Lee Hui Mien

IKEA Southeast Asia

Dr Lee Hui Mien is the Vice President for Sustainable Solutions for Mandai Parks Development in Singapore. She is responsible to integrate the sustainability principles into the developments of new wildlife parks. Prior to that, she head up the Sustainability function for IKEA Southeast Asia. She led the department to strategize on integrating sustainability into everyday business.

Her role involves engaging the various departments from construction to establishment to retail operations to incorporate sustainability into their departments. In her early stage of career, she was a research scientist working in the area of Sustainable Manufacturing and circular economy. She obtained her Ph.D at the school of Electrical and Electronic of Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, working on closed loop product life cycle design and management. Concurrently, as a 15 years sustainability professional, she serves as members in various national initiatives such as the Singapore Packaging Agreement Governing Board and Water Network Panel.