Mr. Alvin Cheng
Chief Financial Officer, Investor Relations Officer and Compliance Officer

Mr Alvin Cheng joined Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust on 1 October 2010 as the Chief Financial Officer, with more than 20 years of working experience in the banking and transportation industries. Prior to joining LMIRT Management Ltd, he was the Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director of the PST Management Ltd (as trustee-manager of Pacific Shipping Trust) (PSTM) from 2008 - 2009.

Mr Cheng spent most of his career in the area of corporate finance / advisory, and has held several senior positions with international financial institutions in London, Hong Kong and Singapore. Prior to joining PSTM, he was the Director of Strategy Planning & Business Development (Greater China Region) for APL and APL Logistics (based in Shanghai) and then Director of Business Planning of APL Logistics, based in Singapore.

Mr Cheng graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Hon) in Naval Architecture & Shipbuilding from the University of Newcastle- Upon-Tyne, UK, and then went on to receive a Master of Science (Ocean Engineering) degree and a Master of Science (Economics of Ocean Transportation) degree, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.

Ms. Rita Yovita Santosa
Asset Manager

Ms. Rita Yovita Santosa has more than 10 years of experience in the real estate industry covering the area of property management and maintenance; marketing and lease management; property development and special project management; and asset enhancement program, negotiations and acquisitions. She previously held appointments as the General Manager of Lippo Karawaci- Asset Enhancement Division and Special Project Specialist of Lippo Bank-Asset Management Group. She holds an International Council of Shopping Centers Certificate from University of Shopping Centers and attended the Indonesia Shopping Centers Seminar & Congress at the Association of Indonesia Shopping Centers.


Mr. Alan Wong Peng How
Portfolio Manager

Mr Alan Wong Peng How has 13 years experience in business development and 9 years in the real estate sector, spanning areas such as property development, investment & asset management. Mr Wong previously held positions as an Acquisitions Manager and Investment Manager with AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT ("AIMS AMP") & Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd ("MIPL") respectively. At AIMS AMP, he was responsible for the completion of several property acquisitions in Singapore worth S$42 million and managing the day-to-day operations of its industrial property portfolio. Previously at MIPL, Mr Wong also worked on several development projects in India, Philippines and China. Prior to 2007, Mr Wong was with a local government-linked company and handled business development duties for an industrial park / township developer. As such, he has acquired extensive experience in developing economies within Asia. In addition to the Capital Market Services license issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Mr Wong also holds a certificate in property management & maintenance from the Real Estate & Construction Centre (RECC). He graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas A & M University in 1994.

Mr Wong Han Siang
Financial Controller

Mr Wong Han Siang heads the Finance team and is responsible for the overall financial operations of LMIR Trust. Mr Wong has more than 13 years of accounting and auditing experience. Prior to joining the Manager, Mr Wong was an Audit Manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers Singapore where he was responsible for handling audit engagements in various local-listed companies and multinational companies. Mr Wong is a non-practicing member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore and a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (United Kingdom).

Ms Shirley Ong
Senior Manager, Legal and Compliance

Ms Shirley Ong is both an accountant and a lawyer. After obtaining her qualification in accounting, she worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers for several years both as an auditor and a tax advisor. Ms Ong then went on to obtain her degree in law in England and returned to practise corporate, banking, trust and tax law. Ms Ong was also a partner with David Chong & Co before leaving to join Chase Manhattan Bank to specialise in Trust and Fiduciary Services. She was also a director of several trust companies of major international banks. Shirley is author of a book titled "Money Death & You".