MR. ZHONG SHENG JIAN
Chairman and CEO
Mr. Zhong Sheng Jian is the founder, Chairman
and CEO of Yanlord Land Group Limited and
was first appointed to our Board of Directors
on February 13, 2006. His last re-election as our
Director was on April 28, 2015. He is the uncle
of Mr. Zhong Siliang, our Executive Director. He
is responsible for the overall management and
strategy development of Yanlord Land Group
Limited. Since the 1980s, Mr. Zhong has founded
and established a number of businesses in
trading, manufacturing and real estate spanning
China, Singapore and Hong Kong. He started our
property development business in the early 1990s
through the setting up of our offices in Shanghai
and Nanjing, which are now part of the SGX
Mainboard listed Yanlord Land Group Limited.
Due to his investments in and contribution to
various parts of China, Mr. Zhong has been
awarded Honorary Citizenships in Nanjing,
Zhuhai, Shanwei and Suzhou in the PRC. In 2005,
he was also awarded the White Magnolia Award
in Shanghai for his contributions to the Municipal
City of Shanghai.
Mr. Zhong is a member of several Singapore-
China investment and trade committees, including
Singapore-Sichuan
Trade
and
Investment
Committee, Singapore-Tianjin Economic & Trade
Council, Singapore-Jiangsu Cooperation Council
and Singapore-Guangdong Collaboration Council.
He is also a member of the Tianjin People’s Political
Consultative Conference Standing Committee,
Honorary President of Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan,
CouncilMember of the SingaporeChineseChamber
of Commerce & Industry, Director of Business
China, Vice-President of the Singapore Federation
of Chinese Clan Associations, Director of the Sun
Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall, Member of the
Board of Trustees of the Chinese Development
Assistance Council and Vice Chairman of the
Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre.
In 2010, Mr. Zhong was named and awarded
the Singapore Businessman of the Year 2009. In
August 2015, Mr. Zhong also received the Public
Service Medal (Pingat Bakti Masyarakat), a
Singapore National Day Award, by the Singapore
Government.
MR. ZHONG SILIANG
Executive Director
Mr. Zhong Siliang is our Executive Director and
was first appointed on May 11, 2006. His last re-
election as our Director was on April 25, 2014.
He is the nephew of Mr. Zhong Sheng Jian, our
Chairman and CEO. Since October 2005, he has
held the position of Assistant General Manager of
our Investments Department and in this capacity,
Mr. Zhong Siliang assists in the evaluation of new
business developments and conducts feasibility
studies on potential property transactions for
investments.
Mr. Zhong Siliang is responsible for establishing
relations with architectural firms, real estate
consultants and the district and national
government officials, for the execution of our
investments in the PRC. He also works closely
with our Chairman and CEO, Mr. Zhong Sheng
Jian, and assists in other group decisions. In
addition, Mr Zhong Siliang assists in the overall
management of Yanlord Land (Shenzhen) Co.,
Ltd. and is also the Deputy Director of our
operations in the Group since 2007.
Mr. Zhong Siliang holds a Master’s Degree from
the Washington University-Fudan University
EMBA programme and a Bachelor’s Degree in
Business Administration from the University of
Portsmouth, England.
MS. CHAN YIU LING
Executive Director
Ms. Chan Yiu Ling is our Executive Director and
was first appointed on May 11, 2006. Her last re-
election as our Director was on April 26, 2013.
Since 1999, she has been assisting our Chairman
andCEO,Mr. Zhong Sheng Jian, and is responsible
for various administrative functions of our
Group. Prior to that, she was the Sales Manager
of Yanlord Industrial Ltd., where she managed
its sales and marketing department for close
to 10 years. Ms. Chan has approximately eight
years of administration experience working as an
Administration Executive in various companies
before joining us. Ms. Chan graduated with a
diploma from the Chinese YMCA Secretarial
Course in 1982.
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