Management Team
The responsibilities of our key management team are as follows:
The CEO is responsible for the day-to-day operations of SRM and the Fund, and together with the Board, the CEO shall determine the strategy of Sentral REIT. The CEO will also work with the other members of our management team to manage and operate Sentral REIT achieving the Fund’s objectives in accordance with the Deed, Capital Markets and Service Act 2007 and REITs Guidelines. In addition, the CEO will be responsible to plan the future strategic development and growth of Sentral REIT.
Ms Tay Hui Ling was appointed Chief Executive Officer of SRM on 26 Jan 2026. Ms Tay brings more than 20 years of international experience across Asia and Europe in real estate investment, fund management, finance, portfolio management and capital markets.
Her previous roles include Head of Funds Management Singapore, Vietnam, and Malaysia at LOGOS (an ESR Group platform) where she was responsible for multiple logistics fund portfolios with assets under management of approximately US$2.5 billion. Her responsibilities covered portfolio strategy, asset and liquidity management, fund structuring, capital raising, mergers and acquisition and investor engagement.
Prior to LOGOS, Ms Tay held key senior leadership roles at Lendlease, where she served as General Manager Finance, Singapore and was a member of the country leadership team. During her tenure, she was also the Commercial Director for Paya Lebar Quarter, a S$3.6 billion mixed-use development in Singapore. Earlier in her career, Ms Tay gained broad international experience through positions with global institutions, including the Government Investment Corporation of Singapore (GIC) in Singapore, HSBC Investment Banking (UK), and Ernst & Young (UK).
The Head of Finance is the person primarily responsible for the financial affairs of Sentral REIT, which encompasses record keeping, financial reporting, financial and tax compliance, debt financing, treasury function and tax planning.
The Head of Asset Management focuses on the operations and implementation of the short to medium term objectives of Sentral REIT’s portfolio and supervises the Property Manager in the implementation of Sentral REIT’s strategies. The Asset Manager also works closely with the Chief Executive Officer to implement Sentral REIT’s strategies to ensure its properties maximize their income generation potential and minimize their expense base without compromising the marketability of the rentable space.
The Head of Investment and Investor Relations is responsible to identify and evaluate potential acquisitions and divestments opportunities with a view of enhancing Sentral REIT’s portfolio. The Investment and Investor Relations Manager is also responsible for all liaison and communication with unitholders by maintaining continuous disclosure and transparent communication with unitholders and the market.
The Head of Leasing's primary role is to source, identify, communicate and negotiate with existing tenants, prospective tenants and real estate agents for the leasing and marketing of available commercial and retail spaces within Sentral REIT’s portfolio. . The Leasing Manager acts as the main contact person for tenancy queries as well as tenant services, liaison and administration matters. Other key responsibilities includes monitoring the portfolio’s tenancy mix to ensure healthy tenant mix and occupancy rate are achieved.
Head of Legal and Compliance. This function ensures that Sentral REIT complies with the regulatory requirements governing the establishment, operation and management of Sentral REIT such as the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007, REITs Guidelines, SC Guidelines on Unit Trust Funds, Bursa Securities Listing Requirements and other relevant legislations. The legal and compliance function also periodically monitors the operations of Sentral REIT to ensure that there are no breaches to the covenants of the Trust Deed and any other contracts/agreements entered into by Sentral REIT with third parties.