Willie Lau

Willie Lau is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate development, business development, and investment management in the hospitality sector. Currently serving as VP and Head of Corporate Development & Group ICT at Banyan Group since July 2017, Willie leads strategic initiatives involving M&A, organizational change, digital transformation, and data analytics. Prior to this role, Willie held various positions within Banyan Group, managing hospitality real estate funds and spearheading business development across multiple regions. Willie's earlier experience includes a role as Account Executive at Pivot Marketing, where a focus on client brand development and marketing strategies was emphasized. Willie holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the National University of Singapore, an MBA in Hospitality Management from ESSEC Business School, and a Master of IT in Business with a specialization in Data Analytics from Singapore Management University.