THYE FOOT LEONG

Mr Thye Foot Leong, 47, is a member of the Malaysia Institute of Accountant. He qualified as a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK) in 1979. After graduation, he worked in a professional audit firm for three years.

Thye has been engaged as a Senior Group Financial Controller and Deputy Chief Finance Officer in a Public Listed Company with KLSE for the last twenty years. His scope of responsibilities include Budgeting, Management Accounting, Financial Management and Reporting, Corporate Finance, Corporate Planning and Strategic Business Processes Management and Control. He is also very well versed in the local business environment as a result of his broad background in the Finance Management and Treasury.

He is a member of the Harvard Business School Alumni Club Malaysia and Malaysia Institute of Management; an associate member of the Financial Planning Association of Malaysia and a committee member of its PJ Chapter. Thye is also an active member and Treasurer of the Rotary Club of Metro Kuala Lumpur. He was the past president of ITC Toastmasters Club, Past Area Governor, Past Assistant Division Governor (Marketing), Past Assistant Division Governor (Education & Training), and Past Division Governor of the Pan-Southeast Asia Toastmasters District 51.

Mr Thye has trained personnel from various disciplines and industries including the Reliance Pacific Group of Companies, Kumpulan Jetson Group of Companies, Allianz Life Insurance, ABB Malaysia, Marco Corporation, Satang Jaya Group of Companies, Peremba Construction, Malaysia Milk, IGC-Industrial Galvanizers Corporation, Motibina, Gas Malaysia, Morgan Carbon, Malayan Banking Berhad, ABN Amro Bank, F&NCC Beverages, Draeger Safety Asia Pte Ltd, Ban Seng Lee Industries, Sinclair Knight Merz, etc.