services consulting organization, Surbana Jurong will certainly manage to give the full scope of our worldwide expertise to consumers and even communities everywhere,” he adds.
He is to help Surbana Jurong, a part of Temasek Holdings, accelerate its change into an international consulting superior in city, facilities and also took care of services.
” Sean has substantial Asia Pacific in addition to global expertise, profound understandings to the industry including an impressive performance history of organization outcomes,” claims Surbana Jurong’s director Chaly Mah.
Chiao states that over the last few years, he has actually viewed how Surbana Jurong increase its technique around customer focus, sustainability, also data-driven solutions.
In its statement on March 9, Surbana Jurong states Chiao offers the firm greater than 35 years’ knowledge in creation and also engineering consultation for the constructed environment together with international organization leadership. His most recent function at AECOM was chief executive for buildings and also locations global business channel. Chiao had actually also headed AECOM’s Asia Pacific company as its president.
Chiao, who was from Taiwan, carries a degree in architecture and a Master of Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, including a Master of Architecture in Urban Design from the Graduate School of Design of Harvard University.