Team
Meet the innovators behind VIZZIO
Experts in AI, GIS, computer graphics and software development, with a shared vision: to democratise 3D and build the future of real-time digital twins.
From engineers to visionaries, we are united by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making 3D accessible to everyone.
Executive leadership
Our team
13 people
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Founder
Jon Lee
Chief Executive Officer
Jon launched VIZZIO Technologies in 2020 to reimagine 3D modelling and visualisation. Its AI-accelerated platform optimises the creation of 3D digital twins for efficiency, scalability and precision, cutting time to production and widening access to high-fidelity 3D visualisation across industries.
With over 27 years of entrepreneurial experience, he has co-founded several pioneering technology companies, including PICSEL Technologies UK (funded by SoftBank), Pixel Games and LightMagic China. He is the author of hundreds of patents in software and hardware, filed with the USPTO and China's Patent Office (SIPO), advancing vision AI that enables machines to interpret images, video and real-world environments.
In 2019 Jon was the 8th China Entrepreneur Competition Champion, taking the Guangzhou, Guangdong Provincial and Overall National titles ahead of 37,000 companies from 33 provinces. In 2023 VIZZIO was awarded The Information's Most Promising Startup, Asia No. 1.
His passion is advancing AI to enable immersive, interactive 3D experiences in fields such as urban informatics, simulation, computational graphics, gaming and education.
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Anwar Abdullah
CEO, POLYTRON
Anwar is the CEO of POLYTRON.AI, a subsidiary of VIZZIO Technologies. He leads its global expansion and the advancement of its AI-driven LIVE 3D 360 technology, with a strong focus on security and surveillance.
He brings over 30 years of service in Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs, including as Chief Executive of the Home Team Academy and Deputy Commissioner of Operations and Policy for the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). At the academy he spearheaded several Centres of Excellence for leadership development and simulation-based incident management training. At SCDF he led operational reforms such as the Tiered Response concept for emergency medical services, the development of new fire stations and the modernisation of rescue operations.
Anwar has led more than ten humanitarian missions, was integral to the ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response (AADMER) and, as part of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA), contributed to the revision of international disaster management guidelines. He was awarded the Singapore Public Administration Medal (Silver) (COVID-19) for his leadership during the pandemic.
The Ministry of Transport appointed him a member of the Singapore Public Transport Council (PTC) from 2025 to 2028.
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Tay Yeow Koon
Chief Technology Officer
Yeow Koon is Group Chief Technology Officer of VIZZIO.AI and POLYTRON.AI and co-chairs the Global Technology Panel.
He has over 35 years of service in Singapore's most mission-critical agencies: the Ministry of Defence as CIO, the Singapore Police Force as Director of Technology, and HTX as Assistant Chief Executive, Programmes. At HTX he led national-scale digital and public safety programmes, driving the adoption of AI, advanced surveillance and geospatial intelligence platforms to strengthen homeland security.
From July 2023 to January 2025 he was Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Synapxe, Singapore's national HealthTech agency, steering strategic growth and operational excellence in healthcare innovation.
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Eric Khoo
Senior Advisor
Eric is a senior security and defence leader with more than 30 years of experience across military command, homeland security, aviation security, critical infrastructure protection and international defence relations.
A former Chief Commando Officer of the Singapore Armed Forces and Defence Attaché to Thailand, he has led strategic operations, crisis management and multinational security collaborations. He went on to senior leadership roles at Certis Group, where he helped establish and expand aviation security operations and supported major regional security programmes across Asia-Pacific.
As Senior Advisor to the Board of VIZZIO and POLYTRON, he gives strategic guidance on defence and homeland security, critical infrastructure protection, government engagement, aviation and transportation security, and regional growth.
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BG (Ret) Chua Chwee Koh
Senior Advisor
BG (Ret) Chua is Senior Advisor to the Board (Defence and Public Safety) and Co-Chair of the Global Technology Panel of VIZZIO.AI and POLYTRON.AI.
He has over 40 years of leadership experience in national defence, homeland security and corporate transformation. A former Brigadier-General in the Singapore Armed Forces, he held senior command roles including Chief of Joint Operations and Planning, and Director of Technology at the Ministry of Defence. At Certis CISCO he served as Chief Operating Officer and later Chief of Group Technology and Operations, leading enterprise-wide digital transformation, expanding operations to over 9,500 personnel and doubling company revenues.
A key architect of the integration of smart surveillance, IoT and analytics into urban security systems, he now serves on the boards of Raffles Education Corporation, Addvalue Technologies and Trident Digital Tech Holdings.
He holds a First-Class Honours degree in Engineering from the University of Birmingham and a Master of Public Administration from Harvard University, and mentors students from the Harvard Business School Club, SIT, NTU and various polytechnics.
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John Hui
Chief Operating OfficerBoard Member
John joined the Board of VIZZIO in 2021 and became Chief Operating Officer in 2023, focusing on strategic growth and operational excellence.
