Shangri-La Group Announces Chua Chee Wui as Group CIO and Teo Nee Chuan as Group CFO

Shangri-La Asia Limited is pleased to announce Mr Chua Chee Wui as dedicated Group Chief Investment Officer and the appointment of Mr Teo Nee Chuan as Group Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the Board.

Chua Chee Wui
- Confirmed as dedicated Group Chief Investment Officer (CIO).
- Will continue serving as Executive Director of the Board.
- Joined Shangri-La in 2018 as EVP, Special Projects, and became CIO in 2019.
- Took on additional responsibilities as Group CFO in 2022, guiding the company through challenging hospitality and travel industry periods.
- Praised for his financial resilience and investment expertise.

Teo Nee Chuan
- Appointed Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Director of the Board, effective 30 March 2026.
- Currently serves as Group Head of Investment and Asset Management for China.
- Joined Shangri-La in May 2025 as SVP, Finance Officer, New Development (China).
- Brings 30+ years of multinational CFO experience across industries, with strong expertise in organizational effectiveness and growth.

Strategic Context
- These appointments reflect Shangri-La’s commitment to strategic growth and operational excellence.
- The leadership restructuring supports expansion into new business areas while optimizing the existing portfolio of hotels and assets.
- Chairman & CEO Hui Kuok emphasized confidence in both leaders to drive the Group forward and pioneer new horizons.

Why It Matters
- Strengthens Shangri-La’s investment and finance leadership bench.
- Positions the Group to balance portfolio optimization with new market expansion.
- Reinforces Shangri-La’s vision of being the “best-loved hospitality group”, setting new benchmarks in the industry.