Mr Yeo was appointed as the Director on 8 November 2016 and was re-designated as the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer on 12 July 2017. He is also one of the Controlling Shareholders. As one of the Founders, Mr. Yeo is primarily responsible for overseeing the operations and strategic planning and development of the Group. He is also a Director of all of the subsidiaries. Mr. Yeo co-founded ZACD International Pte. Ltd. (“ZACD International”) with Ms. Sim through ZACD Investments Pte. Ltd. (“ZACD Investments”) in 2011.
Prior to founding ZACD Investments, Mr. Yeo specialises in the Industrial Project Marketing and Development sector. As a result of that, he was often consulted by various industrial developers in Singapore. In 2005, due to his foresight on the release of 30 years Industrial land development, he has led ZACD Investments to successfully joint venture and sell out several 30 years Industrial Projects. i.e. Penjuru Techub, One Commonwealth and Alexcier.
Following the success of several Industrial projects, In 2008, amidst the slowdown in the luxury property sector, Mr. Yeo also spotted the growth potential of the HDB upgraders market. He pioneered the first Executive Condominium development in Punggol with a joint-venture partner. This was followed by a slew of Executive Condominium and mass market Condominiums in Punggol/Sengkang.
Due to his success in the Industrial Development and the Mass market Condominium market, it has helped to position ZACD as choice joint venture partners amongst the developer circuit in Singapore.
Despite his busy schedule, he was also active in community services. Mr. Yeo was awarded the Public Service Medal in 2015 by the President of Singapore and has served as the Chairman of the Tampines North Citizens’ Consultative Committee. He was also awarded the Teochew Entrepreneurs Award in 2016 and again in 2018, he was named grand winner of the Teochew Entrepreneurs Award (Asia Pacific) in the Prestige Award Category.
