Board of Directors

LUMINARY LEADERS

At the helm of Radium, our eminent Board of Directors who each possesses vast experiences from various fields.

TAN SRI MHD AMIN NORDIN BIN ABD AZIZ
Independent Non-Executive Chairman
DATUK GARY GAN
Group Managing Director
GAN TIONG KIAN
Executive Director
GAN KOK PENG
Executive Director
CHAI WOON HOU
Executive Director
DATUK SYDNEY LIM
Non-Independent Non-Executive Director
NOR ZAEMAH BINTI ZAINUDDIN
Independent Non-Executive Director
KOAY LEAN LEE
Independent Non-Executive Director
NURAZLIN BINTI A. SAMAD
Independent Non-Executive Director
PHANG SWEET LEE
Independent Non-Executive Director

TAN SRI MHD AMIN NORDIN BIN ABD AZIZ

Independent Non-Executive Chairman

Male/69/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 1 Mar 2023

Tan Sri Mhd Amin Nordin bin Abd Aziz graduated with a Bachelor of Economics in Public Administration from University of Malaya in 1978. He obtained his Diploma in Local Government from University of Birmingham, United Kingdom in 1986.

He began his career in 1978 when he joined Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (“DBKL”) as Assistant Director and continued his career with DBKL throughout the years. In 2015, he was appointed as the Mayor of Kuala Lumpur, for a 2-year term until 2017, which was further extended until September 2018. In September 2018, he retired and subsequently pursued his personal business interests.

He also holds directorships in several private companies. Save for his directorship of the Company, he does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

DATUK GARY GAN KAH SIONG

Group Managing Director

Male/43/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 8 July 2013

Datuk Gan Kah Siong graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business, major in Management Information Systems from Iowa State University of Science and Technology, United States of America in 2004.

He is responsible for the overall day-to-day management and formulation of our Group’s business plans and strategies, market development activities, providing strategic guidance and direction to our Board and ensuring cost-effective operations. He is also well-versed in site selection and land acquisition matters, as well as property development concepts and roll-out.

He has 18 years of experience in the property development industry, having joined Platinum Victory Development Sdn. Bhd. in 2005, and was appointed as the Managing Director of Idaman Sejiwa Development Sdn. Bhd. (now known as Radium) since 2013. He was also involved in the management and operations of THE FACE Suites (an all-suite hotel) through his role as an Executive Director of Platinum Victory Property Sdn. Bhd. from 2016 until 2021.

Pursuant to the internal restructuring of our Group, he assumed his role as Group Managing Director since 2021. Further to his involvement in property development activities through our Group and his past experience in Platinum Victory Development Sdn. Bhd., he had been involved in property development activities through his involvement as a non-executive director and/or shareholder in other entities.

He also holds directorships in several private companies. Save for his directorship of the Company, he does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

Gan Tiong Kian

Executive Director

Male/50/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 29 January 2016

Gan Tiong Kian completed his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia in Sekolah Menengah Chong Hwa, Kuala Lumpur in 1992, and subsequently joined his family businesses. 

He is responsible for leading and managing matters pertaining to our Group’s project execution and management, allocation of project resources, and monitoring construction progress to ensure timely completion of projects.

He has 30 years of experience in the building materials and property development industry. He was appointed as an Executive Director of Idaman Sejiwa Development Sdn. Bhd. (now known as Radium) since 2016.

Pursuant to the internal restructuring of our Group, he assumed his role as Executive Director – Project since 2021. Further to his involvement in property development activities through our Group, he had in the past been involved in property development activities through his involvement as non-executive director and/or shareholder in other entities.

He also holds directorships in several private companies. Save for his directorship of the Company, he does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

GAN KOK PENG

Executive Director

Male/55/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 17 February 2021

In 1988, Gan Kok Peng left Chong Hwa Independent High School, Kuala Lumpur prior to completing his Unified Examination Certificate studies, and subsequently joined his family businesses.

He is responsible for leading and overseeing matters pertaining to our Group’s project concept development and budgeting, development planning, identifying contractors and consultants, project negotiation and award of project tender.

He has 34 years of experience in the building materials and property development industry. In 2021, he was appointed as an Executive Director – Project and assumed his current responsibilities. Further to his involvement in property development activities through our Group, he had in the past been involved in property development activities through his involvement as non-executive director and/or shareholder in other entities.

He also holds directorships in several private companies. Save for his directorship of the Company, he does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

CHAI WOON HOU

Executive Director

Male/39/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 22 February 2021

Chai Woon Hou graduated with a Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting) from Tunku Abdul Rahman College in 2007 and pursued his first-year studies for his Advanced Diploma in Tunku Abdul Rahman College. He has obtained the exemption for Fundamentals Level of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants examinations.

He is responsible for overseeing the corporate affairs and human resources functions of our Group. He is also involved in the development and implementation of internal control policies of our Group, and overseeing matters pertaining to corporate governance and compliance.

