Jit Kee Chin

Suffolk  | EVP & Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Jit Kee Chin is an Executive Vice President at Suffolk Construction Corporation Inc. (“Suffolk”), a national privately-held general contractor. She has served as the Chief Data Officer (CDO) since 2017, responsible for building new data analytics capabilities for Suffolk, setting vision and strategy, driving business insight through analytics and operationalizing the data transformation. Additionally, she’s served as Chief Innovation Officer (CInO) since 2019, when she co-founded Suffolk Technologies, a venture investment program that identifies, invests and supports disruptive technologies for the built environment. From 2022, she’s also a Managing Partner of Suffolk Technologies Fund 1 and most recently in 2023, she assumed the responsibilities of Chief Technology Officer for Suffolk, currently with oversight of Suffolk’s IT, AI and Data departments. She served on Suffolk’s enterprise steering committee from 2018 to 2020, which governs development and implementation of strategic initiatives, and is now a member of Suffolk’s Executive Committee.

Dr. Chin also serves on the Board of Directors and chairs the Audit Committee of STAG Industrial Inc., an $10bn publicly traded real estate investment trust focused on the acquisition and operation of industrial properties throughout the United States.

From 2008 to 2017, she served in various positions with McKinsey & Company, a global strategy consulting company, including as a Senior Expert in analytics from 2016 to 2017, and as an Associate Principal from 2013 to 2016, where she focused on strategic, commercial and analytics consulting for transport, travel, hospitality and logistics clients. Dr. Chin holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science degree from the California Institute of Technology.