TAN SRI DATO' SRI LIEW KEE SIN

Malaysia

Male

61

Director

Tan Sri Liew holds a Bachelor of Economics Degree (Business Administration) from University of Malaya. He was awarded Corporate Executive of the year in 2005 for mid-cap companies by AsiaMoney Magazine. In 2007, he was named Property Man of the Year by FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards 2007 in recognition of his contributions to the country's real estate industry and community at large. He was also named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur for the year 2011 in the Masters Category and also emerged as the Country Winner. In 2012, he was honoured by The Edge Malaysia with an Outstanding Property Personality Award, and was conferred a Lifetime Achievement Award for Property and Philanthropic Leadership by the World Chinese Economic Forum. In September 2013, The Edge Billion Ringgit Club also named him as Malaysia's Outstanding CEO for showing exemplary leadership in building businesses and creating value.

Tan Sri Liew started his career as a banker in a local merchant bank in 1981. After gaining 5 years of experience in the banking industry, he ventured into property development. Following a reverse takeover of S P Setia Berhad, he was appointed as its Group Managing Director in May 1996 and continued to helm S P Setia Berhad as its President and CEO for the next 18 years until 30 April 2014.
In mid-2012, Tan Sri Liew led the Malaysian consortium of S P Setia Berhad, Sime Darby Berhad and the Employees Provident Fund Board (EPF) in successfully bidding for the Battersea Power Station site in London, United Kingdom and was appointed as the first Chairman of the Battersea Project Holding Company in 2012, a position he held until September 2015.
Tan Sri Liew was appointed as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Eco World Development Group Berhad on 5 May 2014. He was re-designated as the Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board on 20 March 2015. He was also the Executive Vice Chairman of Eco World International Berhad since 12 September 2014.
Tan Sri Liew has won numerous corporate and industry awards for entrepreneurship, philanthropy and for showing exemplary leadership in building businesses and creating value. He was recognised as the UK-Malaysia Business Personality of the Year by the British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce at its inaugural Business Excellence Awards 2018.