Sabah International Business Luncheon Talk

Leadership lessons: From two near bankruptcies to a RM76 billion conglomerate

Keynote Speaker

Tan Sri Dato' Seri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah KBE AO

Sunway Group
(Founder and Chairman)

Jeffrey Cheah Foundation
(Founder and Trustee)

United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (UN-SDSN)
(Council Member)

Date

3rd Sept

Time

9am - 2pm

Venue

SICC

Kota Kinabalu Level 4, Sipadan Hall 2 & 3

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Tan Sri Dato' Seri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah
KBE OA

Sunway Group,
Founder and Chairman
Jeffrey Cheah Foundation,
Founder and Trustee
United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (UN-SDSN),
Council Member

Tan Sri Dato' Seri Dr. Jeffrey Cheah KBE AO is a stalwart entreprenuer and philanthropist recognised for his selfless contribution to nation-building and bold committment to the sustainability agenda.

He established his entreprenuership credentials by founding Sunway Group, one of Southeast Asia's leading conglomerates. Its four public-listed entities have a combined market capitalisation of more than RM76 billion as of end-March 2026.

The eponymous Jeffrey Cheah Foundation has gifted over US$25 mil to US-SDSN to advance the Sustainable Development Goals around the world.

The foundation is also the largest-of-its-kind advancing education in Malaysia, with more than RM3 bil gifted and endowed to society, in perpetuity.