Graduated in 1984 from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England with a Bachelor of Arts in Economic Studies (Accounting & Financial Analysis).
Working Experience
He was trained as a Chartered Accountant by a firm in London after graduation, whereupon in 1986 he joined Merchants Business Growth Consulting, a pan European marketing consulting company, as its Group Financial Controller. In 1993, he left Europe and joined what is now CIMB Investment Bank Berhad in the Corporate Finance Department. In 1997, he assisted in the formation of Commerce Asset Ventures, the venture capital arm of CIMB Group. In 2000, he joined Clear Channel Communications, Inc., the leading global media organisation listed on the New York Stock Exchange as ASEAN Regional Director/Managing Director of the Malaysian operations.
In 2005, he was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Terengganu Incorporated, a strategic investment holding company for the State. In 2008, he joined, as CEO, Armstrong Marine & Offshore Sdn. Bhd., the official representatives of Armstrong Corporation Holdings in Asia and the Pacific Rim, a company involved in offshore and shipping investments, oil trading, finance and project development. Since 2010, he is the CEO of Sungai Temau Mining (M) Sdn. Bhd., an iron ore mining company.
Directorship of Public Companies
Independent Non-Executive Director of CWorks Systems Berhad
This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....