Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) has announced the appointment of Si Chen as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective 1 December 2025. This strategic move is part of RWS’s ongoing leadership renewal and operational enhancement under its RWS 2.0 transformation initiative. Chen will work closely with CEO Lee Shi Ruh to manage and develop the resort’s core businesses, focusing on improving day-to-day operations and guest experiences.
Chen brings nearly 20 years of international experience in the gaming and hospitality sector, having held senior leadership roles in integrated resorts across the region. His expertise in operations, marketing, and strategic initiatives is expected to contribute significantly to RWS’s growth and transformation journey.
RWS, located on Singapore’s Sentosa Island, is renowned for its world-class attractions, including Universal Studios Singapore and Adventure Cove Waterpark. The resort spans 49 hectares and features luxury hotels, a casino, and a convention centre, making it a premier tourism destination in Asia. Owned by Genting Singapore, RWS has been recognised as the “Best Integrated Resort” for 10 consecutive years at the TTG Travel Awards and was inducted into the TTG Travel Hall of Fame in 2023.
The appointment of Chen is anticipated to reinforce RWS’s position as a leading integrated resort and enhance its reputation as a top-tier tourism destination in Asia.