MISS EMILY KOK

Malaysia

Female

55

Member of Remuneration Committee

Independent and Non Executive

Master in Entrepreneurial Studies & Enterprise Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia.
BSc (Hons), Mathematical and Information Sciences, La Trobe University, Australia.

Ms Emily Kok comes from a diverse background of venture capital, private equity, management and entrepreneurship. A visionary entrepreneur, she has co-founded several businesses including Rentwise Sdn Bhd, Malaysia's only homegrown, privately held independent lessor specialising in operating leases of IT equipment to the corporate sector. She was the CEO and Chairman of Rentwise Sdn Bhd from 2004 to 2011. Other businesses Ms Emily Kok has co-founded are in the IT, financial services and FMCG space.
Ms Emily Kok has more than 12 years experience in direct investment, a significant part of that with 3i Group plc as Vice President for the Asia Pacific region from 1998 to 2003, where she was part of the pioneering team in establishing 3i's investment presence in Asia. Her portfolio ranged from new technology to brick and mortar in both business-to-business and business-to-consumer verticals.
In 2012, Ms Emily Kok took on the position of Executive Director at Prima Gading Sdn Bhd, the parent company of ICAN College, and was the Chief Executive Officer of ICAN College from 2017 to 2019. She is currently a member of the Board of Governors of ICAN College.
Ms Emily Kok has also taken on several Board roles previously.