2026 Finalists
Congratulations to the exceptional leaders recognised for their contribution to communities, organisations and industries across Malaysia. We look forward to celebrating all finalists, with winners announced at the Awards Night on 24 September.
Dr Fanny Tan
Chief Operations Officer
Mycron Steel CRC
Chief Operations Officer
Mycron Steel CRC
Ramamoorthy A/L Ganapathy Iyer
Vice President and Managing Director
Micron Memory Malaysia
Vice President and Managing Director
Micron Memory Malaysia
Shahrul Nizam Abdullah
VP Operations Indonesia & SN APAC
Danone
VP Operations Indonesia & SN APAC
Danone
Victor Tan
Regional President – APAC
Plexus Corp.
Regional President – APAC
Plexus Corp.
Wong Kian Ann
Managing Director
Resonac Graphite Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Managing Director
Resonac Graphite Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Permata Chief Finance Leader Award
Chelsea Cheng
Chief Financial Officer
Sunway Healthcare Holdings Bhd
Hillary Chua
Chief Financial Officer
IMU University
Chief Financial Officer
IMU University
Norhafizah Md Shariff
Chief Financial Officer
Bank Simpanan Nasional
Chief Financial Officer
Bank Simpanan Nasional
Poorani Ramachandran
Group Chief Financial Officer
Asia One Healthcare
Group Chief Financial Officer
Asia One Healthcare
Tiong Yean Yau
Chief Financial Officer
F&N Holdings Berhad
Chief Financial Officer
F&N Holdings Berhad
Amanah Chief Legal Leader Award
Anita Sheila Vijaindren
Executive Vice President, Regional Group Legal, Corporate & Secretarial Affairs
Asahi Holdings South Central & Southeast Asia
Executive Vice President, Regional Group Legal, Corporate & Secretarial Affairs
Asahi Holdings South Central & Southeast Asia
Cheang Chee Kong
Chief Legal Officer
Leader Energy Group
Chief Legal Officer
Leader Energy Group
Diana Dzul'Karnain
Counsel, Greater Asia Pacific
Lenovo Technology Sdn. Bhd.
Counsel, Greater Asia Pacific
Lenovo Technology Sdn. Bhd.
Melissa Chia Mei Li
General Counsel
L'Oréal Malaysia & Singapore and Regional Shared Services
General Counsel
L'Oréal Malaysia & Singapore and Regional Shared Services
Phyllis Tay Yen Sin
Global Director - Legal, Compliance and Secretarial
Plaza Premium Group
Global Director - Legal, Compliance and Secretarial
Plaza Premium Group
Semarak Chief Marketing Leader Award
Christinne Lim
Chief Marketing Officer
Astro
Chief Marketing Officer
Astro
Diana Boo
Chief Marketing Officer
Boost
Chief Marketing Officer
Boost
Norsiah Juriani Johari (Juju)
CMO / Group Communications & Marketing
MBSB Bank
CMO / Group Communications & Marketing
MBSB Bank
Nizam Sani
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Bank Rakyat
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Bank Rakyat
Datuk Lai Shu Wei
Chief Marketing Officer and Sales Officer
Sime Darby Property Berhad
Chief Marketing Officer and Sales Officer
Sime Darby Property Berhad
Nadi Chief HR Leader Award
Dr Harigaran Bharatham
Group Chief Human Capital Officer
Prasarana Malaysia Berhad
Razman Ismail
Chief People Officer
UEM Edgenta Berhad
Chief People Officer
UEM Edgenta Berhad
Olivia Chua
Group CHRO
Jebsen & Jessen Group
Group CHRO
Jebsen & Jessen Group
Shuhaibahtulaslamiah Hurmuzan
Chief Human Capital Officer
SME Bank
Chief Human Capital Officer
SME Bank
Moh Siew Wei A. M. N.
Head, Human Resources
Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Berhad
Head, Human Resources
Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Berhad
Angkasa Chief Tech Leader Award
Ivan Chong
Chief Information Officer
Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM)
Chief Information Officer
Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM)
Ts Izzat Aziz
Group Chief Innovation and Digital Officer
JLG Investment Holdings
Group Chief Innovation and Digital Officer
JLG Investment Holdings
Kang Yew Jin
Chief Technology Officer
AEON Bank
Chief Technology Officer
AEON Bank
Muhammad Afhzal Abdul Rahman
Chief Digital Technology Officer
Employees Provident Fund
Chief Digital Technology Officer
Employees Provident Fund
Shahrin Oli Mohamed
Group Chief Technology Officer
POS Malaysia Berhad
Group Chief Technology Officer
POS Malaysia Berhad
Gemilang Executive Leader Award
Alan Ni
Chief Executive Officer
TNG Digital Sdn. Bhd.
Chief Executive Officer
TNG Digital Sdn. Bhd.
Datuk Mohd Zarif Bin Mohd Hashim
Chief Executive Officer
Malaysia Rapid Transit Corporation
Chief Executive Officer
Malaysia Rapid Transit Corporation
Datuk Zahid Osman
President and Group CEO
MISC Berhad
President and Group CEO
MISC Berhad
Hoo Peih Yoke
Head of Malaysia
Linde Malaysia
Head of Malaysia
Linde Malaysia
Khairi Shahrin Arief Baki
Chief Executive Officer
CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Chief Executive Officer
CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Congratulations to our finalists
A huge congratulations to all of this year’s finalists. We’re excited to celebrate with you at the Awards ceremony, a special night recognising the people shaping the future of business and beyond.