Surbana Jurong Group (SJ) has announced the appointment of Lim Cheng Cheng as its new Group Chief Financial Officer, effective 16 April 2025. Cheng Cheng, who will report directly to Group CEO Sean Chiao, brings more than three decades of experience in corporate finance, strategy, transformation, and investments from leading organisations such as Singtel, SMRT Corporation, and Singapore Power.
Cheng Cheng’s extensive background includes senior leadership roles at Singtel, where she served as Group CFO and later as Group Chief Corporate Officer. Her responsibilities included overseeing a broad portfolio encompassing Legal, Risk, M&A, Procurement, Property, Corporate Shared Services, and the Group’s Corporate Venture fund. Prior to her tenure at Singtel, she held significant finance roles at SMRT Corporation and Singapore Power, focusing on financial planning, investor relations, and procurement.
The appointment is part of SJ’s strategy to enhance its Finance function to support its strategic goals, improve financial reporting, and strengthen business partnerships globally. Group CEO Sean Chiao stated, “Cheng Cheng’s appointment reflects our commitment to building a more agile, resilient, and performance-driven organisation.”
Cheng Cheng expressed her enthusiasm for the role, highlighting SJ’s commitment to creating lasting value for clients and stakeholders. “Its global ambitions and ongoing transformation present an opportunity for me to contribute in shaping a future-ready finance function that supports growth, drives accountability, and enables better decision-making across the Group,” she said.
With Cheng Cheng’s addition, SJ aims to bolster its leadership capacity to navigate change and prepare for future growth.
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