YCM CEO Series 15 : Mr Afzal Abdul Rahim, CEO of TIME dotCom Berhad
Hello all, we present to you our 15th series with Mr Afzal, CEO of TIME dotCom. In line with our last session’s (Dr Nikolai, Head of New Business Strategies for Maxi) talk in the telecommunications field, we urge you to read a little and come up with constructive questions for our Q&A session.
Afzal Abdul Rahim, Malaysian, aged 31, was appointed as Director & Chief Executive Officer of TIME dotCom Berhad on 7 October 2008. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering with Electronics, specicalising in Acoustic Wave Theory from the University of Sussex, United Kingdom.
He served as the Chief Executive Officer of The AIMS Asia Group and Global Transit International prior to joining TIME dotCom.
He is also the Chairman of Communications and Multimedia Licensee Associate and founded of the Malaysia Internet Exchange (MyIX) in 2006.
Do feel free to bring your friends to this event, there’s no charge to attend any of our series and our sole purpose for doing this is to nurture young corporates to excel in their respective fields and to learn a thing or two through those who’ve successfully climbed up the corporate ladders to become industry leaders.
Date: Thursday, 30th July 2009
Time: 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Dress Code: Just turn up in your working clothes 
Venue: Bilik Seminar
Aras 2, Wisma Sejarah
YCM CEO Series 16: Datuk Dr Nirmala Menon, CEO, ING Insurance Berhad M’sia
Dato Dr Nirmala Menon, President and CEO of ING Insurance Bhd will talk about the company’s global plans to cut costs and rationalise its businesses.
Dato Dr Nirmala will also talk about how ING Malaysia grew to become the third largest insurer in the life business and market leader for employee benefits business, and its plans to apply for a takaful license, sponsorship of the Renault team for F1, and her motivating factor to succeed.
President & CEO of ING Insurance Berhad since October 10, 2007, Dato’ Dr Nirmala Menon brings with her a wealth of experience spanning more than 16 years in the insurance industry and holds the honour of being the first woman CEO in the industry.
At the helm of ING Insurance Bhd for almost two years now, she has injected new business into the company, growing it from #5 in the previous two years to #3 as at end 2008. ING Insurance has recorded an impressive growth rate of 26 per cent, in spite of the economic climate.
Prior to assuming her current role, Dato’ Dr Menon was Head of the Employee Benefits division of ING, where she successfully steered the division towards attaining its current position as the No.1 provider of employee benefits in the country, with a strong and consistently growing market share of more than 40 per cent.
Dato’ Dr Menon is a medical practitioner by training. She obtained her degree from the University of Mysore, India, with a First Class Distinction.
Food and drinks specially for the ladies will be provided (guys will also be fed, not to worry 
) as this will be the start to our Ladies@work Special Night Series! Girls please do come for this one and invite your friends, this is going to be one inspiring speaker that should not be missed!
Date: Thursday, 20th August 2009
Time: 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Dress Code: Just turn up in your working clothes
Venue: Bilik Seminar
Aras 2, Wisma Sejarah
