The APREA REIT Masterclass & REIT Study Tour is a must-attend event designed to provide a deep dive into the world of REITs. The three-day event aims to provide valuable insights into what drives a successful REIT, from inception to completion, including best practices for structuring, managing, and optimizing REIT performance.
By learning from a developed REIT market like Singapore, participants will better understand how to navigate regulatory frameworks, market dynamics, and the evolving demands of investors. This event offers a unique opportunity to benchmark against global REIT leaders and apply those lessons to create long-term, sustainable success in their own markets.

The APREA Global REIT Roundtable is a CPD-certified event with professional development credits to enhance your expertise and career growth.
The APREA REIT Masterclass & Study Tour offers a comprehensive three-day experience:
| 19 February 2025 (Wed)1:30 PM to 9 PMDAY 1 – REIT Masterclass & Dinner | Featuring presentations and discussions on key topics such as REIT structures, benchmarking, best practices, and market trends. Industry experts will present valuable insights into what makes a REIT successful. |
| 20 February 2025 (Thurs)1 PM to 5:30 PMDAY 2 - Singapore Study Tour | Get a first-hand look at noteworthy REIT assets in Singapore across different sectors. This unique opportunity will allow participants to learn from Singapore REITs, providing real-world examples of effective REIT management and asset optimization. |
| 21 February 2025 (Fri)9 AM PM to 5 PMDAY 3 – Johor Bahru Study Tour | An exclusive activity to explore investment opportunities in data centers and industrial assets. The tour features a seminar and site visits, providing participants with valuable perspectives on key investment opportunities in JB.. |
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Why Singapore?
Singapore has emerged as a global hub for REITs, successfully attracting global investors due to its transparent regulatory environment and strategic location in Asia. The city's robust financial infrastructure, combined with attractive tax policies, has made it a preferred destination for investments. Singapore's REITs market offers access to diverse asset classes, from commercial and industrial properties to healthcare and logistics. This thriving ecosystem continues to draw global capital, cementing Singapore's position as a key player in the REITs industry.
If you are interested in attending this event, please email selina.wang@aprea.asia
| APREA Member – Delegate Pass | USD 399.00 | |
| 一般費用 - 非會員 | USD 799.00 | |
| Delegate pass is inclusive of admission to the APREA REIT Masterclass (with PM snacks & sit-down dinner) | ||
| APREA 會員 | USD 199.00 |
| 一般費用 - 非會員 | USD 399.00 |
| APREA 會員 | USD 199.00 |
| 一般費用 - 非會員 | USD 399.00 |
| Delegate pass is inclusive of transport from Singapore to JB and vice-versa, guided tour in JB, and lunch. | |
| APREA Member (value of USD 996) | USD 899.00 |
| Regular Rate – Non-Member (value of USD 1,996) | USD 1,699.00 |
Venue: Singapore Exchange (SGX) Auditorium, #02-02 SGX Centre 1, 2 Shenton Way, Singapore 068804
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Sigrid Zialcita
執行長
APREA
Sigrid Zialcita
執行長
APREA
Sigrid 是亞太房地產協會 (APREA) 的首席執行官。她總部設在新加坡,負責監督協會在亞太地區的戰略方向、倡議和運營。在她的領導下,APREA 重新定位為一個專注於房地產和基礎設施的行業貿易團體。.
Sigrid 於 2019 年 1 月加入 APREA 的執行團隊。.
在加入 APREA 之前,她於 2010 年至 2018 年間擔任高纬宏 (C&W) 亞太研究與諮詢服務部董事總經理,負責研究、思想領導、策略制定和客戶管理。 在遷往新加坡之前,她在華盛頓特區工作,並領導 C&W 在中大西洋地區的美國研究小組,負責監督華盛頓特區、維吉尼亞州、馬里蘭郊區、巴爾的摩和費城地區市場研究活動的所有方面。加入 C&W 之前,Sigrid 擔任全國房地產經紀人協會 (NAR) 的資深經濟學家。在該職位上,她發展了 NAR 的辦公室、倉庫、零售、多戶住宅和國際研究計劃。.
