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YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE (YPC) Complimentary
21st century advancement comes with a price. Today we experience personal stress like never
before — Negative climate change is coming to a point where it might be irreversible, and there are
endless laws and regulations that are affecting our day-to-day lives. Join us for an engaging
conversation on how young professionals today could contribute to society in meaningful ways, using
your professional knowledge and skills to help social organisations thrive, and in return, discover a very
empowering experience.
Let’s look at “The Bigger Picture”
Objectives of the session:
• To invite MIA members for an evening of perspective-sharing by NGOs/Social Enterprises to spark awareness on key societal issues.
• To provide opportunities for MIA members to understand where they could contribute as a skill-based volunteer.
Login at MIA Membership Services Portal -> Upcoming Training -> Search “The Bigger Picture” -> Complete registration Contact Person : Melissa/Farzana/Zulaika/Ms Chan Contact No/Email : 07-2770369 or [email protected]
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SPEAKERS’ PROFILE
Mandy Yeoh (MBA(VU), CA(M), FCCA) Mandy has more than 10 years of working experience in audit and business consulting. She
particularly has expertise in capacity building, as well as finding the right synergy to scale up
social organisations and upskill social leaders. Mandy is an aspiring leader in promoting the
implementation of the skill-based volunteering initiative capable of making a significant positive
impact through delivering high-quality programmes. She also specialises in the curation of group
discussion facilitation and workshop working in Social Ecosystem.
Lew Sze How CA(M), FCCA, CMIIA, ACTIM, CFP, APCA Founder of Forreststone Corporate Advisory Sdn Bhd
Trained as a Chartered Accountant, Lew has 27 years of experience from small to Big 4
professional firms, in commercial and manufacturing companies. He is also involved in numerous
corporate projects and IT implementations. He has never given up his passion in helping people in
need. Lew currently holds the position of Deputy Area Commander for Johor Bahru Area, has
been a member of St John Ambulance Malaysia since his teens and has spent 30 years as a first
responder. Over the years, he has been involved in numerous activities such as the inaugural
Highway Duty during Hari Raya and Chinese New Year, Sungai Kim Kim Chemical Disaster in
2019 and the evacuation of Hospital Enche’ Besar Hajjah Khalsom, Kluang to make way for
COVID-19 patients in Johor.
Zikry Kholil Forbes 30 Under 30, Co-founder & CCO of Incitement
Zikry cofounded Incitement in late 2011, which started off as a movement aiming to transform
people's inspiration into tangible action steps towards their personal growth and helping
challenged communities. He has spoken at large international conferences such as PODIM,
Y.Elites, invited to WE Forum, Start:Up Ljubljana and Zagreb, TEDx events, and many more. He
currently sits on the Advisory Board of the SME & Entrepreneurship Business Award Malaysia
and is a member of the Grand Jury for the United Nations World Summit Award (WSA) since
2016. He was recently listed on the Top 100 World's Visionary Leader by Real-Leaders Magazine
this year.
Moderated by:
Panellists:
Wong Wen Tak CA(M), FCA (UK) Managing Partner, Grant Thornton Johor Region
Wen Tak started his career with PwC London, in audit and assurance and subsequently, he
worked as a Senior Internal Auditor for G4S plc. In 2009, he joined his family practice –
M.S. Wong & Co, which he managed and oversaw a period of significant growth and capability
building until the firm merged with Grant Thornton Johor operations in 2018.
In his personal capacity, he is serving as an independent, non-executive director and Head of
Audit Committee in Gromutual Berhad, a company listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia.
He is also a member of the Young Professionals Working Group of Johor Region. He holds a
Bachelor of Arts (Economics and Management) from Oxford University and is an Approved
Company Auditor.