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Hugh Andrew is Executive Vice Chairman of The Petra Group and Exec. Director of ECO BUILD MMC SDN. BHD. which specializes in the design, development and project management of multi-function modular solutions. ECO BUILD services many industry sectors including Mining, Oil and Gas, Construction workers accommodation, low cost housing and hospitality. Hugh was previously the Head of Asset Management at BlackRock in Singapore responsible for the asset management, leasing and marketing, and property management of the BlackRock's Asia Property Fund portfolios. Hugh’s service with BlackRock dates back to 2010, including his years with MGPA, which was acquired by BlackRock in 2013. Prior to joining MGPA, he was the Chief Representative for Hongkong Land in India and before that held a number of senior positions in Hong Kong both in the Asset and Property Management Divisions of Hongkong Land. He has also worked as a service provider in Hong Kong with Vigers and First Pacific Davies and in London with Healey & Baker. Hugh has been an active member of Corenet Global and has held positions on the Asia Regional Council and the Global Board. Hugh was educated at The Duke of York's Royal MilitaryAcademy, Kent, United Kingdom. He is an Emeritus Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and holds an Executive Diploma in Corporate Governance from INSEAD.