Executive Directors

  • Mr. Chu Chee Keong (Executive Director, CEO and Chairman)

    • Mr. Chu is the founder of our Group and has been serving as a director of Fu Chan F&B Pte. Ltd. since 2004. He was redesignated as an executive Director and appointed as the chairman of our Board and chief executive officer of our Group on 30 August 2018. He is primarily responsible for the overall strategic planning, management and operation of our Group.

      Mr. Chu is an entrepreneur. Mr. Chu has over 16 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. Since May 1993, Mr. Chu has been the sole proprietor of E Teng What Fisheries, a business that is principally engaged in wholesale import and export and retail of fishes, and he was primarily responsible for the overall management of the business. Since July 2002, Mr. Chu has been working in Fu Chan Food Paradise, a sole-proprietor business that is principally engaged in food and beverage.

  • Ms. Leow Poh Hoon (Executive Director)

    • Ms. Leow joined our Group in January 2004 as operations manager. She was appointed as a director of Fu Chan F&B Group Pte. Ltd. in April 2010. She was appointed as an executive Director on 30 August 2018. She is primarily responsible for the day to day operation, budget and strategic planning and administration of our Group.

      Ms. Leow has over 16 years of experience in the food and beverage industry. Prior to joining our Group, from October 1992 to July 2000, Ms. Leow worked in E Teng What Fisheries as operation assistant, being primarily responsible for operation of business. Since April 2003, Ms. Leow began working in Fu Chan Food Paradise together with Mr. Chu, being primarily responsible for operation of business. Ms. Leow has been an operations manager of Fu Chan F&B Pte. Ltd. since its incorporation in January 2004.

Non-Executive Director

  • Mr Chu Pok Chong (Non- Executive Director)

    • Mr. Chu Pok Chong Ivan (朱博聪) (“Mr. Chu”), was appointed as an non-executive Director on 1 April 2024. Mr. Chu is the son of Mr. Chu and Ms. Leow, both executive Directors. He is currently pursuing his studies at Curtin University in Western Australia, where he will obtain his bachelor's degree with Honours in Mechatronics Engineering in 2024.  

      Preceding his academic pursuits, Mr. Chu accumulated over 3 years of professional experience as an Operation Manager in a Singapore-incorporated Precision Engineering company based in Ningbo, China. He was responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the factory and developing strategies to maximise and effectively manage its supply chain productivity. Mr. Chu was also involved in public relations, specifically global client relationship management, and the execution of corporate inititatives. 

      Throughout his academic pursuits, Mr. Chu was engaged as an independent party to companies, providing his insights and judgements on acquiring commercial shophouse units and F&B business ventures.

Independent Non-Executive Directors

  • Mr. Wong Loke Tan (Independent non-executive Director)

    • Mr. Wong Loke Tan was appointed as our independent non-executive Director on 1 February 2019. He is responsible for providing independent judgment on issues of policy, accountability, resources and standard of conduct.

      Mr. Wong has over 30 years of banking experience. His experience and expertise span across
      syndicated loans, project financing, structured trade financing and merger and acquisitions. Before joining our Group, Mr. Wong worked in various international banks including OCBC Bank where he worked from 1989 to 2003 and was responsible to handle various portfolios of corporate clients. From July 2003 to his retirement in June 2016, he worked at Maybank, with his last position held as Senior Vice President and Head of Singapore Main Branch Business Centre in the bank’s commercial banking unit, where he built a strong SME portfolio consisting of many established players in their respective industries in Singapore.

  • Mr. Ng Yong Hwee (Independent non-executive Director)

    • Mr. Ng Yong Hwee (黄荣輝 ) (“Mr. Ng”), was appointed as an independent non-executive Director on 29 June 2021. 

      Mr. Ng graduated from National University of Singapore with bachelor’s degree of economics and statistics in 1990 and University of Warwick in the United Kingdom with master’s degree of business administration in 2001. Mr. Ng is a member of Singapore Institute of Directors. 

      Mr. Ng is seasoned professional with 30 years of work experience and more than 15 years of CEO and Board experience. The first 15 years of his professional career were with leading global companies (Esso, BASF and GE). The last 15 years were working for Temaseklinked companies (City Gas and NetLink Trust) and family-controlled businesses (Canadian Steamship Lines and Union Gas Holdings Limited).

      Mr. Ng has deep experience in the infrastructural segment which included oil, gas, energy, utilities, desalination of seawater to drinking water, petrochemicals and fibre broadband. 

      Mr. Ng is a specialist in business development, sales and marketing, mergers and acquisitions, business integration, strategic and corporate planning, financing and fund raising as well as supply chain. Also, he has experience in listing companies on the SGX Mainboard and Catalist, and as a Business Trust.

  • Mr. Mah Seong Kung (Independent non-executive Director)

    • Mr. Mah Seong Kung was appointed as our independent non- executive Director on 1 February 2019. He is responsible for providing independent judgment on issues of policy, accountability, resources and standard of conduct.

      Mr. Mah has over 20 years of experience in investment and corporate finance advisory. Mr. Mah started his career in KPMG Peat Marwick (now known as KPMG) in Singapore and had worked with the firm from June 1991 to November 1994 with his last position as audit senior, carrying out the planning control and co-ordination of audit assignments allocated to him. From September 1994 to November 1997, Mr. Mah then joined the corporate planning department of
      United Overseas Bank Limited and in November 1997 he worked as an investment manager at Transpac Capital Pte. Ltd., a venture capital and private equity firm. From November 2000 to October 2003, Mr. Mah worked as the general manager at TMC Education Corporation Limited (formerly known as TMC International Holdings Limited) whose issuer name has now changed to Global Dragon Limited (stock code: 586.SI) in the Singapore Stock Exchange. Afterwards, from November 2003 to July 2009, he joined Omega Capital Pte. Ltd., a licenced capital market advisory firm where he was responsible for business development, supervision and execution of corporate finance projects including initial public offerings and was promoted to the position of executive director.

Senior Management

  • Ms. Koh Poy Poy (Head of food centre operations)

    • Ms. Koh joined our Group in February 2008 as an account assistant where she was initially responsible for accounts related work and assisting in day to day business operations. In May 2015, Ms. Koh was promoted to the position of operation assistant and began to also oversee human resource and operation matters of our Group. She is now primarily responsible for business development and managing the operations and overseeing the costs and income of all food centres and the food street of our Group.

      In June 2018, Ms. Koh was further promoted to head of food centre operations of our Group. Ms. Koh is responsible for the overall management and oversight of all food centres and food street and the operations managers, including the setting up of new food centres as well as coordinating and monitoring compliance with applicable laws, regulations and licencing requirements across our Group.

      Before joining our Group in February 2008, Ms. Koh worked in various industries in Malaysia.