Tan Lay Seong, CEO, Great Ideals Group
An effective business leader plays a crucial role in defining the company's vision, fostering a positive corporate culture, and driving innovation. CEO of Great Ideals Group, Tan Lay Seong's professional journey commenced as a life insurance advisor in 1995 while pursuing studies in the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the National University of Malaysia (UKM). With an unwavering dedication to the industry, Tan Lay Seong rapidly climbed the ranks, achieving remarkable success. Notably, he earned accolades such as Malaysia's National Champion of Group Sales Manager for five consecutive years and played a significant role in Great Eastern's hundred years of record.
Leading a substantial team at Great Ideals Group, he has shattered company and industry records, with a group production approaching RM100 Million Annual First Year Premium.
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Top 10 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Alumni Leaders - 2024
UKM Pride: Alumni Leaders Illuminating Success Stories
University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) stands as a beacon of academic excellence in Malaysia. Established with a commitment to promoting the national language, Bahasa Malaysia, UKM has evolved into a renowned institution fostering innovation and intellectual growth. With a diverse range of programs spanning sciences, humanities, and technology, UKM cultivates well-rounded individuals. Its vibrant campus life and emphasis on research contribute to a dynamic learning environment. UKM's graduates, now influential leaders across various industries, exemplify the university's dedication to producing impactful contributors to society.
UKM's Legacy in Leadership: Alumni Pioneering Progress
Alumni leaders from the University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their alma mater. These individuals, who once walked the halls of UKM as students, have gone on to become influential leaders in various fields. These alumni leaders showcase the diverse impact of a UKM education. From business and technology to healthcare and public service, UKM alumni have excelled in numerous domains. Their achievements not only reflect the quality of education at UKM but also highlight the university's commitment to producing well-rounded individuals capable of making significant contributions to society. Furthermore, UKM alumni often engage in philanthropic activities, giving back to their alma mater. Their financial contributions fund scholarships, research initiatives, and infrastructure development, enhancing the overall educational experience for future generations of students. As ambassadors of UKM, these alumni leaders exemplify the institution's commitment to producing leaders who make meaningful contributions to society. The ongoing success of UKM alumni underscores the university's role in nurturing talent and fostering a community of lifelong learners and achievers.
CEO Insights Asia in this issue presents a list of ‘Top 10 University Kebangsaan Malaysia Alumni Leaders - 2024' who have leveraged their extensive industry expertise and experience in offering effective skills to the market. The following list has been prepared after being closely scrutinized by a distinguished panel of judges including CXOs, analysts and our editorial board. We recognize their valuable contribution to the ever expanding and competitive market and their ability to sustain themselves and emerge as top contestants through their reliable knowledge.
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Camelia Loh, Founder & CEO | Kabel | She has developed a job matching app that provides equal opportunities to access dream jobs based on one's skills, interests, and values, with two decades of experience in the recruitment field | |
Chin Keat Chyuan, President & Managing Director | KPJ Healthcare | With a demonstrated history in healthcare sector, his transformative he is strongly committed to deliver excellence in healthcare | |
Haroon Rashid, Director | Xpertopedia Academy | He has over 13 years of working experience with various reputable organizations, excelled in project management, leadership, market research, teaching and many more | |
Heng Hooktye, Finance Manager | The CEO Magazine Global | He has strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in diverse cultures, with extensive expertise in accounting advice, solid planning, and organizational skills | |
Jimmy Tan Chee Wee, ED/Group CEO | Fiamma Holdings Berhad | With over three decades of distinguished service in the consumer electronics sector, he has developed unmatched skills in sales and marketing | |
Mohd Burhanudin, Chief Executive Officer | Ijmal | A dynamic entrepreneur revolutionizing the footwear space also show casing his prowess in project management, research & development and many more | |
Mushfiqur Rahman Saad, Co-Founder & CEO | Wizkit | Having extensive experience in the civic & social organization industry, he is showcasing his abilities to propel in non-profit organizations, budgeting, event planning, microsoft excel and customer service | |
Ravichandran Krishnamoorthy, Founder | Case-Learn | An experienced professional with over two decades in the higher education industry, skilled in e-learning, customer service, analytical skills, management and lecturing | |
Santhakumaran Atmalingam, Founder & Consultant | CX Expert Asia | A seasoned professional putting consistent efforts to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry expectations with his unmatched industry experience | |
Tan Lay Seong, CEO | Great Ideals Group | A recognized speaker and author, innovating the insurance advisory industry with his ability to balance leadership responsibilities and personal achievements |
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