BOARD
OF TRUSTEES
Dato’ Jeffrey Ng Tiong Lip
Chairman of REHDA Institute &
Board of Trustees
Dato’ Jeffrey Ng is Patron, past President of REHDA (2002 — 2006) and past Chairman of REHDA Wilayah Persekutuan (KL Branch). Currently, the Chairman of REHDA Institute, Dato’ Jeffrey sits on various other Boards:
• Chief Executive Officer & Non-Independent Executive Director of Sunway REIT Management Sdn Bhd.
• Chairman & Independent Non-Executive Director, United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad.
• Immediate Past Chairman of Malaysian REIT Managers Association (MRMA)
• Panel member of the Appeal Board under the Federal Territory (Planning)Act 1962.
• Director, Urban Hallmark Properties Sdn Bhd.
Prior to joining Sunway Group, Dato’ Jeffrey Ng was the former Managing Director of AP Land Berhad. He was also the former Executive Director
of Sunway City Berhad (now known as Sunway City Sdn Bhd), a company formerly listed on Bursa Malaysia. He has held various positions in the past, such as Director of Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), Vice President and Secretary-General of FIABCI Malaysian Chapter (International Real Estate Federation), Vice President of Malaysian Association of Hotel Owners (MAHO), Chapter Chairman of Young Presidents Organization (YPO) Malaysian Chapter, Vice Chairman of Malaysian Australia Business Council (MABC) and Chairman of MRMA.
Dato’ Jeffrey Ng is a graduate of Monash University, Melbourne, with a Bachelor of Economics and completed his professional article ship in an international accounting firm in Australia before returning to Malaysia. He has more than 37 years of extensive experience in finance, corporate planning and executive management in the property and hotel industry in both Malaysia and Australia.
In 2003, he was accorded the “Entrepreneur of the Year” by MABC. In 2008, he was advanced to fellowship member of Chartered Accountants, Australia & New Zealand. Dato’ Jeffrey Ng was awarded “REHDA Personality of the Year 2015” for his contribution to the real estate industry. In 2018, he was awarded The Asset Best CEO — Property.
Tan Sri Datuk Eddy Chen aged 68, holds a Bachelor of Business Studies (Marketing) from Monash University, Australia. Serving as the Group Managing Director of MKH Berhad (“MKH”) and a member of the Group’s Board of Directors, he has full responsibility for executing the strategic direction and ongoing operations for the Group. Under his careful stewardship and wise leadership, MKH has evolved from a small-town property developer in Kajang into one of the Top 12th property players in Malaysia; forged with a strong business foundation through successful diversification.
With 38 years’ of experience in property development and construction-related businesses, he has long played a leading role in advocating the growth and advancement of the industry, and is well-recognised as one of the influential key opinion leaders to date. Prominently involved in the redevelopment of Kajang, he had also effectively steered the housing industry through the Asian Financial Crisis by the implementation of home ownership campaigns during his tenure as President of REHDA (1998-2002).
In addition to his business leadership, Tan Sri Datuk Eddy Chen presently serves as the Patron of Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) of Malaysia, and also the currently Trustee of REHDA Institute, as well as the Board of Advisors for Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (2018-2022).
He is also an active committee member in various government as well as private sector organizations that formulate policies governing the housing and real estate industry; holding current positions as the Advisory Council Member of Construction Labour Exchange Centre Berhad, committee member of CIDB’s Pemandu Pembangunan Pelan Induk Industri Pembinaan II for the term 2016 – 2020, and member of PEMUDAH Special Task Force on Kuala Lumpur City Hall. An advocate of healthy living, he is also the President of the Race Walkers’ Association of Malaysia and serves as the Captain of Royal Selangor Golf Club (RSGC) for the term 2020-2022.
Tan Sri Datuk Eddy Chen was the recipient of:
• The Edge Malaysia Outstanding Property CEO Award 2018
• The REHDA Personality Award 2013
• The CIDB’s Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) CEO of the Year Award 2015
• One of Malaysia’s Top 30 Green Catalysts by GreenTech Malaysia at the Green Tech Awards 2014.
