AZEUS - Key Persons

Dah Sing

Job Titles:
  • Financial

Mr Albert Chiang - VP

Job Titles:
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team
  • Vice President
Mr Albert Chiang joined Azeus Hong Kong in September 1994 as a Junior Associate. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from the University of Hong Kong.

Mr Chan Ching Chuen

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the NOMINATING COMMITTEE
  • Independent Director
  • Member of the AUDIT COMMITTEE
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
  • Member of the REMUNERATION COMMITTEE
Dr Chan Ching Chuen joined Azeus' Board of Directors on 1 February 2008 as an Independent Director. Dr Chan is an Honorary Professor at Hong Kong University's Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He was the head of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Hong Kong from 1994 to 2000. He is the Founding President of World Electric Vehicle Association, Past President of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers. He co-founded the Institute of Sustainable Energy at the Chinese University of Mining and Technology in 2015. He founded the International Academicians Science and Technology Innovation Centre in 2017. He was appointed by the Chief Executive of Macau Special Administrative Region as Science and Technology Advisor. He is a member of Committee on Innovation, Technology and Industry Development of the Hong Kong SAR Government. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, U.K., the Chinese Academy of Engineering, the Ukraine Academy of Engineering Sciences, Honorary Fellow of Hungarian Academy of Engineering and a Fellow, Vice President (2000 - 2003) and Senior Advisor of Hong Kong Academy of Engineering Sciences. He is also a Fellow of IET, Life Fellow of IEEE and Honorary Fellow of HKIE. He lectures on electric vehicles worldwide. He was awarded the IEE International Lecture Medal, Gold Medal of Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, World Federation of Engineering Organizations Medal of Engineering Excellence, Prince Philip Medal of Royal Academy of Engineering, Guanghua Engineering Prize of Chinese Academy of Engineering and IEEE Transportation Technologies Award in 2000, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2018 respectively. He was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star medal by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government in 2019 and "Touching China Character" in 2022. In 2001, he was selected as one of Asia's Best Technology Pioneers by Asiaweek. During his career, Dr Chan has advised on various consultancy projects for large corporations as well as serving as an advisor to government agencies. Dr Chan graduated from China University of Mining and Technology undergraduate programme and Tsinghua University postgraduate programme in 1957 and 1959 respectively, and obtained PhD degree, Honorary DSc degree and DTech Honoris Causa degree from University of Hong Kong, Odessa Polytechnic University Ukraine, and Loughborough University U.K. in 1982, 1993 and 2008 respectively. From 1959 through 1966, Dr Chan started his career lecturing at China University of Mining and Technology. From 1967 through 1976, Dr Chan engaged in the design of new electric machines in Shanghai. From July 1976 onwards, Dr Chan is based in Hong Kong and developed his career globally

Mr Chee Yeow Meng - VP

Job Titles:
  • Independent Director
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
  • Vice President
Professor Chee Yeow Meng is Vice President (Innovation and Enterprise) at the National University of Singapore. He is Director of the NUS Enterprise Academy, Director of the NUS Overseas Colleges, as well as a Professor at the Department of Industrial Systems Engineering and Management. He was previously Vice Provost (Technology-Enhanced and Experiential Learning). Preceding his tenure at NUS, Professor Chee was Head of the Division of Mathematical Sciences (2008-2010), Chair of the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (2011-2017), and Interim Dean of the College of Science (2018-2019) at the Nanyang Technological University. Professor Chee has also embarked on the entrepreneurship path as a co-founder of a spin-off company and has gone on to found several start-ups before returning to public service, and eventually joining NUS. He continues to be actively involved in the start-up ecosystem. Professor Chee is a Fellow and Council Member of the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications, and a senior member of IEEE. His research interest lies in the interplay between combinatorics and computer science, especially coding theory, extremal set systems, and their applications. He received the BMath, MMath, and PhD degrees in computer science from the University of Waterloo in 1988, 1989, and 1996, respectively. Professor Chee recently joined as an Independent Director Azeus' Board of Directors on 6th September 2023, as an Independent Director. He is also the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and member of the Audit Committee.

Mr Chua Chin San

Job Titles:
  • Partner - in - Charge since Financial Year

Mr Jerry Chua

Job Titles:
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team
  • Director of Azeus Philippines )
Mr Jerry Chua joined Azeus Philippines in March 1995. He currently assists in the general management of the Group's Philippines operation. Mr Chua holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Ateneo de Manila University and a Master of Business Administration from University of the Philippines.

