Melati Ehsan redesignates COO to CEO


PETALING JAYA: Melati Ehsan Holdings Bhd has redesignated its chief operating officer, Datuk Cheah Jit Peng, to chief executive officer.

According to the company’s annual report, Cheah, 61, was appointed as chief operating officer on March 1, 2021.

“Cheah obtained his Bachelor in Civil Engineering from Loughborough University of Technology, United Kingdom in 1991 and Master in Business Administration from University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

“He has over 30 years’ experience in both construction and property development with regional working experience which spans across South East Asia and China including working in multinational corporations.”

Before joining Melati Ehsan, Cheah was the general manager (construction) for Tan Chong Group involved in land matters, construction and plant expansion across South-East Asia.

Prior to that, he was involved in the township development in Rawang, Selangor.

Melati Ehsan’s businesses include the trading of construction materials and rental of machinery, as well as property development.

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