| A Malaysian citizen,
is the Chairman cum Managing Director of
AT Systematization Berhad (“ATS”).
He graduated in 1979 with a Diploma in Mechanical
Engineering, from the Wellington Polytechnic
(now known as Massey University) in Wellington,
New Zealand. As
the founder of the ATS Group, he has contributed
significantly to the growth and success
of the Group. He has accumulated approximately
25 years of experience in the Industrial
Automation Systems and Machinery business.
His career initially started when he was
in New Zealand, working part time as a
Trainee Design Engineer at Giles and Elliot
(NZ) Pte Ltd, and at the same time attending
university.
He was later promoted
to Design Engineer in the Company. In
1980, he joined Chloride Batteries (NZ)
Pte Ltd as Equipment Design Engineer.
Between 1981 and 1984, he was a freelance
writer for US Computer magazines, and
a programmer. In 1984, he returned to
Malaysia and joined Mattel Sdn Bhd in
Penang as an Equipment Engineer but left
in the same year to join INTEL (M) Sdn
Bhd as an Automation Engineer. In the
four years that he was with INTEL (M)
Sdn Bhd, he was promoted from Automation
Engineer to Senior Automation Engineer
in 1986 and to Section Head in the same
year. In 1991, he co-founded the Group
through the establishment of AT Engineering
Sdn Bhd (“ATE”).
His current responsibilities
include overall management of ATS and
developing the strategic direction of
the Group. He is a Mechanical Engineer
by profession with additional knowledge
in computer technology in hardware and
software. He also has specific knowledge
in plastics technology, tool design and
machinery design. |
