Hyflux appoints Wong Lup Wai as group executive vice president and group COO

He will be in charge of the group's global projects execution.

Hyflux announced the appointment of Wong Lup Wai as group executive vice president and group chief operating officer.

Mr Wong, 54, will be responsible for Hyflux's global projects execution; operations and maintenance; engineering resources; develop group-wide strategies in the areas of manufacturing; procurement; and membrane and systems sales, according to a Hyflux report.

He will continue to hold his position as the group's executive vice president, wherein he was appointed in 2013. Before this, he was managing director of TP Vision Singapore from 2010 to 2013 and managing director of Philips Electronics Singapore from 2009 to 2012.