Our Leaders

Justin Chou

Executive Director

Manuel Bossi

Group CEO

Heng Peng Kwang

Chief Operating Officer

Ronald Dalderup

Chief Growth Officer

Lee Kuan Loong

Head of Commercial

Colin Chou

Head of Operations

Justin Chou

Executive Director

Justin is the Executive Director of Growthwell Foods. With more than 10 years of experience in the F&B and food manufacturing industry, Justin is the second-generation leader of the company and a serial entrepreneur with experience in Mergers and Acquisitions.

He is also the co-founder of Greendot, Singapore’s largest fast casual plant-based restaurant chain, and the Chief Executive Officer of Glife Technologies, a B2B food technology company operating as a vertical food service solution provider within the food supply chain.

As Executive Director, Justin oversees the business’s strategic vision to drive company growth. He builds an effective team of leaders and leads decisions aiming to promote the organisation’s mission. Justin also identifies potential strategic investments and directs fundraising efforts for Growthwell Foods’ global expansion.

Manuel Bossi

Group CEO

Manuel Bossi is the Group Chief Executive Officer at Growthwell Foods. Responsible for spearheading the growth strategy and internationalization of Growthwell Foods, he brings with him over 20 years of experience in running end-to-end commercial operations in large Fortune 500 MNCs across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

Prior to joining Growthwell Foods, Manuel was the Managing Director of AEMEA at The Hershey Company, where he had full commercial and operational accountability for 25+ countries across three regions. Formerly, he covered several commercial roles at Ferrero, Mondelez and Nestle across Asia and Europe.

Manuel holds an Executive MBA from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), the Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern University), as well as an MSc in Economics from Bocconi University in Milan.

Heng Peng Kwang

Chief Operating Officer

Heng Peng Kwang is the Chief Operating Officer and General Manager of the FMCG Business Unit at Growthwell Foods.

As a business strategist and leader with almost 30 years of experience within the F&B and FMCG space, Peng Kwang oversees the company’s business strategies, commercial and operations. An integral part of the leadership at Growthwell Foods, Peng Kwang’s wide-ranging experience and knowledge in executive management, business operations, commercial & consumer marketing enable him to effectively develop and implement effective business and operational strategies to achieve the company’s objectives across strategic markets.

Prior to joining Growthwell Foods, Peng Kwang held a role as Innovation and Marketing Director, APAC, at Givaudan, the world’s largest company in the flavour and fragrance industries. He was responsible for providing strategic direction to regional and country heads, commercial, marketing and technical teams to develop and implement marketing and innovation strategies and solutions to win across plant-based proteins, savoury and snacks categories.

Formerly, he was Chief Executive Officer at Auric Pacific Group and has held key leadership roles across various multinational FMCG categories and brand leaders including Nestlé and The Coca-Cola Company.

Peng Kwang holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from National University of Singapore and graduated from the Business Leadership Program in London Business School.

Ronald Dalderup

Chief Growth Officer

Ronald Dalderup is the Chief Growth Officer at Growthwell Foods. He is responsible for defining and implementing value-added strategies for Growthwell Foods. In this role, he drives the translation of market and consumer insights into mid and longer-term product innovation roadmaps.

Prior to Growthwell Foods, Ronald co-founded Singapore’s first dedicated innovation consultancy business in 2007 where he focused on capability building in demand-generation drivers such as New Product and Service Innovation and Brand Positioning and Marketing. He then joined Shangri-La Hotel and Resorts HQ as the Vice President of Special Projects, driving new experiences in Food & Beverage as well as formulating a new hotel concept.

Before moving to Singapore, Ronald spent 21 years with Philips in various roles including Innovation, Business Development, and as the European Marketing Manager responsible for both operational and strategic marketing for a portfolio of over 250 million euros.

Ronald holds a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering & Marketing from the University for Applied Science in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

Lee Kuan Loong

Head of Commercial

Kuan Loong is the VP of Commercial SEA at Growthwell Foods. He is responsible for leading the company’s commercial functions, including customer experience, strategic partnerships, sales and marketing, and external stakeholder initiatives across the Southeast Asian region. 

Kuan Loong has over 10 years of experience in business development and key account management in food and beverage companies. He is a specialist in driving commercial strategies for food companies with a focus on alternative proteins.

Prior to joining Growthwell Foods, Kuan Loong held roles across the food and beverages organisations, including plant-based company Impossible Foods and the Connector Country Foods, a wholly owned subsidiary of SATS, one of Singapore’s largest food importers, distributors and manufacturers. His expertise lies in developing growth opportunities through spearheading successful partnerships with key F&B stakeholders and launching new brands into the market such as the launch of Impossible Pork in Singapore.

Kuan Loong holds a Bachelor of Arts & Social Sciences from the National University of Singapore.

Colin Chou

Head of Operations

Colin Chou is the Head of Operations at Growthwell Foods. He has more than six years of experience in the plant-based food industry, first joining Growthwell Foods as the Head of Commercial. He has seen the company grow from strength to strength since its early days when it was first incorporated by his father. Today, Colin is instrumental in driving the growth of the company and is responsible for keeping Growthwell Foods’ operational wheels spinning to keep pace with the growth and expansion of the business. This includes heading the operations at Growthwell Foods and overseeing the process of transfer of formulations from R&D to being production ready.

Under Colin’s guidance, Growthwell Foods continues to retain its position as one of the top market leaders in the industry.