Along with his string of industry recognised awards and achievements, Tan Sri Datuk Eddy Chen was also:-
• Former Chairman of Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia under Act 739 (2018 – 2020)
• President of Building Management Association of Malaysia (2022-2024)
• Past President of the Building Management Association of Malaysia (2014-2018)
• National Council of REHDA Malaysia (1996-2020)
• Past Chairman of Construction, Property & Infrastructure Committee in
the Association Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia
• Honorary Treasurer of the Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation
• Industry Advisor for Master of Business Administration (Building Management) Programme, UTAR (2015 – 2022), and
• Past President of ASEAN Association for Planning & Housing
Tan Sri Datuk Eddy
Chen Lok Loi
REHDA Institute Trustee
Tan Sri Datuk Eddy
Chen Lok Loi
REHDA Institute Trustee
Tan Sri Datuk Eddy Chen aged 68, holds a Bachelor of Business Studies (Marketing) from Monash University, Australia. Serving as the Group Managing Director of MKH Berhad (“MKH”) and a member of the Group’s Board of Directors, he has full responsibility for executing the strategic direction and ongoing operations for the Group. Under his careful stewardship and wise leadership, MKH has evolved from a small-town property developer in Kajang into one of the Top 12th property players in Malaysia; forged with a strong business foundation through successful diversification.
With 38 years’ of experience in property development and construction-related businesses, he has long played a leading role in advocating the growth and advancement of the industry, and is well-recognised as one of the influential key opinion leaders to date. Prominently involved in the redevelopment of Kajang, he had also effectively steered the housing industry through the Asian Financial Crisis by the implementation of home ownership campaigns during his tenure as President of REHDA (1998-2002).
In addition to his business leadership, Tan Sri Datuk Eddy Chen presently serves as the Patron of Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association (REHDA) of Malaysia, and also the currently Trustee of REHDA Institute, as well as the Board of Advisors for Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (2018-2022).
He is also an active committee member in various government as well as private sector organizations that formulate policies governing the housing and real estate industry; holding current positions as the Advisory Council Member of Construction Labour Exchange Centre Berhad, committee member of CIDB’s Pemandu Pembangunan Pelan Induk Industri Pembinaan II for the term 2016 – 2020, and member of PEMUDAH Special Task Force on Kuala Lumpur City Hall. An advocate of healthy living, he is also the President of the Race Walkers’ Association of Malaysia and serves as the Captain of Royal Selangor Golf Club (RSGC) for the term 2020-2022.
Tan Sri Datuk Eddy Chen was the recipient of:
• The Edge Malaysia Outstanding Property CEO Award 2018
• The REHDA Personality Award 2013
• The CIDB’s Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA) CEO of the Year Award 2015
• One of Malaysia’s Top 30 Green Catalysts by GreenTech Malaysia at the Green Tech Awards 2014.
Along with his string of industry recognised awards and achievements, Tan Sri Datuk Eddy Chen was also:-
• Former Chairman of Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia under Act 739 (2018 – 2020)
• President of Building Management Association of Malaysia (2022-2024)
• Past President of the Building Management Association of Malaysia (2014-2018)
• National Council of REHDA Malaysia (1996-2020)
• Past Chairman of Construction, Property & Infrastructure Committee in
the Association Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia
• Honorary Treasurer of the Malaysia Crime Prevention Foundation
• Industry Advisor for Master of Business Administration (Building Management) Programme, UTAR (2015 – 2022), and
• Past President of ASEAN Association for Planning & Housing
Tan Sri Dato’
Teo Chiang Kok
REHDA Institute Trustee
Tan Sri Dato’ Teo Chiang Kok is patron, past President of REHDA (1990 – 1994) and past Chairman of REHDA Selangor/Kuala Lumpur Branch (1984-1986). Currently Trustee of REHDA Institute, Tan Sri Dato’ Teo have also contributed significantly in various capacities on other Boards and Associations and continues to do so:
• Director Of Companies Within The See Hoy Chan Holding Group’s Business Encompassing Property Development (Including Bandar Utama, One World Hotel), Property Investment, Oil Palm Plantations, Financial Services, Private College Etc.