Sigrid 是全球經濟、公共政策和房地產問題的公認專家,經常在業界活動中發表演說。 華爾街日報》、《金融時報》、彭博社、《紐約時報》和路透社等眾多全球刊物也經常刊登她對商業和住宅房地產市場的評論。此外,她還在 CNBC、彭博社、CNN、全國公共廣播電台和亞洲新聞頻道等財經網路和廣播電台多次亮相。.
Sigrid 擁有康乃爾大學 Johnson Graduate School of Management 的工商管理碩士學位,以及賓夕法尼亞州立大學的經濟學碩士學位。她是多個民間團體的成員,包括新加坡萊佛士市扶輪社 (Rotary Club of Raffles City),她曾在該社擔任多個領導職位,並擔任新加坡克隆氏結腸炎協會 (Crohn's & Colitis Society of Singapore) 執行委員會的成員。.
REITs have become a popular investment vehicle, offering liquidity, transparency, and diversification for investors. This session explores the REIT market in Singapore, including regulatory environment, emerging market trends that drive REIT success, and how Singapore has evolved into a global REIT hub.
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Edwin Ewe
Managing Director, Equity Capital Markets
DBS Bank
Edwin Ewe
Managing Director, Equity Capital Markets
DBS Bank
Edwin has been with DBS for close to 20 years and is responsible for advisory and capital markets activities in the region including structuring and executing equity fund raising activities for companies, REITs and Business Trusts. In the REIT sector, he has been involved in numerous Initial Public Offerings and secondary fund raising in Singapore and in the region.
Edwin graduated from London School of Economics and Political Science with a Masters in Economics.
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羅納德·譚
資深副總裁,資本市場,全球銷售與發行
新加坡交易所
羅納德·譚
資深副總裁,資本市場,全球銷售與發行
新加坡交易所
在過去的18年中,陳先生一直負責新加坡交易所(SGX)的房地產上市業務拓展,尤其擅長吸引全球市場的房地產投資信託基金(REITs)上市。如今,新加坡交易所已成為亞洲最大的全球REITs上市中心。他還領導著一支團隊,負責基礎設施商業信託和消費服務業的上市,並涵蓋泰國區域市場。在此之前,他也負責馬來西亞、中東和印尼的上市業務。他於2006年5月加入新加坡交易所。.
在加入新加坡交易所之前,他曾在新加坡電信(SingTel)和新加坡國際企業發展局(IE Singapore)任職。在新加坡電信,他負責中東和南亞的商業合作;在新加坡國際企業發展局,他負責國際合作和國際營運(歐洲)。他的職業生涯始於新加坡最大的教會之一,擔任全職牧師。.
陳先生於 1997 年畢業於新加坡國立大學,獲得工商管理榮譽學士學位(二等甲級)。.
This session focuses on taking a REIT public, including regulatory requirements to financial structuring for an IPO. Learn best practices for navigating the IPO process, ensuring compliance, and aligning stakeholder interests to set up a REIT for long-term success in the capital markets.
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Adrian Chui
首席執行官兼執行董事
ESR-REIT
Adrian Chui
首席執行官兼執行董事
ESR-REIT
Adrian Chui 先生自 2017 年 3 月起擔任 ESR-LOGOS Funds Management (S) Limited(前稱 ESR Funds Management (S) Limited)的首席執行官兼執行董事。他在新加坡和東盟擁有超過 20 年的房地產經驗。他曾任渣打銀行董事總經理、新加坡房地產主管及東南亞房地產顧問部主管;瑞銀投資銀行新加坡房地產、住宿及休閒部董事;摩根士丹利亞洲(新加坡)證券私人有限公司首席房地產研究分析師。Chui 先生曾在 CapitaCommercial Trust Management Limited 擔任管理職務,並曾是 Ascendas Funds Management (S) Limited 的先驅管理團隊成員。他持有新加坡南洋理工大學商學士學位。.
