Board of Directors

CHOONG
TUCK OON

Independent Non-Executive Director
  • National: Malaysian

  • Gender: Male

  • Age: 62

  • Appointed: 20 January 2017

  • Meeting Attendance:

    (8/8)

Chairman of Board IT Committee

Member of Board Audit Committee

Qualification(s)

  • Bachelor of Science (First Class) in Mathematics, University of Malaya

  • Master of Science in Computer Applications, Asian Institute of Technology

  • Executive Diploma in Directorship, Singapore Management University

After 25 years with Accenture, Choong Tuck Oon retired as Senior Partner in the Asia-Pacific Financial Services practice. He led many strategy initiatives, comprising more than 20 large domestic and global banks, insurers in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan as well as national payment projects in Malaysia and Singapore. He was also appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director in RHB Bank, RHB Islamic Bank, RHB Indochina Bank, RHB Indochina Securities and RHB Private Equity.

Choong Tuck Oon has been active in NGO initiatives, such as advising a consortium of international aid agencies on core systems for the launch of bank-of-banks microfinancing in Indonesia and a global wildlife/nature agency on a new growth strategy for eleven countries in Asia.

Currently, he is an Independent Non-Executive Director on Boards of FIDE Forum Malaysia, Star Media Group Berhad and NTUC Income Insurance Cooperative Singapore. He specialises in technology, strategy and transformation for banking and insurance. He is active in ASEAN digital startup ecosystem where his advice on digital and Fintech programmes is highly sought-after.

Choong Tuck Oon does not have any conflict of interest or any family relationship with any Director and/or major shareholder of CGC. He has not been charged and/or convicted for any offence.