ARA's CEO named chairman of APREA

Singapore

ARA Asset Management group chief executive John Lim has been elected to succeed Lim Swee Guan as chairman of the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA), a non-profit association that represents the real estate industry in the region.

The incoming Mr Lim is also the co-founder of APREA. He has more than 30 years' experience in real estate and has served as the association's senior vice-president between 2009 and 2011. He also led the growth of ARA's assets under management from nothing in 2002 to some …