Guocoland Appoints New Managing Director Guocoland China
GuocoLand, one of Asia’s leading property developers, has recently announced the appointment of Kevin Zhou as the new managing director of its China business. Effective from March 25, Zhou will be responsible for overseeing GuocoLand’s business operations in China, including its portfolio of development and investment assets.
Zhou brings with him a wealth of experience in the Chinese real estate industry, having worked in the sector for close to 20 years. Prior to his new role at GuocoLand, he was the executive vice president of business development at Keppel’s real estate division in China.
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During his tenure at Keppel, Zhou was involved in strategic investment and divestment of assets, as well as acquisitions and collaborations with major developers in China. His expertise and knowledge of the Chinese market make him a valuable addition to the GuocoLand team.
GuocoLand’s portfolio in China’s major cities includes Guoco Changfeng City, a large-scale mixed development in Shanghai featuring two 18-storey office towers and a basement retail mall. The company is also developing two residential projects in Chongqing, namely Guoco 18T and Guoco Central Park.
With Zhou at the helm of its China business, GuocoLand is well-positioned to continue its growth and success in the Chinese market. The company’s recent securing of a $367.1 million green loan for its Faber Walk development is a testament to its commitment to sustainable and innovative projects.