MCLAREN TECHNOLOGIES ASIA PACIFIC PTE - Key Persons


Celine Khoo

Job Titles:
  • Project and Product Manager
Celine joined McLaren in 2010 and was promoted to Project and Product Manager in October 2015. Celine works closely with the Director or Projects and Implementations to lead the planning and implementation of McLaren projects across all McLaren products.

Ed Dinel - COO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Operations
Since joining McLaren International in 2008, Ed's skills and experience with project & process management have been key to formulating core processes within the company, streamlining the management of project components with customers & project vendors. His efforts have enabled McLaren to ensure the successful implementation of project deliverables and training requirements more efficiently and more reliably. Ed's re-engineered processes continue to significantly enhance collection of critical information as well as guaranteeing superior integrity of various project components.

Flora Xu

Job Titles:
  • Senior Manager

Ivan Chua

Job Titles:
  • Senior Manager Technical Services
Ivan has 14 years of experience in Hospitality Technologies gaining invaluable exposure to Hospitality solutions. Prior to joining McLaren in 2009 Ivan was employed by FCS Computer Systems, a company providing a range of voice & data solutions to the hospitality industries.

Marc Jonkers

Job Titles:
  • Director of Technology
Marc has been involved with McLaren since its foundation, and has been responsible for many of the more complex and tailored implementations predominantly in the areas of guest interaction and creating ROI for HSIA. Marc has over 20 years experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications, the last 15 years focussed specifically on technology solutions for the Hospitality industry. In his role as Director of Technology he is working on a number of innovative in-house product developments to complement McLaren's suite of industry leading SaaS products, he is also working together with Matthew White and Matthew Watson to define corporate strategy and growth opportunities.

Matthew White - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • CEO
  • Founder
  • Founder of McLaren International
The founder of McLaren International, Matthew has over 20 years of experience in the hospitality and technology-related industries, both in Australia and internationally. Matthew is responsible for the strategic direction of McLaren International and oversees all aspects of the commercial side of the business including sales & marketing and business partner management.

Michelle Forrest

Job Titles:
  • Director of Administration
Michelle joined McLaren International in 2008 and is responsible for Human Relations, Media & Finance for the Group. Michelle splits her time between Sydney and Singapore managing office operations in both locations. Her responsibilities include contract management, accounting, customer surveys & media relations. In addition she is in charge of and implements office policy.

Paul Margaillan - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Non - Executive Chairman
  • Owner / Founder of Space Management Services
Paul is the owner / founder of Space Management Services (SMS) which offers a variety of exciting spaces, products & services to an ever diversifying clientele. Prior to setting up the SMS group Paul ended his 13 year term in late 2012 as CEO and co-founder of Easy (Ez) Revenue Management Solutions, headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Previously Paul served as Senior Vice President of the TIMS Corporation (Optims) from 1994 - 1999 and helped lead this organization to become the European leader and supplier of Revenue Management Solutions & Services to the hospitality industry.

Sarah Sim

Job Titles:
  • Training & Development Manager
Sarah has seven years of experience in the hospitality industry at some high-profile properties including the Fullerton and the Pan Pacific Singapore. This acts as invaluable experience for her to draw upon as she further develops her career at McLaren.