YTL founder appointed pro-chancellor of UMS


TAN Sri Yeoh Tiong Lay, founder and executive chairman of the YTL group of companies, has been appointed pro-chancellor of Universiti Malaysia Sabah. 

Yeoh, a chartered builder with 51 years of experience and knowledge of construction, is also a prominent leader in the local construction industry as well as in the Asia and Western Pacific regions. 

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