Anthony & Sylvan Pools, a leader in residential swimming pool construction, renovation and service, announced that Bonnie Chong has been elected to its board of directors and named as president and chief executive officer. Joining the company in January 2018 as general counsel with over 15 years of experience advising global and national companies in various industries, Chong has also served as Anthony & Sylvan Pools’ chief financial officer since September 2020 and chief strategy officer since September 2021.
“This is an exciting time for Anthony & Sylvan as we expand our organization, explore new possibilities for growth, and strengthen strategic relationships to sustain our unique position as a dominant player in a changing industry landscape,” says Thomas Waldin, chairman of the board. “With her talent and accomplishments, I am confident that Bonnie is the leader who will take this company into a very successful future.”
“I am honored and excited,” says Bonnie Chong. “Our talented and dedicated workforce, unparalleled brand presence, superior industry expertise, and lifelong commitment to quality and excellence for our customers and business partners will continue to set us apart from the competition as we continue growing and scaling our businesses.” Chong received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and a JD from the George Washington University Law School. She is also an alumna of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