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Jeremy Ong
合作夥伴
Baker McKenzie
Jeremy Ong
合作夥伴
Baker McKenzie
Jeremy Ong 是 Baker McKenzie 香港辦事處的合夥人,負責領導香港的房地產投資信託基金業務。他在為房地產投資信託基金的成立、收購、出售、股本/債務資本集資活動和負債管理活動提供法律諮詢服務方面擁有超過 15 年的經驗,並為幾乎所有香港最大的房地產投資信託基金交易提供法律諮詢服務。.
Jeremy 被 Legal 500 譽為 REITs(投資基金;房地產)兩大領域的「下一代合夥人」,他的執業團隊也被 Chambers 譽為「值得信賴的 REITs 顧問」,「經常受託協助客戶進行首次公開募股(IPO)和資本募集」。.
With building performance now being scrutinized like never before through enhanced sustainability reporting and pressure from shareholders and even regulators, building owners need to implement plans that reduce carbon emissions. And to really show progress towards net zero targets, they need to work in closer collaboration than ever with their tenants. According to a study done by JLL, a new generation of green leases is emerging, one which promotes enhanced collaboration and offers tenants a myriad of opportunities to reduce operational costs while achieving truly sustainable workplaces. Learn how to utilize green leases to attain superior sustainability performance.
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Jamie Wise
Senior ESG Programme Manager, Head of Occupier Solutions Consulting Services, Singapore and Southeast Asia
Paia FROM 世邦魏理仕
Jamie Wise
Senior ESG Programme Manager, Head of Occupier Solutions Consulting Services, Singapore and Southeast Asia
Paia FROM 世邦魏理仕
REITs are increasingly leveraging sustainable financing tools such as Sustainability-Linked Loans (SLLs) and Green Bonds to align their capital strategies with ESG objectives. SLLs incentivize sustainability improvements by linking loan terms to specific environmental or social performance targets, while Green Bonds fund projects like energy-efficient buildings and renewable energy installations. These financing mechanisms not only enhance REITs’ commitment to sustainability but also attract ESG-focused investors seeking impactful and responsible investment opportunities.
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Justin Ma
Head of Sustainable Finance ASEAN
渣打銀行
Justin Ma
Head of Sustainable Finance ASEAN
渣打銀行
Justin Ma is the Head of Sustainable Finance for ASEAN at Standard Chartered Bank where we have pledged to mobilise USD300 billion in green and transition financing by 2030. Over 85% of these sustainable finance assets are located in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
With over 16 years of experience including the wider Asia Pacific, he has also held leadership roles for Sustainable Finance across South Asia and globally for Sustainable Trade. Key contributions include the development of the region’s Sustainable Finance ecosystem including transition, sustainable as well as blended finance.
He holds a MSc from Oxford University and is a CFA, CAIA charterholder.
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Jonathan Ban
Global Lead CRE Coverage
渣打銀行
Jonathan Ban
Global Lead CRE Coverage
渣打銀行
Jonathan Ban is the Global Lead for Commercial Real Estate Coverage at Standard Chartered Bank.
The Commercial Real Estate team at Standard Chartered provides client and sector coverage, strategic advisory, financing arranging/underwriting and direct lending, as well as broader banking and risk management servicing to SCB’s global real estate clients.
Jonathan has almost two decades of real estate corporate and investment banking experience covering strategic advisory, financing and equity and debt capital markets. He has extensive experience in the origination, structuring and execution of real estate transactions globally and manages select key relationships of the bank in the real estate space.
Prior to joining Standard Chartered Bank, Jonathan began his career in the Asia Real Estate Lodging & Leisure investment banking team at UBS, based in Singapore.
Venue: The Westin Singapore, 12 Marina View, Asia Square Tower 2, Singapore 018961
Get a first-hand look at noteworthy REIT assets in Singapore across different sectors. This unique opportunity will allow participants to learn from Singapore REITs, providing real-world examples of effective REIT management and asset optimization.
