IOI Properties has announced the retirement of Dato’ Voon Tin Yow the Chief Executive Officer of the group effective July 1 2023 as he will be 65.
Dato Voon has 39 years of working experience in the construction and property development industry, which includes 3 years in construction site management and 36 years in management of property development. He began his career in 1984 in Kimali Construction Sdn Bhd as a site engineer and went on to become the development engineer in Juru Bena Tenaga Sdn Bhd in 1986. In 1990, he joined Syarikat Kemajuan Jerai Sdn Bhd as Project Manager and was subsequently appointed as the General Manager in 1994. He was previously an Executive Director at S P Setia Berhad and held the post of Chief Operating Officer from 1996 to 2014, during which he also acted as the Acting President and Chief Executive Officer from 1 May 2014 until 31 December 2014.
During his tenure in S P Setia, he oversaw the development of the entire ecosystem to establish the company’s policies and procedures. He played a key role in leading the Malaysian consortium comprising S P Setia and Rimbunan Hijau Group to jointly develop the China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park in the People’s Republic of China with a Chinese consortium. Dato’ Voon joined Eco World Development Group Berhad in 2015 as an Executive Director. He was also a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Eco World International Berhad since 2017. He resigned from the board of both companies in February 2020.
Dato’ Voon was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of IOI Properties Group Berhad on 15 April 2020. He was responsible for the overall management of IOI Properties Group (the “Group”)’s business in its various business segments of Property Development, Property Investment as well as Hospitality and Leisure; and took the helm in executing strategies that deliver sustainable growth for the Group
