Panellist

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Tiong Seng Group

Chairman of International Affairs Committee, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry

 

Upon his graduation from Loughborough University of Technology, United Kingdom, with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering (First Class Honours) in 1989, Mr. Pek Lian Guan started his career at Tiong Seng Contractors in 1990. He was named the Deputy Managing Director of Tiong Seng Contractors in 1997 and the Chief Executive Officer of Tiong Seng Holdings Limited in 2010.

Mr. Pek brings more than 28 years of extensive experience in project management for civil engineering and building works in Singapore and the surrounding region to the Group. Under his tenure, he has helped usher in a new era for the Group, positioning Tiong Seng as a pioneering leader in advanced construction technologies and green practices in the industry. As a result of his championing for construction safety, quality, sustainability, and innovation, Tiong Seng became the first construction builder in Singapore to be awarded the prestigious Singapore Quality Award in 2013. In addition, Mr. Pek’s pursuit of transforming Singapore’s construction landscape with technologies such as Pre-fabricated Prefinished Volumetric Construction (PPVC) has elevated Tiong Seng to become one of the industry leaders in adopting cutting-edge construction technologies.

Besides being a member of Tiong Seng Holdings Limited’s Board of Directors since 15th April 2008, Mr. Pek is known as an advocate of initiatives pertaining to the enhancement of productivity standards in Singapore and is actively involved in various private and public sector committees such as the Building and Construction Authority (in Singapore), Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Singapore Business Federation and the Singapore Work Health Safety Council.