His career spanned 26 years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he was Managing Director and Head of Southeast Asia Equities and a member of the Asia Pacific Leadership Team at Bank of America Securities. He has lived and worked in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia, leading numerous high-profile transactions in public and private equity and capital markets.
In 2009 he founded Wisdom Tree Capital, which works with founders to maximise their vision and potential. He holds board and advisory roles at several organisations, and a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Management from the University of Western Australia.
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Raymond Chiam
Chief Strategy Officer
Raymond is Chief Strategy Officer of VIZZIO, with extensive experience in global investing, trading and strategic portfolio management.
He began his career with international banks before joining Temasek International, where he was Managing Director from 2004 to 2020. He was responsible for Global Trading and Execution in Public Markets and played a key role in global investment and portfolio strategy.
Since retiring from Temasek International he has served on various boards as an advisor. In 2021 he joined Diamond Glass as Deputy Chairman, and he currently also serves as Advisory Director.
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Luis Phay
Chief Growth Officer
Luis drives VIZZIO's commercial growth across government, statutory board and enterprise customers, and coordinates its expansion into strategic partnerships across the region. He brings over 20 years of leadership experience in security management, spanning operations, P&L management and business development in APAC and the Middle East.
Most recently, as Managing Director, Group Security Systems, Certis International in Qatar from 2021 to 2025, he held full P&L responsibility for a business of more than 6,000 staff at its peak across the aviation, hospitality, commercial, banking and government sectors.
Before entering the private sector, Luis spent nearly two decades in Singapore's Special Forces, including as Defence Attaché in Manila, Deputy Commander of the National Contingent in ISAF Afghanistan and Commanding Officer of the 1st Commando Battalion. He holds a BSc in Engineering from NTU, a Postgraduate Diploma in Security and Risk Management from the University of Leicester and a Master's from the National Institute of Education. He is ASIS (CPP, PSP) and CISSP certified.
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Ning Shi Jie
Chief Product Officer
Ning joined VIZZIO Technologies as Chief Product Officer from Tencent, where he played a pivotal role in the development of several flagship products and earned multiple accolades for his contributions.
With a strong background in software engineering and a portfolio of patented inventions, he leads the design and enhancement of VIZZIO's AI-powered 3D modelling and visualisation tools.
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Dr Ngo Truc Hung
Principal Scientist
Dr Hung brings over 20 years of expertise in electronics, intelligent systems and image processing. He holds a PhD from Ritsumeikan University and has led developments in AI-driven video analytics, 3D reconstruction and satellite image analysis.
His notable contributions include a highly precise 3D modelling tool for accident investigation.
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Hardy Hutajaya
Director, Head of Product Engineering
Hardy joined VIZZIO as one of its earliest team members, bringing over 14 years of expertise in digital product engineering, project delivery and customer success. His leadership laid the foundation for the company's flagship projects across Singapore and the Middle East.
He also shares his passion for technology on his YouTube channel, where he explores emerging trends.
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Dr Jan Perhac
Director of Research (Urban Informatics)
Jan is a leading authority on applying digital twin technology to urban planning and development. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the Technical University of Košice, and his research in data analytics, simulation and visualisation underpins digital models for smarter infrastructure and sustainable growth.
He has bridged academia and industry throughout his career, contributing studies on digital twins in urban contexts and leading projects with cross-disciplinary teams on the challenges of urbanisation. He is also a dedicated mentor to the next generation of innovators.
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Tristan Sim
Senior Advisor
Tristan was one of VIZZIO's earliest senior founding members and rejoined after a personal career break. He builds strategic partnerships and drives sustainable growth, with a passion for using technology to create transformational change, particularly in the security services sector.
He held senior management roles at Certis, Singapore's largest security firm, as Head of Integrated Operations Centre, and was VP, Head of Public Security at ST Engineering. He spent 16 years in the Singapore Police Force, serving as Deputy Commander of Security Command, Assistant Director Operations Command and Deputy Director of Public Transport Security at the Land Transport Authority.
In security technology he held leadership roles at Soverus Security and GSafety (a subsidiary of Tsinghua University), developing ops-tech solutions that delivered significant cost savings for private and public customers.
He holds a Master's in Public Management from the NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and Harvard University, where he was on the Dean's List, published a peer-reviewed paper on water terrorism in the International Journal of Water Resources Development and served as Class President.
Board members
Our board
6 people
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Mohd. Abu Bakar
Chairman of the Board
Mohd. Abu Bakar has been Chairman of VIZZIO since 2020, bringing decades of senior leadership experience from the offshore, oil and gas industries and statutory boards. He chairs M Kapital Holdings, Fin (S.E) Asia, Forward Energy Greentech and Forward Energy Resources, and is a board member of BDx Holdings and BDx Asia Data Centre, focusing on energy, digital technologies and consultancy across South-east Asia, China and the Middle East. In 2023 he was appointed Global Ambassador for the Guangdong-Macau In-Depth Cooperation Zone.