With a total gross floor area of approximately 889,000 sq ft, the Funan integrated development comprises a retail component, two office blocks and lyf Funan Singapore – the Singapore flagship of The Ascott Limited’s lyf coliving serviced residence that is designed by millennials for millennials. Funan is located right in the heart of the Civic District with excellent connectivity, including a direct underpass linking to City Hall MRT interchange station. As a new paradigm for live, work and play in Singapore’s city centre, Funan offers a synergistic combination of retail, office and serviced residence components that is designed to appeal to savvy consumers pursuing quality of life in a socially-conscious and creative environment.
Keppel Bay Tower is a Grade A commercial building situated in the HarbourFront area, part of Singapore’s Greater Southern Waterfront.
The building comprises an 18-storey office tower and a six-storey podium block, offering a total net lettable area of approximately 386,000 sf. The property is well-connected to the nearby HarbourFront MRT and bus interchanges and is in proximity to landmarks such as VivoCity, HarbourFront Centre, Keppel Island and Sentosa Island.
The property is currently certified as a BCA Green Mark Platinum Super Low Energy Building and obtained the WELL Health-Safety Rating by the International WELL Building Institute in 2023.
Board at Clarke Quay Jetty
Alighting at Bayfront South Jetty (near MBS)
地點: UEM Sunrise Sales Gallery, Gerbang Nusajaya, 79200 Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Join us for a comprehensive seminar dedicated to exploring Malaysia’s market outlook and investment opportunities in Johor. This event will feature insightful discussions and in-depth presentations on emerging trends in the data center industry, including the rise of AI-driven data centers and key tax incentives for data center investments.
Enhance your experience with an exclusive Asset Tour following the seminar. This unique opportunity offers participants a closer look at prominent commercial projects, such as the renowned Sedenak Tech Park and select state-of-the-art data centers.
The Johor Bahru Seminar & Study Tour is specifically designed for investors seeking to stay ahead in Malaysia’s dynamic investment landscape, with a focused exploration of Johor’s potential as a thriving hub for growth and innovation.
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Sigrid Zialcita
執行長
APREA
Sigrid Zialcita
執行長
APREA
Sigrid 是亞太房地產協會 (APREA) 的首席執行官。她總部設在新加坡,負責監督協會在亞太地區的戰略方向、倡議和運營。在她的領導下,APREA 重新定位為一個專注於房地產和基礎設施的行業貿易團體。.
Sigrid 於 2019 年 1 月加入 APREA 的執行團隊。.
在加入 APREA 之前,她於 2010 年至 2018 年間擔任高纬宏 (C&W) 亞太研究與諮詢服務部董事總經理,負責研究、思想領導、策略制定和客戶管理。 在遷往新加坡之前,她在華盛頓特區工作,並領導 C&W 在中大西洋地區的美國研究小組,負責監督華盛頓特區、維吉尼亞州、馬里蘭郊區、巴爾的摩和費城地區市場研究活動的所有方面。加入 C&W 之前,Sigrid 擔任全國房地產經紀人協會 (NAR) 的資深經濟學家。在該職位上,她發展了 NAR 的辦公室、倉庫、零售、多戶住宅和國際研究計劃。.
Sigrid 是全球經濟、公共政策和房地產問題的公認專家,經常在業界活動中發表演說。 華爾街日報》、《金融時報》、彭博社、《紐約時報》和路透社等眾多全球刊物也經常刊登她對商業和住宅房地產市場的評論。此外,她還在 CNBC、彭博社、CNN、全國公共廣播電台和亞洲新聞頻道等財經網路和廣播電台多次亮相。.
Sigrid 擁有康乃爾大學 Johnson Graduate School of Management 的工商管理碩士學位,以及賓夕法尼亞州立大學的經濟學碩士學位。她是多個民間團體的成員,包括新加坡萊佛士市扶輪社 (Rotary Club of Raffles City),她曾在該社擔任多個領導職位,並擔任新加坡克隆氏結腸炎協會 (Crohn's & Colitis Society of Singapore) 執行委員會的成員。.
