KC is responsible for overseeing SAP Malaysia’s business strategy development and operations across all aspects of the business. KC is instrumental in leading the acceleration of SAP Malaysia’s recognition as the Experience Company powered by the Intelligent
Enterprise; whereby the value proposition supports breaking down organisation silos to adopt dynamic, simplified cross business functional processes for optimal experiences across the entire organisation.
Prior to assuming the role of MD/CEO of SAP Malaysia, KC held MD/CEO positions of Multi-National Corporations (MNCs) at country and regional levels, including Informix Malaysia, Genesys South East Asia and SS&C Technologies South Asia. KC was also Country General Manager for IBM Software Group.
With more than 35 years as a catalyst of Information Technology ( IT) industry, KC advocates leveraging IT to drive sustainability, be it at Large Public Listed Corporations (PLCs) or at Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Digital solutions enable businesses to embed circular practices across their operations, from designing products to help reduce waste from the outset to tracking the lifecycle of the materials they use, instead of reactively after a product has been produced.
He firmly believes that the successful digital transformation of corporations will be foundational on businesses becoming ‘intelligent enterprises’ where they can ‘do more with less’, deliver best-in-class customer experience, build resilient supply chains, while inventing new business models and revenue streams.
KC advocates inclusivity to bridge the technology divide with focus on women and youth. He promotes diversity at SAP as the Executive Sponsor of SAP’s Regional Business Women Network. On the youth front, he led SAP Malaysia in collaborating with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) on the MyUniAlliance programme which provides training for some three thousand students per year. Eighteen higher learning institutes, including two foreign universities, have participated and be.nefitted from the program.
KC has been active in PIKOM (National Tech Association of Malaysia) where he supports and leads thought leadership efforts to support SMEs, and businesses to going digital and attaining sustainability in the current environment.
KC graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in the United States. During weekends, he enjoys playing golf and reading extensively on a wide range of topics.