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The MIM-Public Bank "Manager Of the Year Award" 2008 (MOYA)
recognising and honouring Malaysia's finest management practitioners
Released by : MIM & Public Bank Berhad
Date : 16 April 2009
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's finest management practitioners with outstanding management leadership competencies were recognised at the MIM-Public Bank "Manager Of the Year Award" 2008 (MOYA) held at the Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel today. The Deputy Minister of Human Resource, the Honorable Senator Datuk Maznah Mazlan, presented the awards to the winners and the finalists of the
prestigious competition.
The two winners were En Noriswadi Ismail from HeiTech Padu Berhad who garnered the "Young Manager of the Year" award while Ms Hor Chee Leng from OCBC Bank (M) Berhad was named "Manager Of the Year". Organised by MIM with the support of Public Bank Berhad, the award aims to recognise and acknowledge dynamic managers and management leaders who are the unsung heroes in building Malaysian industries.
"The applicants of the MIM-Public Bank "Manager Of the Year Award" are required to undergo stringent selection, qualifying and rigorous judging procedures. They are judged on their overall management leadership attributes using work competency profiling tool, management quiz, case study and interview. This stringent protocol is to ensure that winners in each of the categories will be an exemplary
management leader, an all rounder practitioner who befits the honour of representing Malaysia's best management practice. The panel judges consist of experienced management leaders who are leaders in their industry and exemplifies excellent management leadership practice," said Dr Wilson Tay, MIM CEO in his briefing.
The MIM CEO Forum was held at the same occasion to provide for an exchange of ideas on current issues relating to the changes and growth of local and global human capital management practices. The Honourable Senator Datuk Maznah Mazlan, delivered the keynote address titled Managing Human Capital in Challenging Times.
"In view of the impending economic recession, corporate, entrepreneurs and employers are faced with many challenges and concerns. This is an opportune time for us to see how we can enhance our Malaysian human capital competence to face the global challenges," said Tun Mohammed Hanif Omar, MIM President in his welcome speech.
Also present at the MIM CEO Forum 2009 and MIM-Public Bank MOYA 2008 Award Presentation Ceremony were YBhg Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr. Teh Hong Piow, the Founder and Chairman of Public Bank Berhad, YBhg Jen Tan Sri Dato' Zain Hashim (b), Chairman of MIM, YBhg Tan Sri Dato' Sri Tay Ah Lek, Managing Director of Public Bank Berhad, Members of the MIM Court of Fellows and General Council and senior
management of Public Bank Berhad. More than 300 attendees gathered for the joint event, this include the CEOs, Managing Directors, HR Directors, General Managers and Senior Managers of MNCs, LLCs, government agencies, SMEs, etc.
YB Senator Datuk Maznah Mazlan, Deputy Minister of Human Resources delivered her speech on
Managing Human Capital in Challenging Times. |
Winners and finalists of the MIM-Public Bank Manager Of the Year Award 2008.
From left: Ms Chong Jen Yao, Director, Operations & Special Project of Crystal Edge
Sdn Bhd; Ms Susan Chee Meng Ai, Marketing Services Manager of Crystal Edge Sdn Bhd; Mr
Noriswadi Ismail, Group General Council/ Company Secretary of HeiTech Padu Berhad; YABhg
Tun Mohammed Hanif Omar, President of MIM; YB Senator Datuk Maznah Mazlan, Deputy Minister
of Human Resources; YBhg Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr Teh Hong Piow, Founder & Chairman of
Public Bank Berhad; Dr Wilson Tay, CEO of MIM; Ms Hor Chee Leng, Head, Treasury Operations
Malaysia of OCBC Bank (M) Berhad; Ms Kasthuri Subramaniam, Director, Operations of Crystal
Edge Sdn Bhd; Ms Raizita Ahmad, General Manager, Finance & Administration of Merge
Energy Berhad. |
From left: The Young Manager Of the Year 2008, Mr Noriswadi
Ismail, Group General Council/ Company Secretary of HeiTech Padu Berhad; YABhg Tun
Mohammed Hanif Omar, President of MIM; YB Senator Datuk Maznah Mazlan, Deputy Minister of
Human Resources; YBhg Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr Teh Hong Piow, Founder & Chairman of Public
Bank Berhad; The Manager Of the Year 2008, Ms Hor Chee Leng, Head Treasury Operations
Malaysia of OCBC Bank (M) Berhad. |
ABOUT THE MALAYSIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (MIM)
Inaugurated as a voluntary society on 29 January 1966 and incorporated as a company limited by guarantee on 28 March 1975, MIM is the professional National Management Organisation, independent, non-political and not-for-profit. MIM's primary roles are Promoter of best management practices and standards, Bridge between private, public and education
sector, Platform for exchange of dialogues, knowledge and experiences and Development Centre for enhancing professional management standards and competencies.
Amongst MIM's core products and services are Corporate and Professional Membership, Professional Certification and Professional Diploma Programmes and Competency Assessment, Training Needs Analysis, Professional Managership Development Programmes, Corporate Training and Work Based Learning and Leadership Seminars.
ABOUT PUBLIC BANK BERHAD
Founded in 1966 by Tan Sri Dato' Sri Dr. Teh Hong Piow and listed on the Main Board of Bursa Securities Malaysia in 1967, Public Bank is today the largest lender in Malaysia by market capitalisation and the largest non-government-linked corporation in the country.
Public Bank continues to be accorded international and domestic awards of exemplary corporate excellence in banking and corporate governance. In 2008 alone, Public Bank received 39 awards, of which many were repeat Best Bank awards from such prestigious institutions as FinanceAsia, Euromoney, The Wall Street Journal Asia and The Banker.
In terms of corporate governance, Public Bank was ranked number one amongst the top 100 listed companies on Bursa Malaysia in the Corporate Governance Survey Report 2007 for the third consecutive year in a study conducted by the Minority Shareholder Watchdog Group and the Nottingham University Business School. The Bank also received the Overall Winner and Best Return to Shareholders awards at the
Malaysian Business - CIMA Enterprise Governance Awards 2008.
Public Bank was also awarded the Reader's Digest Trusted Brand Gold Award 2008 for the Bank category in Malaysia, the BrandLaureate 2007-2008 Award for Corporate Branding - Best Brands in Financial Services (Banking), and the Malaysia's Best Managed Company Large-Cap Corporate of the Year 2007 award from Asiamoney in its 2007 Best Managed Companies Awards by countries.
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