AW Chye Huat
Executive Director
Before joining Kimen Group, Chye Huat was an Executive Director at UOB Venture Management, where he was a member of the management and investment committees. Before that, he was a Strategic Investment Manager at Intel Capital responsible for Intel Capital’s investments in the ASEAN countries. Prior to working in venture capital, he started his career as an IC design engineer, and was the marketing manager at Hewlett-Packard, responsible for the worldwide product marketing of infrared data communication components.
Chye Huat graduated from Stanford University, USA, with a PhD in Electrical Engineering, an MSc in Electrical Engineering and an MSc in Engineering Management. He also holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (First Class Honours) degree from the National University of Singapore.
Chye Huat is a member of the investment committee of the Asia Impact Investment Funds, a joint venture fund series between UOB Venture Management and Credit Suisse; he was also a member of Republic Polytechnic's Advisory Committee to the School of Management and Communication, a member of the National University of Singapore Venture Support Fund Steering Committee, and an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the National University of Singapore Entrepreneurship Center.
Chye Huat’s experience ranges from research and development, marketing, venture capital, to portfolio investment and management.
Arthur AW
Executive Director
Trained as an architect, Arthur has more than 30 years of real estate experience in both the private and public sectors.
Before joining Kimen, he was CapitaLand’s Group’s Deputy Chief Real Estate Officer, Chief Development Planning Officer, and founder of the new flexible workplace business unit Bridge+. He led the product design and planning strategy of projects such as Ascent of Science Park I and 79 Robinson Road in Singapore, as well as the 10sqkm Chengdu mixed-use science city in China.
Prior to that, he was the Director of Land Planning at JTC, overseeing the development strategy, master planning, urban design, land use policies and land resource management of industrial land and buildings in Singapore, including projects such as the renowned one-north development and the Seletar Aerospace Park.
Arthur also serves as a Senior International Advisor to Fundacion Metropoli in Madrid, Spain, a non-profit organisation that focuses on the innovation and development of cities and regions. He was also the Adjunct Expert for Centre of Liveable Cities, Singapore, and the Academic Director for Nanyang Technological University's Business School Executive Program for Urban Developments.
Arthur graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Architecture with an American Institute of Architects Medal and obtained a PhD in Architecture and Urbanism from the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London.
Kelvin HO
Director of Finance & Operations
- Accomplished C-suite professional having held Chief Financial and CFO roles, partnering with CEOs and Boards to execute corporate strategy and lead major finance initiatives including M&A and IPO preparation.
- Turnaround and operational leader who transformed company financials from deficit to net-cash positive and secured multi-million-dollar contracts.
- Chartered Accountant from The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants.
Louis HO
Associate Portfolio Manager
- Performs bottom-up research on investments and assessing new opportunities.
- Oversees a diversified equity portfolio.
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Business Management (Finance) from Singapore Management University.
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder
Jamien LIM
Associate Portfolio Manager
- Multi-asset investment professional with experience across equities, fixed income, private equity, real estate and alternative investments
- Serves on the Investment Committee responsible for stewardship of the church’s investment portfolio
- Graduated with a Summa Cum Laude in Business Management (Finance) from Singapore Management University
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder
POON Siew Loong
Associate Director
(Real Estate Investment)
- More than 25 years of investment experience.
- 7 + years in senior management at Ascendas China (now part of CapitaLand)
- Successfully raised multiple real estate investment funds.
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Accountancy degree from the National University of Singapore.
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder.
Edmund ENG
Associate Director
(Real Estate)
- Has over 15 years of expertise in real estate, hospitality, and business development across Singapore and China.
- Led CapitaLand China’s Business Community Development initiative, driving innovative solutions to meet evolving industry trends.
- Served as Secretary General of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Shanghai), enhancing trade relations and promoting cross-border partnerships.
- Held senior leadership positions at The Walt Disney Company and Regus (now part of IWG plc) driving regional expansion and operational success.
Christian HALBERG
City Principal
- Based in London, and with more than 20 years’ experience in finance, investment and real estate development
- Worked on multiple real estate residential development projects with key focus on core London assets
- Acted as strategic advisor for successful Series B fund raiser for a large US 3D-printing and robotics construction start-up
- Graduated with a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from the National University of Singapore
Samuel LEE
Associate Director
(Real Estate)
- Over 20 years of experience in the built environment.
- Former Director of a Singapore boutique architectural practice.
- Led award-winning residential, institutional, commercial, and public projects.
- Served on the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) Design Committee (2007–2009) and Small and Medium Architectural Practice Committee (2019).
- Mentor with the SIA Young Architects League and Guest Design Critic at the National University of Singapore (NUS).
- Advocates timeless, context-responsive architecture.
- Graduated from the University of Melbourne and is a Registered Architect with the Board of Architects Singapore.
Charles CHAU
Branding Collaborator
(English Copywriting)
- Seasoned editor, copywriter and researcher with over 30 years of experience in publishing, content creation and graphic design.
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from National University of Singapore and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (Multimedia Design) from Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia.
LEOW Aik Kian
Branding Collaborator
(Graphics)
- A multi-disciplinary design consultant with over 20 years of experience.
- Practice spans various design disciplines from interior architecture to visual communication.
- An active design educator who delivers degree, diploma, and adult certificate programmes.