DATUK KWAN FOH KWAI

Malaysia

Male

65

Director

Non Independent and Non Executive

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) degree from the University of Malaya in 1977.

Datuk Kwan has over 40 years of extensive experience working in the construction industry, both in the public and private sectors.
Datuk Kwan began his career as a Contract Engineer in 1977 with the Department of Public Works, Ministry of Works for three years and was attached to the East-West Highway project. In 1980, he moved to Promet Construction Sdn Bhd as its Site Manager. Following this, he joined Alam Baru Sdn Bhd, a Class "A" Contractor, as General Manager from 1984 to 1986. He joined Taisei Corporation of Japan from 1986 to 1996 and his last position was General Manager of Taisei (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd.
On 1 October 1996, he joined Sungei Way Construction Berhad as an Executive Director. In June 2001, he was promoted to Managing Director of Sunway Construction Berhad, which was delisted from Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad and converted to a private limited company in 2004. He was appointed as the Senior Managing Director of Sunway Construction Group Berhad ("SunCon") on 6 November 2014. Datuk Kwan was the Senior Managing Director of SunCon until his retirement on 31 December 2015. He remained as a Board member of SunCon and was redesignated as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director.
Datuk Kwan served as the President of Master Builders Association of Malaysia for the term 2010 - 2012 and as its Immediate Past President for the term of 2012 to 2016. He is also a Member of The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia, a Fellow Member of the Chartered Institute of Building and a Board Member of International Federation of Asian & Western Pacific Contractors' Association (IFAWPCA). Datuk Kwan is also the Chairman of the Board of Governors of SMJK Yuk Choy, Ipoh, Perak.

Sunway Construction Berhad

Direct interest in the Company:
725,216 ordinary shares
Deemed interest in the Company:
246,685 ordinary shares