Top Glove’s MD retires, appoints new joint MDs


Top Glove managing director Lim Cheong Guan

PETALING JAYA: Top Glove Corp Bhd has announced that its managing director, Lim Cheong Guan, will be retiring on March 31, 2026, after 20 years.

In a statement, the company said he will continue to serve the group in a senior management capacity as corporate director effective April 1, 2026, enabling the group to “continue benefitting from his extensive knowledge, experience and longstanding leadership.”

“As part of the group’s succession plan, Cheong Guan will be jointly succeeded by executive director Ng Yong Lin and director of marketing Lim Jin Feng, who will be appointed as joint managing directors effective April 1, 2026.

“This dual leadership structure reinforces Top Glove’s commitment to collaborative decision making and positions the Group for continued success in a dynamic business landscape.”

Top Glove said Ng brings close to 17 years of leadership experience in manufacturing operations, having overseen Top Glove’s multi-country manufacturing ecosystem.

Meanwhile, the company said Lim, who has served the group for 15 years, offers a uniquely holistic perspective, shaped by his experience across sales and marketing, manufacturing and human resources.

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