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UEM Sunrise Management
UEM Sunrise Management
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Sr Lee Kun Thye (KT)
Director, Johor Branch
Knight Frank Malaysia
Sr Lee Kun Thye (KT)
Director, Johor Branch
Knight Frank Malaysia
Graduated with Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Property Management from University of Technology Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia, KT has about 23 years of experience in real estate professional services in Malaysia.
Before assuming the role of the Director of Knight Frank Johor Branch in 2023, KT headed the Agency and Transactions businesses in another leading international property consultancy firm, she focused on servicing corporate clients in expansions, divestments, relocations and tenancy renewals. She has successfully concluded sales and leases of various types of property including residential, commercial, industrial, office space and development lands via Private Treaty, Expression of Interest and Tender exercises. She also involved in Research and Consultancy works and Project Marketing of various types of property.
KT is a Registered Valuer, Estate Agent and Property Manager with the Board of Valuers, Appraisals, Estate Agents and Property Managers Malaysia, currently chairs PEPS (Johor Branch) and is a member of RISM, MIEA and MIPFM.
Invest Johor serves as the dedicated investment promotion agency for the state of Johor, Malaysia. Committed to driving economic growth and attracting strategic investments, Invest Johor plays a pivotal role in positioning Johor as a premier destination for global investors.
With its comprehensive support services, the agency facilitates seamless investment processes, offering advisory and consultation to businesses across diverse industries. Its efforts are bolstered by Johor’s strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and thriving sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, technology, and renewable energy.
Invest Johor works hand-in-hand with stakeholders to create a business-friendly ecosystem, ensuring investors benefit from the state’s competitive advantages, government incentives, and skilled workforce. As the gateway to opportunities in Johor, the agency is dedicated to fostering partnerships that drive innovation, sustainability, and economic progress for the state.
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Tuan Haji Natazha
執行長
Invest Johor
Tuan Haji Natazha
執行長
Invest Johor
小組成員
Heng Wai Mun
執行長
YTL Data Centers
Heng Wai Mun
執行長
YTL Data Centers
Mr. Heng Wai Mun is the Chief Executive Officer of YTL Data Centers, where he spearheads the organisation’s strategic vision and operational excellence in the rapidly evolving data center landscape.
Before joining YTL Data Centers, Mr. Heng also held leadership roles at Singtel, ST Engineering, and Google. With over 18 years of experience in this field, Mr Heng is a prominent veteran in the industry, who is technically proficient with a sharp business acumen.
He is an alumnus of Stanford University, holding both Bachelor and Master’s Degrees in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and a Master’s Degree in Business from INSEAD.
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Renee Ho
導演
Deloitte
Renee Ho
導演
Deloitte
Renee is Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) tax co-leader specialising in Global Investment and Innovation Incentives (Gi3) practice in Deloitte Malaysia.
Renee has more than 10 years of experience in both the private and government sectors in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) facilitation, having previously served as an Investment Promotion Officer with a Malaysian federal agency dedicated to attracting investments in technology and global business services (GBS) industry. During her tenure, she led the development of digital FDI strategy tailored for Greater China market. Her responsibilities included crafting investment strategies, forging strategic partnerships, generating leads, and organizing trade missions.
She has extensive experience interacting with C-level executives from prominent technology firms, Fortune 500 and Forbes 2000 companies, unicorns, and multinational corporations. She still actively participates in discussions with the government on foreign direct investment (FDI) policies related to the technology sector.
