PEOPLE
EXCELLENCE IN RESULTS
KHALILI BIN BUYONG
Responsible Person
Mr. Khalili holds a Certificate in Business Studies from Polytechnic Ungku Omar, Ipoh in 1983 and a Degree in Economics from University Kebangsaan Malaysia in 1990.
He started his career in Bank Negara Malaysia (“BNM”) under the Supervision Department in 1990, where he led and participated in the examination of commercial banks and financial institutions. In 2005, he was assigned to the Suruhanjaya Koperasi Malaysia where he was involved in setting up the Supervision Department. He has developed the examination manual and supervision framework for cooperatives and cooperative banks and led the team in the review of major cooperatives including Koperasi Bank Persatuan, Koperasi Pegawai-Pegawai Melayu Malaysia Berhad, and Koperasi Polis.
In 2009, Mr. Khalili was served under the Internal Audit Department of BNM where he was involved in transforming the department into a risk-based internal audit function. In 2012, he served in the Money Services Business Department of BNM, where he was involved in overseeing the relicensing of money changers and remittance operators under the new Money Services Business Act 2011.
In 2015, he served as the Chief Risk Officer at Co-op Bank Pertama where he has set up the Risk Management Department, implemented the risk governance framework, and regularly reported to the Board Risk Committee.
Currently, Mr. Khalili serves as Director of Risk Management & Compliance of Rakyat Trustee Malaysia Berhad and as a board member of Koperasi Maal Mizani Negeri Selangor Berhad.
LEONG HON CHAN
Mr. Leong is an experienced investor and entrepreneur with an extensive background in asset management, banking, and private capital investments. He brings extensive experience across financial services, private equity, and strategic investments, with a strong track record in capital raising, portfolio management, and business financing.
He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) Electrical from Multimedia University, Malaysia.
He is currently serving as the managing director of SGI Capital Asset Management Limited, an asset management company licensed in Hong Kong, where he is involved in investment strategy, asset allocation, and regional capital deployment. In addition, he served as a general partner of LAS Capital, a Malaysia-licensed private equity fund focused on stable income investment strategies.
Mr. Leong has successfully raised and deployed more than RM500 million into technology and growth-oriented companies, including notable investments in Grab, Xiaomi, and WeDoctor. Beyond financial investments, he is also involved in real asset operations as a co-owner and part of the management team of The Bed KLCC Hotel, contributing to strategic and operational oversight.
Earlier in his career, he held managerial roles in leading financial institutions including Public Bank Berhad, Malayan Banking Berhad, and RHB Bank Berhad. In these positions, he advised property developers and corporate clients and was involved in the structuring and execution of substantial financing facilities. His experience in the banking sector provided him with strong capabilities in credit assessment, structured financing, and relationship management.
LEONG JENN JIANG, IVAN
Mr. Leong is an experienced financial services and insurance professional with an actuarial background and extensive experience in business development, risk management and regional market expansion. He brings over 19 years of experience across insurance, reinsurance and financial services, with strong capabilities in strategic planning, pricing, risk assessment, asset-liability management and business development across the Asia Pacific region.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Statistics from the National University of Malaysia and is an Associate of the Society of Actuaries, United States. He also previously served as a council member of the Actuarial Society of Malaysia.
Mr. Leong has also held senior management positions in the insurance and reinsurance industry, including Chief Financial Officer & Risk Management at Uforlife, Regional Actuarial & Business Development at Hannover Ruck SE, and Head of Actuarial & Business Development (Asia Pacific) at Saudi Reinsurance Cooperative Company and BEST RE Family (L) Limited. Throughout these roles, he was involved in regional business development, market expansion, client acquisition, actuarial strategy, product development and risk management across Asia Pacific and other international markets.
Earlier in his career, he served as Head of Pricing & Head of Risk at MCIS Zurich Insurance Berhad and held actuarial, pricing and business development roles with Prudential Takaful / Prudential Assurance Company Singapore and Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Berhad / Reinsurance Group of America. His experience across actuarial, financial, risk and commercial functions has provided him with broad exposure to both strategic and operational aspects of the financial services industry.
CHONG CHENG NAM
Mr. Chong is an experienced business executive with a background in corporate management, distribution strategy, commercial operations and actuarial analysis. He brings experience across insurance, financial services and consumer businesses, with strong capabilities in business development, operational management, agency and distribution network development, financial analysis and strategic execution.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, majoring in Actuarial Science, from Drake University, United States.
Mr. Chong is currently serving as Chief Executive Officer (Distribution & Agency Management) of an Insurance agency, where he is responsible for developing and managing the company’s strategic distribution network, agency channels and commercial relationships. His responsibilities include overseeing agency performance, commercial commission structures and curate strategy to support market penetration and business growth.
Earlier in his career, Mr. Chong built his technical foundation through various actuarial roles with MetLife Shared Service, Manulife Insurance Bhd, Gibraltar BSN Bhd, Guide One Insurance in the United States and Tokio Marine Life Insurance Malaysia. His work covered areas such as valuation reporting, reserve calculations, financial analysis, capital adequacy monitoring, statutory reporting, product analysis and regulatory compliance. This experience has equipped him with a strong understanding of financial and risk considerations alongside his broader commercial and operational management experience.