Mr Koji Miura

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the AUDIT COMMITTEE
  • Member of the REMUNERATION COMMITTEE

Mr Lee Wan Lik - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Executive Chairman
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
  • Member of the NOMINATING COMMITTEE
Mr Lee is the Executive Chairman and Director of the Company and is actively involved with the Group's research and development to develop innovative technology solutions and adds capabilities to fuel the growth of the Group. As part of his responsibility as the Executive Chairman of the Group, Mr Lee provides leadership and direction to the Board, ensuring the Board's effectiveness in all aspects of its role, including the good governance of the Company, and the effectiveness of its committee. This includes working with the Board and the Company's CEO to develop strategy for the Company's future growth, and identify opportunities for valueenhancing strategic initiatives Mr Lee holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He also has Master of Science in Computer Sciences from the University of Texas. Mr Lee is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers and past Chairman of its IT division. He is also a Fellow of the British Computer Society and the Institution of Engineering and Technology.

Mr Michael Yap Kiam Siew - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Deputy Chairman
  • Independent Director
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
  • Chief Executive Officer and Deputy Chairman )
Mr Michael Yap Kiam Siew was appointed as an Independent Director of Azeus in September 2004. He was designated as Executive Director and Deputy Chairman of the Board in April 2020. He took on the role of CEO in March 2022. Michael was the CEO/Deputy CEO of various Singapore government agencies. He was the Deputy CEO of Media Development Authority (MDA) of Singapore. He was the CEO of the National Computer Board (NCB), the national authority responsible for Singapore's overall IT policies and implementations. Michael was the founder and CEO of various software companies and venture investment firms. He was also Singapore's Managing Director of a world's leading enterprise software company. Michael has been on the board of directors of various public listed and private companies, as well as public organisations such as the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and the Singapore Science Center. Mr Yap holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science from the University of Maryland, College Park, United States. He has also completed the Stanford Executive Program at Stanford University. Mr Yap was named Businessweek's 50 Stars of Asia and by the World Economic Forum as one of the Top 100 Future Global Leaders.

Mr Rene Toling - CTO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Technology Officer
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team
Mr Rene Toling Lindio is responsible for providing strategic direction for the Group on matters related to technology, technical consultation on technical issues and technical project management for various projects. Mr Lindio joined Azeus Philippines as a Junior Associate in April 1994 and was promoted to Chief Technology Officer in 2004. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of the Philippines - Los Baños.

Mr Stephen Ho - VP

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the REMUNERATION COMMITTEE
  • Lead Independent Director
  • Member of the AUDIT COMMITTEE
  • Member of the BOARD of DIRECTORS
  • Member of the NOMINATING COMMITTEE
  • Vice President
Mr Stephen Ma joined Azeus Hong Kong in June 1993 as a Junior Associate. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Hong Kong. Mr Ma is responsible for the management of professional services in the Group's Hong Kong operation. He has been involved in programme management for the information technology professional services of the Office of Government Chief Information Officer of Hong Kong since 2007. Mr Stephen Ho ChiMing was appointed as the Lead Independent Director of Azeus on 20 April 2020. Mr Ho covers investment banking services including M&A advisory, equity and debt capital markets and projects/leveraged finance, with a specialisation in the Telecom, Media and Technology ("TMT") sector. He is an advisor to the Institutional Banking Group ("IBG") of DBS Bank Ltd ("DBS"), Taiwan. Mr Ho was also a Managing Director at IBG of DBS Taiwan from 2014 to 2018. He started his career with DBS in IBG Singapore as a managing director in June 2001 and was later appointed the CEO of DBS Asia Capital, Hong Kong from 2011 to 2013. Prior to joining DBS, Mr Ho was the Vice President, TMT Group of JP Morgan Chase Hong Kong from 1994 to 2001. He started his career with Chase Manhattan Bank New York (later JP Morgan Chase) in 1989 as an Associate in the M&A division in the North American Corporate Finance Group. Mr Ho holds a Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering from Iowa State University and completed a Master of Science Civil Engineering in Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He also obtained Masters of Business Administration with a major in Finance from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

Mr Yap Wai Ming - Secretary

Job Titles:
  • COMPANY SECRETARY
  • Member of the NOMINATING COMMITTEE

Ms Eleanor Jim - VP

Job Titles:
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team
  • Vice President
Miss Eleanor Jim joined Azeus Hong Kong in May 2005. She currently assists in the general management of the Group's overseas operation as well as management of contracts and agreements. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Hong Kong and a Master of Science in Information Engineering from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She also holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of London.

Ms Peggy Sam

Job Titles:
  • Group Financial Controller
  • Member of the SENIOR MANAGEMENT Team
Ms Peggy Sam has been with our Group since 15 March 2004. She is responsible for all the financial activities of Azeus. Between 1994 and 2003, Ms Sam was with PricewaterhouseCoopers, including a two year secondment to PricewaterhouseCoopers, Toronto, Canada. Her last position, prior to joining Azeus, was as Senior Manager of the assurance and business advisory service. Ms Sam holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accountancy from the City University of Hong Kong. She is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and an associate member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Ms Sam is also a member of Chartered Professional Accountant of Canada since 2009.