ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited has announced the appointment of Yap Chee Khean as Group Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective 15 October 2026. This newly created role is part of the company’s strategy to manage its expanding global operations more effectively.
Yap will collaborate closely with the Managing Director and Group CEO, as well as senior management, to improve performance and ensure consistent execution across ComfortDelGro’s international businesses. With over 20 years of leadership experience in Asia and Europe, Yap has a strong background in business management, corporate venture-building, and strategic partnerships. His previous roles include senior positions at Jardine Matheson and Carlsberg Group, and he most recently served as Co-CEO of Astra Digital Mobil.
The appointment highlights ComfortDelGro’s commitment to strengthening its leadership and operational capabilities as it seeks sustainable growth on a global scale. This strategic move aims to bolster the company’s ability to navigate the complexities of international markets and maintain its competitive edge.