• Deputy President (Current), Building Management Association Of Malaysia (BMAM).
• Advisor (Current), Malaysia Association For Shopping And High Rise Complex Management (PPK)
• Immediate Past President (2006 – 2010), The International Real Estate Federation Malaysia Chapter (FIABCI).
• Deputy Secretary General (2012 – 2018), The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM).
• Vice President (2012 – 2018), The Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor (KLSCCCI).
Datuk Ng Seing Liong is also active in property development through development company Kota Kelang Sdn Bhd, of which he is a Director and major shareholder, focusing on townships, housing and commercial developments in the Klang District of Selangor.
In terms of corporate experience, he also specialises in the fields of audit, tax, business advisory in a variety of industries. He is still actively involved in the field of insolvency, where he has been appointed receivers, managers and liquidators by various financial institutions.
Datuk Ng Seing Liong PJN, J.P. is patron, past President of REHDA (2006 – 2010) and has been actively involved in the association in various capacities for the past 25 years. Currently Trustee of REHDA Institute, Datuk Ng also sits on various other capacities on other Boards:
• Senior Partner of S.L. Ng & Associates.
• Executive Director of S.L. Ng Tax Services Sdn Bhd.
• Executive Director of S.L. Ng Corporate Solutions Sdn Bhd.
• Member of various professional bodies including Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM), Member of Institute of Co operative and Management Auditors Malaysia (AICMA), Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) and Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators (ICSA).
• Director, Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) of Malaysia since 2006.
• Independent Non-Executive Director, Eversendai Corporation Berhad.
Datuk Ng Seing Liong is also active in property development through development company Kota Kelang Sdn Bhd, of which he is a Director and major shareholder, focusing on townships, housing and commercial developments in the Klang District of Selangor.
In terms of corporate experience, he also specialises in the fields of audit, tax, business advisory in a variety of industries. He is still actively involved in the field of insolvency, where he has been appointed receivers, managers and liquidators by various financial institutions.
Datuk Ng Seing Liong
Jpn, J.P.
REHDA Institute Trustee
Datuk Ng Seing Liong
Jpn, J.P.
REHDA Institute Trustee
Datuk Ng Seing Liong PJN, J.P. is patron, past President of REHDA (2006 – 2010) and has been actively involved in the association in various capacities for the past 25 years. Currently Trustee of REHDA Institute, Datuk Ng also sits on various other capacities on other Boards:
• Senior Partner of S.L. Ng & Associates.
• Executive Director of S.L. Ng Tax Services Sdn Bhd.
• Executive Director of S.L. Ng Corporate Solutions Sdn Bhd.
• Member of various professional bodies including Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM), Member of Institute of Co operative and Management Auditors Malaysia (AICMA), Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) and Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators (ICSA).
• Director, Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) of Malaysia since 2006.
• Independent Non-Executive Director, Eversendai Corporation Berhad.
Datuk Ng Seing Liong is also active in property development through development company Kota Kelang Sdn Bhd, of which he is a Director and major shareholder, focusing on townships, housing and commercial developments in the Klang District of Selangor.
In terms of corporate experience, he also specialises in the fields of audit, tax, business advisory in a variety of industries. He is still actively involved in the field of insolvency, where he has been appointed receivers, managers and liquidators by various financial institutions.
Datuk Haji Muztaza Bin
Haji Mohamad
REHDA Institute Trustee
Datuk Haji Muztaza Bin Haji Mohamad PMW, SSA has previously served as National Treasurer of REHDA Malaysia (for the term 2016-2018), Vice President and Secretary-General of REHDA Malaysia and past Chairman of REHDA Selangor.
Currently Trustee of REHDA Institute, Datuk Haji Muztaza also sits in various other capacities on other Boards:
• Managing Director, Fairview Group of Companies.
