Dr. Khor Jaw Huei

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Independent, Non-Executive Director
Age: 73
Gender: Male
Nationality: Malaysian
Date appointed to the Board: 15 July 2020

Academic/Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (First Class Honours) in Chemical, Process & Business Engineering Degree from the University of Aston, Birmingham
  • PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Aston, Birmingham

Skills and Experience

Dr. Khor Jaw Huei (“Dr. Khor”) has over 40 years of work experience in cement and concrete business. He started his career in 1974 with Blue Circle (UK) followed by APMC (Malaysia) in 1981. In 1990 he was appointed Regional Director of Maschinenfabrik Liezen (Austria) and Christian Pfeiffer Beckum (Germany) and later joined YTL Cement as Technical Director.

He was also former CEO of Holcim Malaysia and Holcim Singapore, CEO/MD of public listed Jurong Cement Ltd, Singapore and MD, CPB Engineering Sdn. Bhd. Dr. Khor served in various capacities in the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers, Cement & Concrete Association of Malaysia and Singapore and presented many technical papers in various local and international seminars and symposiums on the cement industry during his professional career.

Other Current Appointments

Chairman of Cahya Mata subsidiary companies

  • Cahya Mata Cement Sdn. Bhd.
  • Cahya Mata Phosphates Industries Sdn. Bhd.

Director of Cahya Mata subsidiary companies namely

  • Cahya Mata Alam Sdn. Bhd.
  • Cahya Mata Cement Properties Sdn. Bhd.
  • Thermasite Technology Sdn. Bhd.