SOON HOCK GROUP - Key Persons
Ms Heng was appointed as Chief Financial Officer in July 2025. She has more than 35 years of experience in finance and accounting. Ms Heng was the Group General Manager of the Former SH Group of Companies from April 2011 to June 2025. Over the course of her career, Ms Heng served as an accounts assistant in Bennette & Bennette International Pte. Ltd. from 1988 to 1989, an accounts executive in Chambers Property Management Services Pte. Ltd. from 1990 to 1991, an accounts executive in Questor Management Pte. Ltd. from 1991 to 1993, and the Deputy General Manager of SH Cogent Logistics Pte. Ltd. from 1993 to 2011.
Ms Heng graduated with a Diploma in Business from Ngee Ann Polytechnic in 1988, and currently holds a membership with the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants. Ms Heng previously held a membership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants from 2009 to 2022, as well as a membership with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore from 2011 to 2013.
The 20-year leasehold asset located at Jalan Papan is one of our Group's income-generating industrial properties.
The building comprises a purpose-built factory and an accompanying 300-bed workers' dormitory. The factory component of Jalan Papan is designed to maximise space-utilisation and benefits from a B2 zoning designation, which permits a wide range of industrial activities, including manufacturing and repair services. The workers' dormitory is currently fully leased to Range Construction Pte. Ltd. The Group obtained TOP for the office building in 2025, which now serves as our official corporate headquarters.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Remuneration Committee
- Independent Director
- Member of the Audit and Risk Committee
- Member of the Nominating Committee
Mr Gan was appointed as an Independent Director of our Company on 26 September 2025. He has over 35 years of experience in the banking and finance industry. Mr Gan has been with DBS Bank Ltd since 2001, where he is currently a Senior Vice President where he advises on high-net worth and ultra-high net worth matters in the private banking department. Through the course of his career, Mr Gan has held various leadership and senior roles in major banks in Singapore, including serving as Senior Manager in Maybank Singapore from 1989 to 2000, and Vice President in UOB in 2001, where he provided financial solutions to medium and large corporations. Mr Gan currently serves as an independent director on the board of AnnAik Limited, a Singapore-listed entity.
Mr Gan served as a Member of Parliament from 2011 to 2025, during which he served as a member of the Government Parliamentary Committees for Transport, National Development and Water Resources, and Sustainability and Environment, respectively, as well as a member of the Singapore Parliamentary Committee for Public Accounts. Mr Gan holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the National University of Singapore, a Higher Stage Group Diploma in Accounting from The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and a certificate in English and Chinese translation and interpretation from Temasek Polytechnic.
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee
- Independent Director
- Lead Independent Director
- Member of the Nominating Committee
- Member of the Remuneration Committee
- Lead Independent Director for Centurion Corporation Limited
Mr Owi was appointed as an Independent Director of our Company on 26 September 2025. He has over 30 years of experience in the audit and tax and advisory industry and worked with KPMG Singapore from December 1982 to 2015. Mr Owi held various senior positions within KPMG Singapore before his retirement as Deputy Managing Partner in September 2015. He remained as a consultant within the firm from 2015 to 2020. As Deputy Managing Partner from October 2010 to September 2015, he had advised and led various significant projects including tax restructuring, mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring for local companies and multinationals. As Head of Tax and Head of Enterprise from October 2005 to September 2010, he oversaw the overall performance of the tax practice and led the enterprise team in the provision of professional services to local small and medium-sized companies.
Mr Owi is currently the Lead Independent Director for Centurion Corporation Limited, a public company listed on the SGX-ST. In addition, he is currently an executive director of IMO & Partners Pte. Ltd., an independent director of Centurion US Student Accommodation Holdings Pte. Ltd. and an independent director of Centurion US Student Accommodation Inc.
Mr Owi graduated with a degree of Bachelor of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore in May 1981. He has also been an Accredited Tax Advisor (Income Tax & GST) with the Singapore Institute of Accredited Tax Professionals since July 2010.
Job Titles:
- Chairman
- Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors
- Founder
- Member of the Management Team
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Nominating Committee
- Independent Director
- Member of the Audit and Risk Committee
- Member of the Remuneration Committee
Ms Chan was appointed as an Independent Director of our Company on 26 September 2025. She has over 25 years of experience in the legal industry and has vast experience in advising on corporate legal and transactional matters. Ms Chan started her career in WongPartnership LLP in June 1998 and is currently the Co-Head of the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. Ms Chan graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree from National University of Singapore and was called to the Singapore Bar in 1999.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board of Directors
- Member of the Management Team