KUALA LUMPUR: Grant Thornton Malaysia yesterday officially released its 2008 International Business Report (IBR) and presented its inaugural Corporate Leader of the Year award to Datuk Vinod B. Sekhar, the founder of Petra Group and Sekhar Foundation.
“We have created an annual Corporate Leader of the Year award to acknowledge a special individual who has shown outstanding contribution and long-term dedication to corporate social responsibility,'' managing partner Datuk N.K. Jasani said at the ceremony yesterday.
