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Director - Ascendas Pte Ltd
Mr Manohar Khiatani is the President and CEO of Ascendas, a company with presence in over 30 cities across 9 countries across Asia. He was previously the Chief Executive Officer of JTC Corporation (JTC), the Singapore Government’s lead agency to plan, promote and develop key industrial infrastructure and facilities, in support of the nation’s economic development. At JTC, Mr Khiatani played a key role in developing specialized and integrated infrastructure solutions for various industrial sectors.
Prior to joining JTC, Mr Khiatani was the Deputy Managing Director at the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). Mr Khiatani joined the EDB in 1986 where he played an instrumental role in the development and transformation of important sectors in Singapore’s economy such as electronics, transport engineering, precision engineering, logistics, infocomms and media, and clean technology. He was also in charge of the EDB’s operations in the Americas and Europe.
Between 1994 and 1999, Mr Khiatani worked in the private sector when he was the Managing Director of Preussag SEA, a diversified German conglomerate. In 1999, Mr Khiatani returned to the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB).
Mr Khiatani, a Singapore Government Scholar, holds a Masters Degree (Naval Architecture) from the University of Hamburg, Germany. He also attended the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Business School in 2006.
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