Aurum Land CEO tears walls down to build communities
Michelle Yong says boutique developer aims to differentiate itself not only through unique designs but also its lifestyle offerings.
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HAVING worked in academia and later as a management consultant, it was never in Michelle Yong's plan to join the family business.
But when her father, deputy chairman of construction conglomerate Woh Hup, asked her to fill a gap and spearhead the property development subsidiary Aurum Land in 2007, Yong felt that it was a chance for her to "create real value and impact".
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