• Director, Green RE Sdn Bhd.
• Member of various professional bodies including CGMA, CA (M) and FCMA, UK. Member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) where he served in both National Council and EXCO of MIA. He has also served in the Professional Accountants in Business Committee (PAIB) in the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC).
A Chartered Accountant by qualification, Datuk Haji Muztaza is the founder and Managing Director of the Fair view Group of Companies since 1984.
He is the past President of CIMA, Malaysia Division and was involved with the Member’s Services Committee at CIMA, UK.
For his outstanding services and contribution to the advancement of the Institute over the years, Datuk Haji Muztaza was conferred with the CIMA (UK) Institute Award Silver Medal.
With a long standing background in the property development industry since 1970s, Datuk Haji Muztaza has more than 35 years of experience building, leading and advising Government, private corporations, associations and co-operatives.
Datuk Haji Muztaza has also served in various capacities in FIABCI (Malaysia), Dewan Perniagaan Melayu Malaysia, Selangor (DPMMS) and Lembaga Perumahan Hartanah Selangor.
Mr. Tiah Toh Twin is one of the members of the Board of Trustee of REHDA Institute. As a successful property developer, he also founded several companies such as:
• Integrated Engineering Sdn Bhd (Building & Civil Engineering Contractors) • Integrated Development Sdn Bhd (Housing Development)
• Integrated Brickworks Sdn Bhd (Manufacturer of concrete masonry)
• Integrated Realty Sdn Bhd (Wastewater treatment specialist)
• HidupCempada Sdn Bhd (Housing Development)
Mr. Tiah Toh Twin also served in many social causes and other Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) including:
Advisor, Foochow Association, Malaysia.
• Advisor & Honorary President, Persatuan Foochow Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. • Advisor & Honorary President, PersatuanSenitulis Malaysia.
• Director, Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall.
• Director, Centre for Malaysian Chinese Studies.
Mr. Tiah Toh Twin
REHDA Institute Trustee
Mr. Tiah Toh Twin
REHDA Institute Trustee
Mr. Tiah Toh Twin is one of the members of the Board of Trustee of REHDA Institute. As a successful property developer, he also founded several companies such as:
• Integrated Engineering Sdn Bhd (Building & Civil Engineering Contractors) • Integrated Development Sdn Bhd (Housing Development)
• Integrated Brickworks Sdn Bhd (Manufacturer of concrete masonry)
• Integrated Realty Sdn Bhd (Wastewater treatment specialist)
• HidupCempada Sdn Bhd (Housing Development)
Mr. Tiah Toh Twin also served in many social causes and other Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) including:
Advisor, Foochow Association, Malaysia.
• Advisor & Honorary President, Persatuan Foochow Selangor and Kuala Lumpur. • Advisor & Honorary President, PersatuanSenitulis Malaysia.
• Director, Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall.
• Director, Centre for Malaysian Chinese Studies.
Datuk Seri Dr Michael
K C Yam
REHDA Institute Trustee
Datuk Seri (Dr) Michael KC Yam is the Past President and Patron of REHDA Malaysia having served as its President from 2008 to 2012. On 29th June 2022 he was elected the President of the Chartered Institute of Building becoming the first Malaysian and second Asian ever to hold the post in the 188 year history of the global Chartered Institute.
Datuk Seri Yam has more than 35 years of experience in the construction, real estate and corporate sectors not only in Malaysia but also in the UK, Australia and South Africa where he spearheaded investments into those countries when he held top management positions in companies such as Landmarks, Peremba, Country Heights and also Sunrise.
He took early retirement in 2008 as the MD/CEO of Sunrise Berhad and subsequently at various times and for different periods, joined the boards of Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad, Sunway Berhad, Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad, Construction Industry Development Board, Construction Labour Exchange Centre Bhd and Kwasa Land Sdn Bhd as an independent non-executive directors. He had also until June 2022 held the senior independent director position of Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad and Paramount Corporation Berhad retiring after serving the maximum tenure 9 years and 12 years respectively in these companies. In 2008 he was appointed as a member of the Advisory Board of the City of Kuala Lumpur where he served 3 terms until 2014.
