He graduated with a B.Sc. in Marketing Management and a Masters in Business Administration from the Golden Gate University, San Francisco, California, USA. He has also completed the Executive Programme at the Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business in California, USA.
Working Experience
Dato' Dr. Teo Tong Kooi, aged 63, male, a Malaysian, is an accomplished senior executive with broad range of industry experience in multinational corporations and conglomerates with 16 years in corporate and commercial banking, 8 years in the manufacturing sector and 9 years in property development and real estate investment. Dato' Dr. Teo Tong Kooi has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and management experiences with proven and consistent track records in the execution of strategic, organic and mergers and acquisitions business plans, driving business performance, transformation and turn-around management. Since 2004, he has spent a considerable amount of time in China managing multiple organizations and businesses. In March 2008 Dato' Dr. Teo Tong Kooi assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer of DPS Corporate Advisory Company Limited, Beijing, China ("DPS") (a Member of Head International Group, China). DPS is a financial and management consulting arm of Head International Group ("HIG") which is China's leading products and services certification provider. DPS offers a wide range of financial and management consulting services in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, post investment management advisory, restructuring and turnaround management. He is also an Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Rubberex Corporation (M) Berhad. Dato' Dr. Teo Tong Kooi was previously Group Managing Director of Guocoland China, CEO of WCT Group Vietnam and China Operations, Chief Executive Officer of Hong Leong Asia Ltd, Group Managing Director of Tasek Corporation Berhad, Chief Operating Officer of Hong Leong Bank Malaysia, and Head of Corporate Banking Deutsche Bank Malaysia. Dato' Dr. Teo Tong Kooi holds a Doctorate degree in Professional Studies in Management jointly offered by New York Fordham University & Peking University, and a Master in Business Administration from Golden Gate University, USA.