SJ Group has announced the appointment of Kelvin Wong as Group Chief Commercial Officer and Region Head, Asia, effective 1 July 2026. Wong, a prominent figure in the built environment sector, will spearhead SJ’s commercial strategy and oversee operations in Asia, which accounts for over half of the company’s global workforce and 60% of its revenue in 2025.
Wong’s role will involve leading SJ’s commercial strategy across the client lifecycle, from market positioning to client management, and aligning technical delivery with commercial outcomes. He will report directly to Group CEO Sean Chiao. SJ Chairman Chaly Mah expressed confidence in Wong’s appointment, highlighting the strength of SJ’s leadership.
Wong brings a wealth of experience from his tenure as CEO of the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) in Singapore, where he led a transformation focused on sustainability and digital adoption. Prior to BCA, he spent 24 years at the Singapore Economic Development Board, shaping policy and building national capabilities.
Wong stated, “SJ has the ambition and what it takes to make the built environment sustainable, resilient, AI-driven and talent-centric.” His career has spanned policy, promotion, and industry engagement, making him a valuable addition to SJ’s leadership team.
