Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine March 2020 | Page 105

Johnny Wong
the second-largest online grocery provider in the country and the fastest growing during 2019 . Utilising its network of B & M stores - which Wong calls the company ’ s “ bread and butter ” - in conjunction with its online portal , Wong believes that FairPrice can offer an unparalleled level of convenience and customer service whether online or offline . “ With our omnichannel strategy , we ’ re able to provide same-day delivery on groceries , sometimes even within two hours . Our rivals might be able to move small items quickly , but they can ’ t effectively deliver fresh grocery

Johnny Wong

EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Mr Johnny Wong is the Group Chief Digital and Technology Officer of NTUC Enterprise , the holding entity the single largest shareholder of NTUC Social Enterprises . He holds a concurrent role as CEO of the Digital Business at FairPrice Group , driving digital businesses and strategies for the organisation .
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Prior to his current engagement , Johnny was the Group Chief Product Officer at Lazada , where he was responsible for all engineering and product development across the tech hubs in Singapore , Vietnam , Thailand , and Russia . He also held management positions at technology , ecommerce and consulting companies such as Oracle , Google , MercadoLibre , Boston Consulting Group , and several startups . His diverse work experience spanned countries and regions such as US , China , Australia , Mexico , South America and Southeast Asia .
Johnny has a bachelor ’ s degree from UC Berkeley , a master ’ s degree from Stanford and an MBA from Wharton Business School . asia . businesschief . com