Corporate Information

Senior Leadership Team


SOONG JAN HSUNG

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Mr. Soong began his career as a Marketing Representative with VSTECS Pericomp Sdn. Bhd. in 1987. His hard work and dedication in the next 7 years led to several promotions in sales and marketing position to become the General Manager in 1994. Mr. Soong was promoted to Executive Director in 2001 and was appointed as a Deputy Chief Executive Officer of VSTECS Berhad on 1 January 2014. On 1 January 2015, Mr. Soong was promoted to the position of Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of VSTECS Berhad to lead and manage the Group, in conjunction with the elevation of the late Mr. Foo Sen Chin as the Executive Chairman of the Board.

Mr. Soong has more than 35 years of experience in the ICT distribution market. He is also an Executive Director of the subsidiary companies, namely, VSTECS Astar Sdn. Bhd., VSTECS Pericomp Sdn. Bhd., VSTECS KU Sdn. Bhd. and VSTECS Kush Sdn. Bhd. He has been primarily responsible for developing new sales and marketing strategies, as well as the ICT product distribution, ICT sales and services, and, enterprise systems operations of the Group.

Mr. Soong has contributed significantly to the Group in becoming the leading ICT hub in Malaysia.

Mr. Soong has no family relationship with any Director and/or major shareholder of the Group and has no conflict of interest or potential conflict of interest, including interest in any competing business with the Group. He has not been convicted of any offences within the past 5 years and there have been no public sanctions or penalties imposed on him by the relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year ended 31 December

TEE ANG KUAN

GROUP GENERAL MANAGER

Tee was promoted to Group General Manager in 2015, in-charge of the overall distribution and services businesses of the Group. Prior to this role, he was the General Manager of VSTECS Astar Sdn. Bhd. overseeing operations, including the design and development of business and marketing strategies, marketing and distribution of ICT products, and, management of sales staff.

Tee graduated with Bachelors of Art (Honours) majoring in Economics from the University of Malaya in 1985. He began his career with a computer company in sales line upon graduation.

From 1986 to 1995, Tee worked with several ICT distributors, specialising in sales and marketing of ICT products, such as notebooks and desktop PCs, printers and software. In 1996, he assumed the role of Business Manager at VSTECS Astar Sdn. Bhd. and subsequently promoted to General Manager in 1999. With over 30 years of experience in the ICT distribution market, his wealth of knowledge and expertise has contributed significantly to the growth of the Group.

CHAN PUAY CHAI

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Chan was promoted to Chief Financial Officer of the Group in 2016, in-charge of financial planning and control, financial compliances, credit management, risk management, and, other financial and management related functions. He is an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (U.K.) and a registered Accountant with the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.

In 1995, Chan joined VSTECS Kush Sdn. Bhd. as a Finance Manager and was promoted to Financial Controller in 2005. His extensive professional journey encompasses a diverse range of experiences, including the review of accounting systems, implementation of computerisation, management accounting, budgeting, corporate exercises, financial analysis and its related functions.

With a wealth of experience in the ICT industry and financial management, he has made significant and enduring contributions to the Group's success. Remarkably, he has dedicated 28 years to the Group. His strategic financial insight and unwavering dedication have played a crucial role in fostering sustained growth and prosperity within the Group.

CHUAH KEE HENG

GENERAL MANAGER OF VSTECS ASTAR SDN. BHD.

Chuah was appointed as General Manager of VSTECS Astar Sdn. Bhd. in 2016, in-charge of the operations including the design and development of business and marketing strategies, marketing and distribution of the Group's ICT products, and, management of sales staff.

He graduated with a Degree in Business Administration from Upper IOWA University, USA in 1998.

Before joining the Group, Chuah accumulated extensive experience working with various ICT distributors and industry players from 1991 to 2016. With his rich experience in the dynamic ICT industry, he is well-positioned to make substantial and strategic contributions to the continued success and growth of the Group.

LI CHIN YEO

GENERAL MANAGER OF VSTECS PERICOMP SDN. BHD.

Li was promoted to General Manager of VSTECS Pericomp Sdn. Bhd. in 2018, in-charge of the operations including the design and development of business and marketing strategies, marketing and distribution of our ICT products, and management of sales staff.

A graduate of Bachelor of Commerce from University Of Wollongong, Australia, Li joined VSTECS Pericomp Sdn. Bhd. in 2002 as a Support Executive. He progressed through various roles including Technology Specialist in 2003, Assistant Business Development Manager in 2006, Business Development Manager in 2007, Product Manager in 2008, Senior Manager (Sales) in 2012, and followed by the appointment as Assistant General Manager before being promoted to the General Manager

His wealth of experience has been a driving force, making substantial contributions to the collective success and expansion of the Group.

Foo Lek Choong

CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Foo is the Chief Information Officer of the Group responsible for the overall IT strategy and technology implementations within the Group. A graduate from Cornell University in 1998 with a degree in Electrical Engineering, he brings a combined 25 years of experience in systems integration of internetworking architectures in the ICT industry and market engagement strategies including product development, management and product life-cycle evolution in a national Tier-1 Telco/ISP environment. In his previous roles in the Telco industry, his responsibilities included partnership and alliance management, engagement in analysis and strategic direction of corporate strategy and various market engagement strategies. Foo's experience extends to product development, management, and, service life-cycle sustenance with in-depth experience relating to wired and wireless broadband access services.

Within VSTECS, he drives the Group's ICT strategy including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and real-time business intelligence and information management. In line with the Group's sustainability strategies, Foo plays an active role in corporate strategy and group sustainability, and, is one of the Directors in the Group's associate company, ISATEC Sdn. Bhd.

Foo is the son of the Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman, Madam Lee Marn Fong and the late Mr. Foo Sen Chin, the Co-founder and the former Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman.