TeAM: Breakfast with CEOs - Tengku Zafrul Bin Tengku Abdul Aziz
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What is it?
Breakfast with CEOs is a morning breakfast event specifically inviting a prominent captain of industry (the CEO) to meet with 10 other members of TeAM (Total of 11 pax).
Firstly, there will be food, and a brief round of introductions around the table.
The CEO will then be invited to briefly speak about a subject matter close to them.
This will be followed by a round of discussion focused around the CEO.
Why are we doing it?
The Breakfast with CEOs event is really meant to expose our members to the daily life of a CEO and also the inner workings of their minds. What it takes to reach the top.
Our first Breakfast with CEOs?
Special Guest CEO is Tengku Zafrul Bin Tengku Abdul Aziz, CEO of K & N Kenanga Holdings
TENGKU ZAFRUL AZIZ is currently employed as the Group Director of K & N Kenanga Holdings Berhad. His role is to oversee Kenanga Group’s activities particularly its joint ventures in various parts of the world and ensure that all joint ventures, business partners and subsidiaries work cohesively. He will also initiate cross selling between subsidiaries, divisions and departments as well as with joint venture companies, business and affiliates.
He was also chief executive officer and is a substantial shareholder of Tune Money Sdn Bhd. Previously, Zafrul, a highly respected member of the Malaysian financial community, was Head of Investment Banking in Citigroup Malaysia . Before that, he was Group Managing Director of Avenue Capital Resources (now ECM Avenue ) a listed company specializing in financial services – investment banking and fund management. He was also Chief Executive Officer of Avenue Securities and Avenue Asset Management Chairman.
Zafrul, who graduated from University of Bristol, UK (BSc (Hons) Economics and Accounting and did his masters at University of Exeter, UK, started out as corporate finance executive in AM Investment Bank. He then joined Credit Agricole as an investment analyst, moving up quickly to director within a few years. After this, he became the Advisor to the President of one of Malaysia’s largest companies, Tenaga Nasional. From here, he moved into investment banking at CIMB.
As a leading light of the new generation of CEOs, Zafrul, who is Chairman of Leaders for Tomorrow and Deputy President of the Kuala Lumpur Business Club, has already won the APEA 2008 Most Promising Entrepreneurship Award by Enterprise Asia and the Technology Business Review Asean CEO Award 2008. He has also been recently appointed as an Independent Council Member of the Federation of Malaysian Unit Trust Managers.
The avid sportsman also finds time in his tight schedule to participate in triathlons, play futsal, squash and golf. He comments on trends and social issues through his column in local dailies, New Straits Times and The Star.
When?
20th NOV 2009 Friday – 9AM-11AM
Where?
Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur
Map: http://www.equatorial.com/kul/map_hotel.htm
Cost?
RM60 per head.
This event is for TeAM members only. Due to limited seating, please pay before the event by deposit payment into our Public Bank account below. Your seat will be confirmed upon depositing the money, and email the deposit receipt to the email below.
Payment:
All payments should be made payable to "Technopreneurs Association of Malaysia" and cheques crossed A/C Payee only. For Telegrahic Transfer :
Name of Bank : Public Bank Berhad, Head Office, Kuala Lumpur.
Acc No. : 3 118 25 7032 Bank Swift No. : PBBEMYKL
Please contact Koh Wing Yew at wingyew@team.net.my for more information.