Yau set to helm Dijaya

Yau (left) is likely to replace Tong as Dijaya CEO next year.

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Yau Kok Seng, the current group managing director (MD) of Hong Leong Industries Bhd (HLI), will be replacing Datuk Tong Kien Onn, the current MD of Dijaya Corp Bhd, effective Jan 2, 2013, as its new chief, according to sources.

On Nov 29, HLI made an announcement to Bursa Malaysia on the resignation of Yau from the company. The reason stated was to “pursue other career opportunities,”