KUALA LUMPUR: Advancecon Holdings Bhd
has appointed Alicia Chin Mei Yoke as its new group chief financial officer.
Chin, who was most recently the assistant controller and transformation leader at multinational energy tech firm Baker Hughes, succeeds Tan Chee Keong who stepped down from the role to pursue other professional interest.
According to a satement announcing her appointment, during Chin's service at Baker Hughes, she was responsible for financial operations across two global hubs, and transformation initiatives for a team of over 600 personnel.
Prior to that, Chin was employed at American conglomerate General Electric in various finance-related functions.
"We are delighted to welcome Alicia to Advancecon. Her proven track record in global financial leadership, coupled with her passion for building empowered teams, is a strong fit for our Group as we accelerate our growth plans.
"Alicia’s experience in leading financial transformations and driving data-driven strategies will be invaluable as we continue to strengthen our operational resilience, unlock efficiencies, and create long-term value for our stakeholders," said Advancecon group CEO Datuk Phum Ang Kia.
Chin's appointment comes at a pivotal time for Advancecon as the construction engineering firm continues to pursue infrastructure growth, expand its renewable energy portfolio, and elevate its governance and financial reporting standards in line with stakeholder expectations.
