Board of Directors
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| Dato Jeffrey Lai Jiun Jye |
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| Executive Chairman / Chief Executive Officer |
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Dato’ Jeffrey Lai Jiun Jye is the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) of Cabnet Holdings Berhad (“Cabnet”). He was on Board on 3 September 2019 and appointed as CEO on 1 June 2022. Subsequently, he was appointed as Executive Chairman on 28 April 2025. He graduated from Lincoln University, New Zealand with a Bachelor of Commerce and Management.
Dato’ Jeffrey is also actively involved with the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia and held various positions. Currently he is the Vice Chairman of Young Entrepreneurs Committee cum Acting Vice President of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia, the President of Johor Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the President of Johor Bahru Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry. |
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| Yong Thiam Yuen |
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| Malaysian |
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| Executive Director |
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Mr Yong Thiam Yuen is the Executive Director of Cabnet. He was on Board on 30 November 2017. He graduated from the Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom with a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering in 1997.
He started his career in 1997 with PK Electronics Sdn. Bhd. as Project Engineer responsible for project execution of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) system. He remained in the IT industry until end of 2002, expanding his portfolio to include channel and project business.
In January 2003, he joined an American MNC, Johnson Controls Sdn. Bhd. focusing on Building Technologies (Security Solution, Building Automation System and Fire Alarm System).
He was then headhunted to join a German MNC, Siemens Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. in October 2005 as Senior Sales Manager responsible for the same business segment and industry.
In 2009, he was promoted to Vice President of ASEAN Security Solution business before transferring to Siemens Pte.Ltd in 2012 as Head of Solution business.
He joined one of the subsidiary companies, Cabnet Systems (M) Sdn. Bhd. in April 2015, as Chief Operating Officer responsible for expansion business outside Johor state. |
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| Koh Thain Lin |
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| Executive Director |
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Mr Koh Thain Lin is the Executive Director of Cabnet. He was on Board on 28 April 2025. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computing from the University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
He joined one of the subsidiary companies, ITWin Technology Sdn Bhd in year 2008, he has held a series of progressive leadership roles, from Business Development Manager to Sales Director, culminating in his appointment as Managing Director. In these roles, he has been instrumental in driving sustainable business growth, leading high-performance teams, and executing strategic initiatives across the company.
With his over 28 years of experience in the IT industry, he brings along extensive expertise in network and systems infrastructure, cybersecurity, solution architecture, and enterprise technology sales which shall contributes to the Board a forward-looking perspective on emerging technology trends, operational excellence, and digital innovation. |
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| Abdul Mutalib Bin Idris |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
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Abdul Mutalib Bin Idris is our Independent Non-Executive Director. He was appointed to our Board on 20 March 2018. He was appointed as a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and a member of Remuneration Committee on 20 March 2018. Subsequently, he was appointed as the Chairman of the Nomination Committee on 25 February 2019.
He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Econ-Fin) from University of Tennessee, United States of America in 1987, and Master in Business Administration (Purchasing & Materials Management) from Arizona State University, United States of America in 1992.
He joined UMW Oil & Gas Corporation Berhad in 2012 as Head of Oilfield Services Division and was later re-designated as Head of Corporate Transformation Services in 2016. He left the company in February 2018. Prior to UMW Oil & Gas Corporation Berhad, he has more than 20 years of experience covering procurement, logistics, business developments, corporate management, and corporate transformation within the Malaysian oil & gas industry. |
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| Vincent Wong Soon Choy |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
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Vincent Wong Soon Choy is our Independent Non-Executive Director. He was appointed to our Board on 9 April 2019. He was appointed as the Chairman of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and a member of Nomination Committee and Remuneration Committee on 9 April 2019.
He graduated from Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree majoring in Accountancy and minor in Internal Audit. He is also a member of Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA) and a member of Certified Practising Accountants (CPA) Australia.
He has more than 25 years of working experience with exposure to corporate finance, auditing, compliance, tax planning, group accounts, corporate governance, corporate planning, and restructuring garnered from his previous employment positions held including as Head of Operation for a leading stock broking company, Group Accountant for a public listed company, Group Financial Controller for a property development group and auditing experience with a big four audit firm. |
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| Meachery Jo-anne Joseph |
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| Independent Non-Executive Director |
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Meachery Jo-anne Joseph is our Independent Non-Executive Director. She was appointed to our Board on 20 March 2018. She was appointed as a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and Nomination Committee on 20 March 2018. Subsequently, she was appointed as the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee on 24 February 2022.
She obtained her Bachelor of Law (Honours) degree from the University of London, United Kingdom in 1993, and her Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in 1995.
She is the partner of a legal firm located in Johor Bahru. Prior to the current firm, she was working for more than 9 years in legal firms. Her vast experience in the last 22 years of continuous legal practice include litigation (civil and commercial), corporate advisory, shipping, and maritime litigation and conveyancing. |
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| Tjong Chia Huie |
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| Non-Independent and Non-Executive Director |
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Tjong Chia Huie is our Non-Independent and Non-Executive Director. He was appointed to our Board on 26 June 2020. He graduated from the University of Technology Sydney, Australia with a Bachelor of Business.
Mr. Tjong is an experienced business executive and is currently a Director/ President Director/ Commissioner/ President Commissioner of various private companies incorporated in Indonesia, involved in a wide range of business such as the provision of car rental services to private and government agencies, cement and building materials distributor, trucking and transportation service, warehousing, pre-school education, etc.
Mr. Tjong is responsible and involved in the day to day management and running of the business in Indonesia with particular emphasis on sales and business development as well as the well being and growth of these businesses. |
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