Datuk Seri Michael Yam is currently the Chairman of InvestKL Corporation, Triterra Sdn Bhd, Metropolitan Lake Development Sdn Bhd and Mercure KL Glenmarie Hotel. He was appointed the Chancellor of University of Wollongong Malaysia KDU on 15th August 2021 and also serves as an Adjunct Professor of UTM since March 2021. He is a guest lecturer for the Master’s Degree course in Real Estate Development at UTAR and coinciding with Heriot-Watt University’s 200th anniversary in 2021, he was conferred the Honorary Doctorate of the University. In 8th March 2022, the Government through MITI has appointed him as the Nexus Champion for the Construction and Built Environment Productivity Nexus to raise the level of productivity and efficiency in this sector of the Nation’s economy.
He enjoys travelling, golf and reading and often speaks at seminars and conferences.
Better known as Datuk Seri FD Iskandar, he is one of Malaysia’s well-respected figures and a nation-builder for vast wathes of Malaysia’s modern development. Prior to his appointment as a board member of Glomac on 5 February 1997, he was a legal practitioner in Australia. He is currently Patron of REHDA Malaysia.
Datuk Seri FD Iskandar has held numerous notable positions including President of Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (REHDA) (2014-2018) and Chairman of REHDA Selangor (2006-2010). With more than 28 years of experience and involvement in the property development industry, he was presented with multiple awards such as Malaysia’s Exemplary Real Estate Industry Leader 2018 at the EdgeProp Malaysia’s Best Managed Property Awards 2018, Prestigious Leadership Excellence Award 2019 and Best Industry Leadership Award.
Datuk Seri FD Iskandar has held numerous notable positions including:
• President of Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (REHDA) (2014-2018)
• Chairman of REHDA Selangor (2006-2010)
• Independent Director of Telekom Malaysia (TM) (2013-2018)
• Chairman of VADS Berhad (2017-2018)
• Group Chairman of the Media Prima Group (2009-2017)
• Director of New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad (2009-2015)
• Deputy Chairman of the Malaysian Australian Business Council (MABC)
• Chairman of Gagasan Badan Ekonomi Melayu, Selangor Branch (GABEM)
• Founding Directors of Malaysia Incorporated (MPI)
Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar
Bin Tan Sri Dato’ Mohamed
Mansor
REHDA Institute Trustee
Datuk Seri Fateh Iskandar
Bin Tan Sri Dato’ Mohamed
Mansor
REHDA Institute Trustee
Better known as Datuk Seri FD Iskandar, he is one of Malaysia’s well-respected figures and a nation-builder for vast wathes of Malaysia’s modern development. Prior to his appointment as a board member of Glomac on 5 February 1997, he was a legal practitioner in Australia. He is currently Patron of REHDA Malaysia.
Datuk Seri FD Iskandar has held numerous notable positions including President of Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (REHDA) (2014-2018) and Chairman of REHDA Selangor (2006-2010). With more than 28 years of experience and involvement in the property development industry, he was presented with multiple awards such as Malaysia’s Exemplary Real Estate Industry Leader 2018 at the EdgeProp Malaysia’s Best Managed Property Awards 2018, Prestigious Leadership Excellence Award 2019 and Best Industry Leadership Award.
Datuk Seri FD Iskandar has held numerous notable positions including:
• President of Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia (REHDA) (2014-2018)
• Chairman of REHDA Selangor (2006-2010)
• Independent Director of Telekom Malaysia (TM) (2013-2018)
• Chairman of VADS Berhad (2017-2018)
• Group Chairman of the Media Prima Group (2009-2017)
• Director of New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad (2009-2015)
• Deputy Chairman of the Malaysian Australian Business Council (MABC)
• Chairman of Gagasan Badan Ekonomi Melayu, Selangor Branch (GABEM)
• Founding Directors of Malaysia Incorporated (MPI)