Corporate Office
Property Development
Property Investment
Leisure
Hospitality
Healthcare
Tan Poh Chan
Chief Financier Officer
Sunway City Berhad
Bachelor of Accounting (Hons), University of Malaya
Certified Accountant, MIA
Ms Tan Poh Chan started her career at Ernst & Young in 1984 and is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA). She has more than 20 years of financial management expertise in various industries. After 5 years of working experience in audit, taxation and financial advisory, she joined SunCity as an accountant. During her tenure of service, she played a key role in the expansion of the Group from property development to property investment, leisure and hospitality, as well as the listing of the SunCity on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia (formerly known as Main Board of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange) in 1996. In 1999, she was promoted to General Manager - Finance and transferred to Sunway Construction Berhad which was taken private 5 years later.
She was the Chief Financial Officer of the construction division of Sunway Holdings Berhad before assuming her current role with effective from 1 April 2008. She is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).
Sarena Cheah Yean Tih
Director of Strategic & Corporate Development
Sunway City Berhad
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting & Finance), University of Western Australia
Masters in Business Administration, Melbourne Business School
Ms Sarena Cheah has been with the Sunway Group since 1995, starting her career at the Group Corporate Finance Division and Group Internal Audit Division. In year 2000, she left to pursue her MBA at Melbourne Business School, and upon her return, joined the education and healthcare divisions as Business Development Manager. In year 2003, she rejoined the Corporate Finance division to lead the asset-backed securitisation exercise for SunCity, and in year 2006, became the Sales & Marketing General Manager in the Property Development division. She assumed her current position in year 2009.
Ong Pang Yen
Senior General Manager – International Division
Sunway City Bhd
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Civil Engineering,University of Malaya;
LLB (Hons), University of London
A graduate in Civil Engineering from University of Malaya, Mr Ong Pang Yen has served in the Public Works Department for 8 years before joining SunCity. Starting his career in the Group as a Resident Engineer in the Seberang Jaya Town Centre, he was soon actively involved in the Group's pioneering overseas investment projects in Cambodia, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Australia. A qualified professional engineer, Mr Ong also has a Law Degree from University of London.
Ong Ghee Bin
Senior General Manager
Sunway City Bhd
B.Eng (Hons) in Civil Engineering, University of Malaya;
Certified Diploma in Accounting and Finance
Mr Ong Ghee Bin spent 4 years with a Civil & Structural Consultant Engineering firm prior to joining SunCity in 1989. Some of the projects he managed were the Sunway Integrated Resort City development, Sunway City Ipoh, Sunway Semenyih, Sunway Cheras, Menara Sunway HQ, Sunway University College, Sunway Pyramid, Sunway South Quay, Monash University Sunway Campus and Sunway Pyramid Expansion. He is currently overseeing all the property development projects in Klang Valley and also the investment projects undertaken by the Group.
Cheah Wing Choong
Chief Operating Officer- Property Investment Division
Sunway City Berhad
Bachelor of Science(Estate Management) Heriot-Watt University, Scotland;
Masters in Business Administration, University of Bath, England,
Chartered Surveryor
Mr Cheah Wing Choong is a Chartered Surveyor with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, United Kingdom and a Fellow of the Institution of Surveyors, Malaysia. He read BSc (Estate Management) at the Heriot-Watt University, Scotland and Masters in Business Administration at the University of Bath, England. He was in property consultancy with Rahim & Co Chartered Surveyors for 8 years; Peat Marwick Consultants for 2 years before joining the Tan & Tan Developments/IGB Group for 15 years as the Senior General Manager, Asset Management. He then joined Tradewinds Corporation Berhad as the Chief Operating Officer before assuming the current role in Sunway City Berhad in 2009. He is currently the Deputy Secretary-General of the Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (“REHDA”) as well as the Deputy Chairman of REHDA, Selangor Branch.
Chan Hoi Choy
Chief Executive Officer
Sunway Pyramid Sdn Bhd
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Managerial and Administrative Studies, University of Aston, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Mr Chan Hoi Choy has with him more than 25 years of working experience in the commercial retail industry. He has held several senior positions in Berjaya Starcity (presently known as Times Square), Berjaya Megamall and Sungei Wang Plaza before joining SunCity. He has been an office-bearer for the last 15 years with Malaysian Association for Shopping and Highrise Complex Management (PPK). He is currently the Vice President for PPK.
Aaron Soo Boon Choon
Chief Executive Officer
Sunway Lagoon Sdn Bhd
Masters of Business
Administration (MBA) from MIM - University of Bath, United Kingdom
Mr Aaron Soo first joined Sunway Group in 1996 and was the General Manager of Sunway Hotel, Shenzhen, China in 1997 till 1998. He joined SunCity in 2002 to manage Sunway Hotels in Georgetown and Seberang Jaya, Penang, and had done tremendously well in improving the performance of the hotels. On 1 November 2005, he was promoted to Senior General Manager of the Leisure and Hospitality divisions in SunCity. Subsequently on 1 March 2006, he was promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Sunway Lagoon Sdn Bhd. He now oversees Sunway Lagoon and Lost World of Tambun, Ipoh.
Denis Gruhier
Group General Manager
Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa
Bachelor of Business Management
Mr Denis Gruhier, a French national, brings with him over 35 years of hospitality experience. He has held regional roles at dynamic hotel chains in Europe, North and South America, the Caribbean as well as Asia. As Group General Manager, he oversees the flagship of Sunway Hotels & Resorts - the 1,234-room multiple hotel development in Sunway Integrated Resort City. A multilingual who is fluent in French, English, Spanish and German, he holds several professional degrees and certifications in addition to a Bachelor Degree in Business Management.
Hanley Chew
Chief Executive Officer
Sunway International Hotels & Resorts
Degree in Company Secretarial Practices
Financial Accounting, Institute of Chartered Secretaries
Administrators (ICSA), London
Mr Hanley Chew brings vast hotel and travel industry experience to SunCity, having spent 20 years in a number of key positions with international and local hotel chains. He last held the position of Vice-President - Business Development, a role he took on in 2002 when he joined SunCity. He is responsible for the management of all hotels within the Sunway and Allson brands. He also has a key role in the development of new management contracts within the region. All global functions, regional heads and hotel general managers of the respective brands report to him.
Dr Chong Su-Lin
Chief Executive Officer
Sunway Medical Centre Bhd
MBBS London;
Masters of Business Administration (MBA), London
Dr Chong Su-Lin was a Medical Practitioner for 6 years at the National Health Service (NHS) UK before becoming a Management Consultant at Cambridge Pharmacy consultancy in England. She spent 4 years in Subang Medical Centre (SJMC) as the Director of Ancillary Services and 2 years as Project Director for the International Medical University (IMU). Dr Chong was the ex-Honorary Secretary to the Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia (APHM). She currently sits on the APHM Board.
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