Kok Chye Ong

Head of Global Strategy and Investments | Keppel Data Centres

Kok Chye is the Head of Global Strategy and Investments for Keppel Data Centers, a regional data center owner and operator with over 20 data centers spread across APAC and EMEA region.  He has over 20 years of international experience in telecoms, data center and submarine cable development projects.

Kok Chye joined Keppel in 2011 as senior finance manager and went on to assume the data center investment role in 2014.  Since then, he has helped to grow the company’s data center presence in APAC and EMEA as well as expanding into new markets such as Netherlands, Germany and Indonesia.  Before that, Kok Chye spent more than 10 years in a number of finance and management roles at SingTel, one of Asia’s leading telecommunications company.

Kok Chye holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore and graduated from the Sloan Fellows program at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business with a Master of Science in Management.