Renee 是德勤马来西亚科技、媒体和电信(TMT)税务领域的联合负责人,专注于全球投资与创 新激励(Gi3)业务。
Renee 拥有超过10年的私营和政府部门招商引资的工作经验,曾在一家马来西亚联邦机构担任投 资促进官员,致力于吸引技术和全球商业服务(GBS)行业的投资。在任职期间,她主导了专门 为大中华区市场量身定制的数字外资(FDI)战略的发展。她的职责包括制定投资策略、建立战 略合作伙伴关系、获取潜在客户以及组织贸易代表团。她在与知名科技公司、财富500强、福布 斯2000强企业、独角兽公司和跨国公司高层管理人员互动方面拥有丰富经验。目前,她仍积极参 与与政府讨论有关科技行业外资政策的相关事宜。
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En. Sufian Abdullah
執行長
En. Sufian Abdullah
執行長
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En. Hafizuddin Sulaiman
Officer-in-charge and CFO
En. Hafizuddin Sulaiman
Officer-in-charge and CFO
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En. Saniman Apandi
COO for Township
En. Saniman Apandi
COO for Township
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En. Jalani Mohamad Said
Head of Industrial
En. Jalani Mohamad Said
Head of Industrial
Nestled within nature’s tranquil embrace across a 2,000-acre site at the southern tip of Peninsular Malaysia, Sunway City Iskandar Puteri is one of the largest developments in Southeast Asia, and Sunway’s largest integrated township to date. Envisioned as Nature’s Capital City, it is also the only green-certified township in Johor, attaining a Green Building Index Silver certification.
Several new developments in the pipeline will further elevate the city’s appeal as a world-class township with a wide range of exciting features and amenities. These include plans to establish a state-of-the-art medical centre to meet the rapidly growing healthcare needs of the community and neighbouring countries, a five-star Banjaran resort and a 4.5-kilometre multi-purpose circuit spanning 100 acres that will establish Sunway City Iskandar Puteri as the hub of motoring tourism in the region.
The township will also be welcoming a carbon-neutral Free Commercial Zone development named EqualBase Sunway 103°, comprising warehouse and logistic facilities catering to myriad industries. Equalbase Sunway 103° will equip these integrated warehouse complex with rooftop solar panels, and strive to attain the highest green certifications, such as GreenRE and Malaysia’s Green Building Index Gold rating, as part of its sustainability commitment.
A new generation of industrial park in Iskandar Malaysia
Within Iskandar Malaysia, just minutes away from the Malaysia-Singapore Second Link, lies Nusajaya Tech Park, a development project jointly developed by one of Asia’s largest diversified real estate groups, CapitaLand, and Malaysia’s leading property developer, UEM Sunrise,
Leveraging on the collective knowledge and experience of the two partners, the 148-hectare Nusajaya Tech Park features a new generation of industrial park that integrates quality industrial space, commercial space, dormitories and supporting amenities, within a lushly landscaped and conducive work environment. The Park has also set a new benchmark in Malaysia as the first tech park to be certified by Green Building Index (Park Level), and Green Mark for Districts by Singapore’s Building and Construction Authority.
Currently, Nusajaya Tech Park is home to an international community of MNCs and leading local enterprises from Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Europe, China, UK and US. When fully completed, it will offer a world-class business environment, supported with quality and eco-friendly infrastructure, from light to medium industries including advanced manufacturing and digital economy enablers.
APREA 致力於使我們的活動對環境更負責任。我們與活動合作夥伴、場地和供應商緊密合作,將可持續發展融入我們在區內規劃和執行聚會的方式中。我們的目標是持續減少對環境的影響,並在整個實體資產行業推廣負責任的做法。.
我們在活動中的主要可持續發展措施包括
透過這些步驟,我們的目標是讓每一場 APREA 活動都能反映出我們對更負責任、更有彈性的產業的廣泛承諾。.
Kemmu Kawai 於 2022 年 9 月加入 Longevity Partners Japan 擔任國家總監。他以東京為基地,負責監督日本、亞太地區及其他地區的所有營運和活動。他擁有超過16年的金融經驗,專門從事房地產和信貸投資。在加入 Longevity Partners 之前,他曾在 Norinchukin Bank 擔任投資組合經理,並在 Center Point Development 擔任投資經理。.
Kemmu Kawai
董事總經理
長壽夥伴