Mr. Ku Chong Hong

Age: 38 | Gender: Male | Nationality: Malaysian

Responsibilities and Scope

As Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Ku Chong Hong (“Mr. Ku”) is responsible for the Group’s financial management and reporting. He provides financial analysis to support the Board’s review of operating performance, capital allocation and significant business proposals.

He oversees the finance function and contributes to the maintenance of financial controls and reporting processes. His audit and accounting experience informs the assessment of financial risks and the financial implications of the Group’s business and sustainability priorities.

As Chairman of the Employees’ Share Option Scheme Committee, he leads the Committee’s administration of the scheme in accordance with the terms and provisions set out in the By-Laws of the Share Option Scheme.

Professional Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (Hons), Multimedia University, Malaysia

Member, Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)

Professional Experience

Mr. Ku brings over a decade of experience in auditing, accounting and business advisory. He began his career in audit firms where he gained extensive exposure to assurance and advisory services before joining Grant Thornton Malaysia in 2017 and served as an Audit Senior Manager.

Throughout his nine-year audit career, he managed audit engagements for a diverse range of clients across property development, construction, manufacturing, trading, agriculture, aquaculture, software trading and real estate sectors, providing him with deep insight into corporate financial structures and risk management practices.

Appointed as Executive Director and subsequently Chief Financial Officer of Globetronics, Mr. Ku now leads the Group’s financial strategy, ensuring alignment between fiscal management, sustainability objectives and business performance.

Directorship(s) in Listed Issuers and/or Public Companies

Sarawak Consolidated Industries Berhad

Axteria Group Berhad