Megaworld Corp., the listed property development arm of tycoon Andrew Tan, said Monday its board approved the appointment of Kevin Andrew Tan as board member and executive director of the company.
The 45-year-old Tan will replace Katherine Tan, who will relinquish her seat on the board that she has held since 1989. She is concurrently a director and treasurer of publicly-listed Alliance Global Group, Inc. and Emperador Inc. She has experience in the food and beverage industry and is currently director and corporate secretary of The Bar Beverage, Inc. and director andpPresident of Andresons Global, Inc., Raffles & Company, Inc., The Andresons Group, Inc. and Choice Gourmet Banquet, Inc. She is also a director and treasurer of Alliance Global Brands, Inc. and Emperador Distillers, Inc
Before his election to Megaworld’s board, Tan held the post of executive vice president and served as chief strategy officer. He also previously held the position of senior vice president for commercial division, which markets and operates the Megaworld Lifestyle Malls.
Tan is also the vice-chairman, president and chief executive officer of Alliance Global, as well as the director, president and chief executive officer of publicly-listed company, MREIT, Inc. He is likewise the chairman of the board of directors of Travellers International Hotel Group, Inc., and the chairman and president of Alliance Global – Infracorp Development, Inc.
He concurrently serves as a director of publicly-listed companies, Empire East Land Holdings, Inc., Emperador Inc. and Global-Estate Resorts, Inc., and a director in the following companies: Eastwood Cyber One Corporation, Uptown Cinemas, Inc., Megaworld Central Properties Inc., Twin Lakes Corporation, Megaworld Land, Inc., Townsquare Development, Inc., Emperador Distillers, Inc., Alliance Global Brands, Inc., Anglo Watsons Glass, Inc., Yorkshire Holdings, Inc., The Bar Beverage, Inc., Emperador Brandy, Inc., and New Town Land Partners, Inc., and other affiliates and subsidiaries of the Alliance Global Group, Inc. and the company.
