Tan Sri Dato' Tan Boon Seng @ Krishnan
PSM, DSPN, SMS
Non-Executive Chairman
Nationality
Malaysian
Age / Gender
71 / Male
Academic / Professional Qualification
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Master of Business Administration, Golden Gate University, San Francisco, USA
- Bachelor of Economics (Honours), University of Malaya
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Member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA)
- Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)
Board Committee Membership(s)
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Nil
Date Appointed / Working Experience
Tan Sri Krishnan was appointed Non-Executive Chairman of IJM Corporation Berhad (“IJM”) on 29 August 2019. He joined the Board on 12 June 1984 as an alternate Director and last served as Deputy Non-Executive Chairman before assuming his current role as Non-Executive Chairman.
He held the following positions in IJM prior to his appointment as Non-Executive Chairman:-
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Financial Controller (1983 - 1984)
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Alternate Director (1984 - 1990)
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Director (1990 - 1993)
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Deputy Managing Director (1993 - 1997)
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Group Managing Director (1997 - 2004)
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Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director (2004 - 2010)
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Executive Deputy Chairman (2011 - 2013)
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Deputy Non-Executive Chairman (2014 - 2019)
His past appointments and/or working experience were as follows:-
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Group Financial Controller (last position), Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad (1975 - 1982)
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Director, Industrial Concrete Products Sdn Bhd (1984 - 2014)
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Chairman, IJM Land Berhad (2007 - 2015)
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Director, IJM Plantations Berhad (1993 - 2021)
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President, Malaysia India Business Council (“MIBC”) (2008 - 2015)
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Co-Chairman, Malaysia India CEO Forum (2011 - 2019)
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Independent Director (2014 - 2017) and Chairman (2017 - 2022), HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad
Present Directorship(s)
Listed Companies:
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Grupo Concesionario del Oeste S.A., Argentina
Other Public Companies:
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Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad
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Malaysia Airlines Berhad
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Malaysian Community & Education Foundation
Other Current Position(s) Held
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Founder President, MIBC
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Management Committee Member, Olympic Council Trust
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Member, Pahang Economic Advisory Council
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Member, Advisory Council, Azman Hashim International Business School, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1 |
15 Aug 2024 |
Kuantan Port International Conference (K-Ice 2024) Sustainable Port Development: Catalyst in Global Connectivity Towards Future Growth |
Pelabuhan Kuantan Malaysia, Kuantan Port & Maritime Institute of Malaysia |
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2 |
14 Nov 2024 |
Budget Talk 2025 |
PWC Tax |
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3 |
13-14 Jan 2025 |
Mandatory Accreditation Programme Part II Leading for Impact (LIP) |
Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM) |
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4 |
27 Feb 2025 |
Conflict of Interest and Launching of ABCs to BOD Members |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1 |
19 May 2023 |
Secrets of Airline Value Creation |
McKinsey |
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2 |
19 May 2023 |
Sustainability in Aviation |
European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) |
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3 |
13 Oct 2023 |
Workshop: RTS Link ICQ Complex and External Works (Package 2) |
MRT |
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4 |
22 Nov 2023 |
Webinar: IJM Board Briefing – Sustainability Disclosure Standards by PwC |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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5 |
22 Nov 2023 |
Webinar: Budget Talk 2024 by PwC |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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6 |
23 Feb 2024 |
Financial Education District Series – MCOBA 2024 |
Asia School of Business |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1 |
21 Apr 2022 |
Sustainable Investing ESG at the Forefront |
Permodalan Nasional Berhad |
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2 |
10 May 2022 |
Group’s Climate Transition Risk Discussion |
Ernst & Young |
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3 |
7 Sep 2022 |
Carbon Footprint Assessment Report |
Riverstone Environmental |
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4 |
4 Oct 2022 |
Annual Training on Section 17A of the MACC Act 2009 |
Lee Min On |
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5 |
2 Nov 2022 |
An Awareness Session “Transforming Your Business with Data” |
NEXEA |
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6 |
30 Nov 2022 |
CG Advocacy Programme - Bursa Malaysia Immersive Experience: The Board “Agender” |
Bursa Malaysia/LeadWomen |
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7 |
27 Mar 2023 |
Climate Transition Risk & Opportunities |
Ernst & Young |
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8 |
29 Mar 2023 |
Carbon Reduction Strategy and Physical Climate Risk & Opportunities |
Riverstone Consultant |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1 |
29 Apr 2024 |
IJM Toll Division Hari Raya Open House Celebration |
Besraya, NPE and LEKAS |
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2 |
19-21 Jul 2024 |
IJM Games 2024 at Putrajaya, UNITEN |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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3 |
15 Aug 2024 |
Sailing Through the Decades: Kuantan Port’s Golden Jubilee Dinner 2024 |
Pelabuhan Kuantan Malaysia Kuantan Port Consortium |
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4 |
8 Sep 2024 |
IJM Allianz Duo Highway Challenge 2024 – 5km VIP Fun Walk |
NPE and Besraya Highways |
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5 |
7 Oct 2024 |
Senior Management Forum 2024 |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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6 |
4 Nov 2024 |
IJM Scholarship and Excellent Award 2024 |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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7 |
4 Nov 2024 |
Launching Ceremony – WCE Section 1 at Kota Seri Langat, Toll Plaza |
WCE |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1 |
6 Oct 2023 |
IJM 40th Anniversary Annual Dinner |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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2 |
29 Nov 2023 |
IJM Strategy Session |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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3 |
29 Jan 2024 |
75th Republic Day of India |
High Commissioner of India |
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4 |
22 Feb 2024 |
IJM CNY Celebration 2024 |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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No. |
Date |
Topic |
Organizer |
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1 |
28-29 Sep 2022 |
Site Visit to Kuantan Port, MCKIP Gallery and Alliance Steel |
IJM Port Division |
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2 |
2 Dec 2022 |
IJM Scholarship & Long Service Award 2022 Presentation Ceremony |
IJM Corporation Berhad |
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3 |
13-16 Mar 2023 |
IJM BOD Strategic Visioning Session |
IJM Corporation Berhad |