Executive Appointments @ Wildlife Reserves Singapore

Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) has appointed Freddy Ong as Chief Operating Officer and Dr Sonja Luz as Deputy Director.

Mr. Ong has over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Prior to joining WRS, Freddy was the Chief Operating Officer of Spinelli Pte Ltd, where he was responsible for business development, franchising, wholesale and retail operations for the Spinelli Coffee chain. Before joining Spinelli, Freddy was the General Manager of Starbucks Coffee Singapore.

Dr Sonja Luz will rejoin WRS as Deputy Director, Conservation, Research & Learning Centre on 14 November 2011.

 Dr Sonja is well-known to most WRS staff as she served as a key member in the veterinary department from 2003 – 2009. In 2009, Dr Sonja left WRS and set-up her own firm (CCSC Veterinary Consultancy SEA) to work more intensively on wildlife conservation issues around the region. She also spent eight months as Director of the Al Wabra Wildlife Preservation in Qatar.

 Dr Sonja’ s main task will be to provide the strategic direction for all WRS’ conservation and research projects. Additionally, she will spearhead the set-up of the future WRS Learning Centre.

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