MR FONG SEOW KEE

Malaysia

Male

59

Member of Audit Committee

Independent and Non Executive

- BA (Hons) Economics & Social Studies, University of Manchester, England (1979).
- Associate, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (1983).
- Chartered Accountant of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) (1984).

Mr Fong has over 37 years experience in the finance industry, primarily in investment banking and private equity.
After qualifying with Ernst & Young, UK in 1983, he worked with several leading investment banks in Malaysia, Hong Kong and Singapore where he advised companies on a variety of corporate finance transactions including M&A, Fund Raising and Corporate Restructuring. In 1992, he joined a US venture capital firm in Singapore where he managed a pan-Asian venture capital fund investing in the US and across Asia. In 2000, he co-founded iSpring Capital Group, a Malaysia based investment management and advisory firm which was selected to manage a Government owned venture capital fund.
Since returning to Malaysia in 1996, he has been active in the development of the venture capital and private equity in Malaysia. During that time, he has been involved in the Malaysia Venture Capital & Private Equity Association in various capacities and was Chairman from 2008 to 2010. He has also been invited to sit on various government working committees to provide industry feedback on regulatory policies, including that pertaining to the Capital Market reforms announced in 2009.
He continues to work with emerging high growth companies, particularly in the financial technology space.
Since 2010, he has been a Non-Executive Independent Director of GHL Systems Bhd where he is currently the Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee and the Nomination Committee and Remuneration Committee.

GHL Systems Bhd