In addition to his present role as General Manager, Pan Pacific Singapore, IVAN LEE, in his new appointment, will oversee the group’s six properties in Singapore: Pan Pacific Singapore and Pan Pacific Orchard, Pan Pacific Serviced Suites, Parkroyal Beach Road, Parkroyal Kitchener Road and Parkroyal Serviced Suites.

With over 30 years in the hospitality industry, Ivan has held several senior leadership positions with a number of hotel companies, including that of Vice President & General Manager of the Biltmore in Los Angeles with Millennium & Copthorne Hotels, and Chief Executive Officer of The Fullerton Singapore. His vast experience also spans countries such as the United States, Canada, Hong Kong and Singapore. Ivan is a Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) and graduate of Hotel Administration from the British Columbia Institute of Technology in Vancouver, Canada.

Chua Chi Min: Vice President, Openings and Rebranding
Boasting 15 years of experience in hospitality and property development, Chi Min, in his new role, will lead a matrix team from operations, brands, revenue, people, technical services, finance, quality and information technology to ensure capabilities and processes are in place for new hotel openings and rebranding.
Chi Min, a law graduate from the United Kingdom’s University of Leeds, has extensive experience in property development, specialising in country clubs, hotels, high-end condominium projects and innovative housing developments. His last appointment was as an Executive Director with Pulai Springs Berhad, a Malaysian Main Board Listed Company, where he oversaw operations of the company and its offices in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. In that role, Chi Min also developed strategic direction for the company’s business ventures in the Asian region, including China, India, Singapore and Indonesia.

Kenneth Chan: Vice President, Strategy and Planning
A black belt qualified Lean/Six-Sigma practitioner, Kenneth, in his new appointment, will design, implement and maintain Pan Pacific Hotel Group’s strategic blueprint in line with corporate objectives. In this role, he will be responsible for establishing an operational support platform that will promote operational excellence

Kenneth’s most recent appointment was with DHL Express (Singapore) where he institutionalised the Quality and Service Excellence culture for long-term sustainability. He has also held corporate planning and development appointments with Meritus Hotels and Resorts and Raffles International, where he developed and deployed processes to instill high performance standards for the achievement of outstanding business results.

About Pan Pacific Hotels Group Limited
Pan Pacific Hotels Group Limited is a listed hotel subsidiary of Singapore-listed UOL Group Limited, one of Asia’s most established hotel and property companies with an outstanding portfolio of investment and development properties. Based in Singapore, Pan Pacific Hotels Group owns, manages and/or markets over 30 hotels, resorts and serviced suites with over 10,000 rooms in Asia and North America including those under development. The Group comprises two acclaimed brands: Pan Pacific® and Parkroyal®.

Pan Pacific ® is a leading brand in Asia and the Pacific Rim situated in key cities of distinguished destinations offering upper upscale accommodations and services. Parkroyal® is an upscale regional Asia Pacific brand which promises a lifestyle-approach to hospitality that will leave guests with an experience to remember.