The Board of Directors of SATS Ltd. (SATS) has announced that Kerry Mok Tee Heong will succeed Alex Hungate as President and Chief Executive Officer (PCEO) with effect from December 15, 2021.

In a statement, SATS noted that Mok, joined SATS in June 2018 as the Chief Executive Officer of Food Solutions.

Prior to this, he held various leadership positions such as CEO of YCH Group, acting Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Goodpack Limited, as well as senior roles at Accenture and DHL.

On the appointment of Mok, SATS Chairman Euleen Goh said, “based on our comprehensive succession planning process, Kerry has been chosen as the best candidate for the role of PCEO.”

 “Kerry is a seasoned executive with more than two decades of experience in supply chain management and logistics. Over the last three years in SATS, Kerry has been leading the food solutions team to develop innovative food solutions to reshape the business for the post COVID opportunities. I am confident that, together with the Board and all at SATS, Kerry will lead the SATS Group forward to realise our vision for the future,” Goh added.

For his part, commenting on his appointment, Mok said: “I am honoured to be given this opportunity to lead the SATS Group as itreshapes and positions itself for new growth opportunities. I look forward to working closely with our Board, customers, partners and our employees to drive newinnovations and solutions, especially in the post COVID world.”