Liz Kamaruddin has more than 30 years of experience in various communications practices particularly reputation management, communications strategy, strategic planning, corporate and government stakeholder management, crisis communications, corporate social responsibility, branding, media relations and internal communications. Liz has been in variety of sectors including energy, finance, banking, aviation, telecommunications and hospitality.

Nick Wood is a Senior Adviser in the Strategic Communications segment of FTI Consulting and is based in Singapore. Specialising in the energy and natural resources practice, he has 30 years of global communications experience in reputation management, government and regulatory affairs, crisis and issues management, and sustainability program development and execution.

Farouk is a digital and analytics business leader delivering organisational transformation in large companies in the UK, Europe and South East Asia. He is currently the CEO of Natural Intelligence Solutions.

Ho Siew Kei is an Executive Director within Deloitte’s Risk Advisory practice in Malaysia. He has more than 18 years of experience in risk and controls encompassing IT audit and advisory, and cybersecurity assessments services for clients in various industries, focusing on clients in the banking and insurance industries. Previously, he spent 7 years in the United Kingdom – in an IT Risk & Compliance role for a major financial institution and as a Manager in another big 4 professional services firm based in London.

Blair Cook is a many-time and active financial executive, corporate director, author, speaker, and thought leader. His educational videos of accounting and finance have million of views on YouTube. He has keynoted and spoken at national conferences from New York to Toronto. Along with Jen, he co-hosts CPA Canada’s podcast series “CPA Success Podcast.” He works with real businesses experimenting with theories and best practices to share his experiences and stories with others of what works, what doesn’t, and what was learned.

Darren is one of the leaders within the internal audit practice for KPMG in Malaysia. He advises clients on remediating internal control weaknesses detected through internal audit engagements. He also has experience in advising clients on corporate governance matters, the development of risk management frameworks and leading quality assessment of internal audit functions.

Shen Wei is a tax associate director with KPMG in Malaysia and has been involved with transfer pricing work since 2015.

Over the years assisting the clients on tax audit assistance, Shen Wei has experiences dealing with the Multinational Tax Branch, Special Industry Branch, Large Taxpayers Branch and Department of International Taxation from the Malaysian Inland Revenue Board on Country-by-Country Reporting (“CbCR”) related matters and assisted some of her clients in the submission of CbCR notification letters and/ or Country-by-Country Reports.

Having previously acquired experience in the field of policy making and standard setting with the national capital market regulator, Krishman now specialises in board advisory and governance work across public and private sectors. He has been involved in numerous governance engagements with KPMG MRC spanning across board effectiveness evaluations, remuneration analyses, diagnostic assessments, policy formulation, constitution reviews and validation exercises. He also co-led the corporate governance validation exercise of top public listed companies across the ASEAN region.

Oy Cheng has over 30 years of experience in sustainability consulting and has extensive experience in corporate sustainability needs with a keen understanding of sustainability market requirements in Asia Pacific.

She is experienced in developing and improving ESG/sustainability management programs of public listed companies to meet the requirements of international investors and benchmarks, such as the GRI G4, DJSI, FTSE4Good, CDP guidelines, as well as other internationally accepted guidelines.

George is a Director in KPMG Malaysia with over 18 years of experience in Enterprise IT infrastructure, client relationship management, and global service delivery experience. He has managed and delivered multi-million-dollar projects worldwide with a specialisation in IT virtualization and cloud

He has served in multiple roles spanning senior technical manager, service delivery, and practice leadership with multi-million-dollar companies. Additionally, he has directly led and managed a diverse, extensive, multi-cultural global team and offshore delivery centres across the globe.