Mr. Philip has more than 36 years of experience in strategic business planning and execution, business transformation and turnaround management, mergers and acquisition and financial management in Malaysia as well as overseas.
In 1991, he joined PT. Dwi Satrya Utama, Indonesia as the Group Management Accountant and was promoted to General Manager of Finance in 1993. He was also the Executive Secretary to the Board Executive Committee. He was responsible for the business turnaround management of the Group and the execution of the board’s decisions. He received the President Director’s Award for Exemplary Leadership; for bringing about a change in work culture, and high impact contribution to the quality and profitability of the business.
1997 to 1999, he was Head of Finance & Corporate Finance of Westport Holdings Sdn. Bhd., which held the Port concession for Kelang Multi-Terminal Sdn. Bhd. He was also appointed as Director and Audit Chairman of Diperdana Holdings Berhad, a subsidiary of Westport Holdings Sdn. Bhd. 1998 to 1999.
In 2001, he joined Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad as a Senior General Manager of Corporate Planning and Branches Operation. He was appointed as Senior General Manager, Group Support Services and Corporate Planning Head in 2004, and subsequently in 2005 as the Executive Vice President / Group Chief Financial Officer of Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad and its group of companies.
In 2009, he joined Kaliandra Sejati Foundation, Indonesia as the Chief Executive Officer.
In 2012, he founded Natures Remedies Sdn. Bhd. for the distribution of Japanese enzyme products.
In 2014, he founded Natural Rejuvenation Sdn. Bhd. (now known as Natures Rejuvenation Sdn. Bhd.). He was a shareholder and held the position of a general manager.
Academic and Professional Qualifications
- Chartered Accountant
- Member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA)
- Member of the Chartered Accountant of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)