He completed his tertiary education in the United Kingdom and is a qualified lawyer by profession. He also completed a Merchant Bankers Graduate Training Programme in 1975.
His career spanning 36 years includes experience in commercial and investment banking, corporate and banking legal practice, general management as Executive Chairman of a listed company, private equity and investment management. He started his career in London with Arbuthnot Latham Merchant Bank in 1974 before being seconded to its associate, Chartered Merchant Bank Berhad in Kuala Lumpur. In 1976, he joined Bank of America in their corporate lending department. In 1980, he was called to the Malaysian Bar and established a specialist corporate and banking practice. In 1985, he took control of a listed company on the London Stock Exchange and subsequently developed operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, India, Indonesia and Hong Kong. In 1995, he sold his interests in the Group and retired as Executive Chairman of the company. He currently manages and is a trustee for his family business interests which include investments in property, public securities and private equity investments in Australia, India, Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom.
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