Founder
Mr Patrick Koh Hwee Meng
Executive Chairman
Mr. Koh Hwee Meng Patrick is the Executive Chairman of QXY Resources. In his new role, Mr. Koh focuses on providing strategic counsel and guidance to the management team, supporting the long-term development and direction of the Group. This marks a transition from his former operational leadership as Managing Director to a more strategic role, where he continues to shape the company’s future by drawing on his deep industry knowledge and decades of experience.
Mr. Koh co-founded QXY Resources with Ms. Elyn Tan in May 2004 and served as its Managing Director until 2025. Under his leadership, QXY grew from a modest setup into an award-winning Urban Renewal Specialist and main contractor with approximately 100 employees. His relentless commitment to quality, innovation, and people development laid the foundation for QXY’s strong reputation and capabilities in Singapore’s built environment sector.
An entrepreneur with almost 40 years of experience in the construction industry, Mr. Koh began his career in 1979 at the Housing and Development Board of Singapore. Over the years, he held key positions in various construction and contracting firms, including NT Tham & Associate, Contech Construction, Tong Hup Seng Construction, Hok Mee Construction, Kansai Paint (S) Pte Ltd, and PKS Contracts Services Pte Ltd, where he honed his expertise in contract management, project tendering, and operational excellence.
Mr. Koh holds a Technician Diploma in Building from Singapore Polytechnic (1976), a Professional Diploma in Construction from the Singapore Institute of Building (1986), and a Master of Science in Construction Project Management from Heriot-Watt University (2012). He also earned a Specialist Diploma in Construction Productivity from BCA Academy in 2016. In recognition of his entrepreneurial achievements, Mr. Koh was awarded the Teochew Entrepreneur Award, Prestige Category, in 2016.