Tan Sri Dr Jeffrey Cheah

W hen jeffrey cheah bought an outdated tin mine near malaysia s capital kuala lumpur for cheap 45 years ago he could have never expected the tremendous changes that would happen there to spark the cause of a lifetime.

Tan sri dr jeffrey cheah. In 1974 he founded the sunway group one of malaysia s largest conglomerates with core interests in real estate and construction and a 16 000 strong workforce. Tan sri dato seri dr. Founder and chairman of sunway group tan sri dr jeffrey cheah ao grew up in a former mining town called pusing in perak. Tan sri dr jeffrey cheah ao founder and chairman of the sunway group addressing the united nations sustainable development solutions network un sdsn leadership council as professor john thwaites co chair of the un sdsn and professor jeffrey sachs director of the un sdsn and the jeffrey sachs center on sustainable development at sunway university watches on.

Tan sri dato seri dr. He is also the founding trustee of malaysia s largest education focused social enterprise the jeffrey cheah foundation jcf. Jeffrey cheah ao is the founder and chairman of sunway group one of malaysia s largest property construction groups tan sri cheah is also the founding trustee of jeffrey cheah foundation jcf the nation s largest education focused social enterprise. Jerey cheah in kuala lumpur on september 5 2019.

Tan sri dr jeffrey cheah has grown sunway into one of malaysia s largest conglomerates. Jeffrey cheah fook ling hakka chinese. An accountant by training tan sri dr jeffrey cheah ao began his professional career at a motor assembly plant in malaysia. He is also a founding trustee of the jeffrey cheah foundation.

Jeffrey cheah is the visionary founder and chairman of sunway group a leading malaysian conglomerate with core interests in property construction education and healthcare. With worldwide operations in 50 locations sunway group now has 12 business divisions such as real estate construction education healthcare retail leisure and hospitality. He is also the founding trustee of malaysia s largest education focused social enterprise the jeffrey cheah foundation jcf. Qia3 fu5 ngien2 or chia fook yin is the founder and current chairman of the sunway group a malaysian conglomerate operating in 12 industries with core businesses in property and construction.

In his memory the place where he was born and raised was once a picturesque town but its natural beauty was destroyed by aggressive tin mining activities. Sunway group celebrates the achievements of its founder and chairman tan sri dr.