| Beng is an international business leader with proven experience in building, growing and managing technology-related businesses. An excellent communicator and professional manager, he is able to analyze complex business issues, develop strategic solutions, and execute plans effectively. Earlier in his career, he project managed and directed IT systems projects in several industries. With his global business experience of managing diverse teams in Australia, Asia, North America and Europe, Beng has a passion for building and leading high performance teams to achieve outstanding results.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
As CEO of a leading international telecommunications carrier operating in four continents, improved operational profitability and service quality in a highly competitive industry.
Successfully led the integration and transformation of a disparate multinational infrastructure projects organization with a $2.5b project portfolio into a high performance, customer focused team, trebling operating margin while doubling revenues over a five-year period.
As CEO of the largest IT education and training company in the South Pacific region, successfully transitioned the business through major technology shifts in the industry, supplementing the service portfolio through a strategic acquisition, and driving growth through geographical expansion through four countries, producing a threefold increase in operating profit through a doubling of revenues over a three-year period.
Led a strategic acquisition and successfully integrated the newly acquired company, bringing together a diverse management team from three different operating subsidiaries to realize operating synergies and cross-selling opportunities.
As general manager, led the turn-around of loss-making IT software and services company in Australia, regaining market share, successfully restoring customer loyalty and shareholder confidence with highly profitable growth; and expanded the business through software distribution alliances and joint venture companies in China, India and Singapore.
Managed several IT consulting and systems implementation projects in the banking, stock-broking, manufacturing, engineering construction, and health care industries.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
Reach Global Services Limited CEO
Motorola Asia Pacific VP, Network Services and Applications
Computer Power Education Pty Ltd Managing Director
Tandem Computers International Inc VP and GM, Consulting and Integration Services
Formis Computer Services Limited Managing Director
Andersen Consulting Senior Consultant
BL Technology Limited Project Engineer
QUALIFICATIONS
University of Birmingham PhD (Engineering Production)
University of Birmingham MSc (Engineering Production and Management)
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University Chairmans Leadership Institute
Wesley Mission Spirit of Mission Community Award
Wesley Institute for Ministry and the Arts Past Board member
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