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  ACCA MALAYSIA ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2015

Friday 15/05/2015

Featuring bestselling author Michael McQueen


ACCA's conference this year focuses on the concept of 'intrapreneurship' (or corporate entrepreneurship) and will provide delegates with ways to ignite innovation so their business can stay ahead of the competition.

Headlining the conference is Michael McQueen, bestselling author of The 'New' Rules of Engagement (2007) and Winning the Battle for Relevance (2013). Michael will be sharing insights from research uncovering why even the greatest businesses become obsolete, and outline a game plan for companies to remain relevant and competitive in business.

Other highlights of this conference will include:

: Panel discussion about embedding intrapreneurship into the finance function – panellists are Mohamed Rafique Merican, Group CFO of Maybank; Johan Khoo, MD of Accenture Strategy; Kenny Goh, Group CEO of Macro Kiosk; Ashwin Jeyapalasingam, Founder of CatchThatBus.com; and Richard McLean, CFO of SAP

: Dialogue on post-GST implementation – featuring Dato’ S. Subromaniam Tholasy, Customs Director; Datuk Wira (Dr.) Hj Ameer Ali Mydin, MD of Mydin Mohamed Holdings Bhd; Dato’ Ng Seing Liong JP, Chairman of GST Task Force and Senior Partner of S.L.Ng & Associates; Bernard Yap, Country Head of Indirect Tax-GST at EY Malaysia; and Chas Roy-Chowdhury, ACCA Head of Taxation


ACCA cordially invites members of the media to come and cover this event where several newsworthy sessions have been prepared for you.

Details:

Day/Date : Tuesday 19 May 2015

Time : 8.30am – 5.00pm

Venue : JW Marriott Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (Grand Ballroom)

PROGRAMME

8.30am : Registration

9.00am : Welcome remarks by Datuk Alexandra Chin, ACCA Deputy President

9.05am : Keynote Presentation: “Winning the battle of relevance” by Michael McQueen, award-winning speaker, social researcher and best-selling author

10.00am : Coffee Break

10.30am : ACCA Research & Insights by Jamie Lyon, ACCA head of Corporate Sector Insights

11.00am : Panel Discussion: Embodying and enabling intrapreneurship

Panellists
Mohamed Rafique Merican bin Mohd Wahiduddin Merican,
Group CFO, Malayan Banking Berhad

Johan Khoo
Managing Director, Communications, Media & Technology, Accenture Strategy

Kenny Goh
Co-Founder & Group CEO, Macro Kiosk Berhad

Ashwin Jeyapalasingam
Founder & COO, CatchThatBus.com

Richard McLean
CFO, SAP

12.30pm : Lunch

2.00pm : Post-GST Implementation Dialogue

Panellists
Dato’ S. Subromaniam Tholasy
Director Customs, GST Division, Royal Malaysian Customs Department

Dato’ Ng Seing Liong
Chairman of GST Task Force and Partner of S.L.Ng & Associates

Datuk Wira (Dr.) Hj Ameer Ali Mydin
Managing Director, Mydin Mohamed Holdings Bhd

Bernard Yap
Country Head of Indirect Tax-GST and Tax Partner, EY Malaysia

Chas Roy-Chowdhury
Head of Taxation, ACCA

3.30pm : Top 10 Ways To Increase Your “Luck” by Roshan Thiran, CEO of Leaderonomics

5.00pm : End


You are cordially invited to send your reporter, photographer/cameraman to cover the event.

SOURCE : ACCA Malaysia

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : Ms. Berenice
Email : berenice.then@accaglobal.com
Tel : 03-2182 3610 / 012-381 5589


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