Transforming Link REIT: The Journey of George Hongchoy
December 21, 2025 - 06:03
In a recent episode of Managing Asia, George Hongchoy, the retiring Group CEO of Link Asset Management, shared insights into his transformative journey at the helm of one of Asia's largest real estate investment trusts (REITs). Under his leadership, Link REIT evolved from a modest carpark office into a formidable $25 billion portfolio, showcasing the power of strategic vision and calculated risks.
Hongchoy reflected on the challenges and tough decisions that were integral to the growth of Link REIT. He emphasized the importance of making bold bets in a competitive market, which often required navigating uncertain waters. His approach combined innovative thinking with a keen understanding of market dynamics, allowing Link REIT to capitalize on opportunities that others might have overlooked.
As he prepares to step down, Hongchoy's legacy is evident in the robust foundation he has built, positioning Link REIT as a significant player in the real estate sector. His experiences serve as a testament to the potential for transformation in the industry through visionary leadership and strategic foresight.
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