He has 13 years of working experience in audit, corporate affairs and internal control. Prior to joining us, he was with Crowe Horwath (now known as Crowe Malaysia PLT) as Assistant Manager – Audit and Assurance, and subsequently joined Platinum Victory Development Sdn. Bhd. as Personal Assistant to Director(s).

Pursuant to the internal restructuring of our Group, he left Platinum Victory Development Sdn. Bhd. and joined us as Executive Director and Head of Corporate Affairs, Legal and Human Resources since 2021. He is currently assuming the role as Head of Legal and Human Resources.

Save for his directorship of the Company, he does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

DATUK SYDNEY LIM

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Male/54/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 17 February 2021

Datuk Sydney Lim Tau Chin is the Chairman of Remuneration Committee and a member of the Nomination Committee of our Group.

He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Accountancy Option from California State University, United States of America in 1992. In 2006, he obtained his Corporate Finance Qualification from Corporate Finance Faculty of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and was also accepted as a member of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators. In 2004, he completed the Harvard Business School Senior Management Development Program. Subsequently, he also attended the Residential Strategic Leadership Programme at Oxford University in 2007. In 2022, he became a member of the Malaysian Institute of Management.

He has more than 30 years of working experience in areas of corporate finance and advisory, property development, construction industries and hotel management.

In 2022, he was appointed as the Executive Director of Southern Score Builders Berhad. He also holds directorships in several private companies.

NOR ZAEMAH BINTI ZAINUDDIN

Independent Non-Executive Director

Female/45/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 24 March 2023

Nor Zaemah binti Zainuddin is the Chairperson of Audit and Risk Management Committee and a member of the Remuneration Committee of our Group.

She graduated with a Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons) from Universiti Utara Malaysia in 2002. She pursued further studies and graduated with a Master of Commerce from The University of Western Australia, Australia in 2004. She is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants since 2010 and a member of the Malaysian Association of Tax Accountants since 2020.

She began her career in 2004 as Credit Recovery Executive and subsequently undertaken positions in audit and accounting for 6 years prior to joining her family’s business in automotive industries in 2011. In 2018, she established Zaemah Zuhori, an accounting firm involved in the provision of financial consultancy and advisory services up until to-date.

She also holds directorships in several private companies. Save for her directorship of the Company, she does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

KOAY LEAN LEE

Independent Non-Executive Director

Female/56/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 24 March 2023

Koay Lean Lee is the Chairperson of Nomination Committee and a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee of our Group.

She graduated with a Bachelor of Economics in Business Administration from University of Malaya in 1992. She obtained her Certificate in Investor Relations from The Investor Relations Society, United Kingdom in 2009.

She began her career in 1992 when she joined Public Bank Berhad as Bank Officer and subsequently, she joined The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (now known as Bursa Malaysia Berhad) as Listing Officer. Over the years, she was promoted to various designations within the listing department. Prior to leaving in 2016, she was a Vice President, Investor Relations in Bursa Malaysia Berhad. She then joined TAEL Management Co. (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations, and left in December 2022 to take a career break.

Save for her directorship of the Company, she does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

NURAZLIN BINTI A. SAMAD

Independent Non-Executive Director

Female/57/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 24 March 2023

Nurazlin binti A. Samad is the member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and Nomination Committee of our Group.

She graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom in 1992.

In 1992, she began her career as Account Executive. In 1994, she joined the Securities Commission Malaysia (“SC”) under the Legal and Public Affairs Unit as Executive. She has 23 years of experience in the capital markets and financial industry. During her time with SC, she spent 7 years in the Corporate Bonds and Investment Products Department. She was also the assistant head of the Take-overs and Mergers Department with over 13 years of experience. Her wide-ranging experience in the capital markets specifically in the space of take-overs and mergers, initial public offerings, restructuring schemes, as well as corporate bonds and investment products equipped her with the necessary skills to provide unique strategic and market insights. She last held the position of Assistant General Manager under the Corporate Bonds and Investment Products Department before her retirement from the SC in 2017.

Save for her directorship of the Company, she does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

PHANG SWEET LEE

Independent Non-Executive Director

Female/59/Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on: 24 March 2023

Phang Sweet Lee is the member of the Remuneration Committee of our Group.

She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biochemistry from Monash University, Australia in 1989. She pursued her law degree on a part-time basis from 1990 and obtained her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of London, United Kingdom in 1993 and was called to the Bar at The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, London in 1994.

She returned to Malaysia and commenced her pupillage with Soo Thien Ming & Shahrizat (currently known as Soo Thien Ming & Nashrah) in 1995. In the same year, she was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya and commenced legal practice at the same firm. In 2008, she was admitted as a Partner of the firm. She retired from legal practice in 2021. She has been a Commissioner for Oaths since 2013.

Save for her directorship of the Company, she does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporation.

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