He is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and a board member of the Public Utilities Board (PUB), SMRT Corporation, Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Malaysia-Singapore Railway Transport Operations (RTSO) and Meranti Power, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Energy Market Authority (EMA).
He is President of the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SMCCI), Chairman of the Workplace Safety and Health Council (WSHC), Chairman of the Citizens' Consultative Committee (CCC) for Tampines Central under the People's Association, an advisory member of the Pro-Enterprise Panel (PEP) under the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), a council member of the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and a Senior Officer Mentor in the Ministry of Defence.
He was awarded Singapore's Commendation Medal (Military) in 2002, the Public Service Medal in 2009 and the Public Administration Medal, Bronze (Military) in 2015. He received the Berita Harian Achiever of the Year Award in 2017, the Friends of Labour award from NTUC, and the Public Service Star at the National Day Awards in 2022. He was appointed a Justice of the Peace by the President of Singapore in 2023.
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Jon Lee
Chief Executive OfficerFounder
Jon launched VIZZIO Technologies in 2020 to reimagine 3D modelling and visualisation. Its AI-accelerated platform optimises the creation of 3D digital twins for efficiency, scalability and precision, cutting time to production and widening access to high-fidelity 3D visualisation across industries.
With over 27 years of entrepreneurial experience, he has co-founded several pioneering technology companies, including PICSEL Technologies UK (funded by SoftBank), Pixel Games and LightMagic China. He is the author of hundreds of patents in software and hardware, filed with the USPTO and China's Patent Office (SIPO), advancing vision AI that enables machines to interpret images, video and real-world environments.
In 2019 Jon was the 8th China Entrepreneur Competition Champion, taking the Guangzhou, Guangdong Provincial and Overall National titles ahead of 37,000 companies from 33 provinces. In 2023 VIZZIO was awarded The Information's Most Promising Startup, Asia No. 1.
His passion is advancing AI to enable immersive, interactive 3D experiences in fields such as urban informatics, simulation, computational graphics, gaming and education.
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John Hui
Chief Operating OfficerBoard Member
John joined the Board of VIZZIO in 2021 and became Chief Operating Officer in 2023, focusing on strategic growth and operational excellence.
His career spanned 26 years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he was Managing Director and Head of Southeast Asia Equities and a member of the Asia Pacific Leadership Team at Bank of America Securities. He has lived and worked in New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia, leading numerous high-profile transactions in public and private equity and capital markets.
In 2009 he founded Wisdom Tree Capital, which works with founders to maximise their vision and potential. He holds board and advisory roles at several organisations, and a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Management from the University of Western Australia.
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Jonathan Asherson
Chairman of PolytronBoard Member
Jonathan is Chairman of Polytron and a Board Member of VIZZIO, strengthening the leadership, governance and strategic direction of the VIZZIO Group. His senior leadership roles in Singapore include Non-executive Chairman of Rolls-Royce Asia Pacific, ASEAN-Pacific regional director at Rolls-Royce and Managing Director of Siemens Industrial Power across Asia.
He is an independent director at Genting Singapore Ltd and Tru-Marine Pte Ltd, Chairman of Sembcorp Energy UK Ltd and Chairman of Sembcorp Ltd's Global Technology Panel, and advises companies on supply chain, logistics and performance improvement.
Jonathan is a former Chairman of the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce and President of the British Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, and a former Board Member at EDB and Council member of the Singapore National Employers Federation. He was appointed OBE in 2008 and awarded the Public Service Medal (Friends of Singapore) at Singapore's National Day Awards in 2011.
A chartered engineer with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Kingston University, he has lived and worked in Germany, the USA, China, Malaysia and Singapore, and is fluent in German.
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Eddie Chau
Board Member
Eddie is a technology entrepreneur, a pioneer in digital intelligence and a community leader. He chairs the Singapore Standards Council's Coordinating Committee for Cyber Security and has been instrumental in shaping cybersecurity in Singapore. He has founded six successful startups, among them e-Cop, Brandtology and V-Key.
The Singapore Computer Society named him IT Leader of the Year 2018 and inducted him into its Hall of Fame in 2022. He is committed to community service through non-profit organisations, charity boards and industry bodies such as Mount Alvernia Hospital, raiSE and One Faber Group.
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Joon Ooi
Financial AdvisorBoard Advisor
Joon is one of the early seed investors in VIZZIO Technologies and has advised the company since 2020, helping to shape its growth strategy. He is a co-founder of Millennia Investment Management, an alternative asset manager, and has more than 20 years of experience in investment management and private equity.
Before Millennia he spent eight years in investment banking in New York, Hong Kong and Singapore, and served as co-head of Lehman Brothers' Asia Energy, Power and Utilities team.
He was admitted as a member of the American Institute of CPAs and the New York State Society of CPAs in 1990. He holds a Master of Science in Management from MIT Sloan School of Management, a Master of Science in Accounting from New York University and a Bachelor of Arts in Engineering Sciences from Dartmouth College.
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