Key Senior Management

Oh Yung Wooi, a Malaysian, aged 46, is the Executive Director of AYSH. After he completed his secondary school, he joined AYSH in 1999 as Sales Executive. He has gained vast exposure in the various operations portfolios including credit control, sales and marketing, logistic as well as stock management. Having more than 10 years’ hands-on experience and exposure in all aspects of the steel business, in 2009, he was promoted to become the Materials Director and is responsible for the materials control, total warehousing and logistics functions of AYSH. As of 2 June 2020, his position has been redesignated to Executive Director. Currently, he assists Oh Yung Kwan in managing the overall distribution channel in AYSH.

Oh Yung Kwan, a Malaysian, aged 43, is the Executive Director of AYSH. He graduated from University of Phoenix, USA in 1998 with a Diploma in Marketing. In 2003, he graduated from RMIT University of Melbourne, Australia with a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. He joined AYSH in 2003 as Sales Executive and was responsible for formulating marketing strategies and plans, coordinating activities of sales and marketing for the Company. In 2012, he was promoted to the position of Executive Director, assisting Group General Manager for planning, organising and overseeing operations of subsidiary companies of AYS Group as well as overseeing Group Human Resources/Administration Department and Payroll. In 2014, he was appointed as an Executive Director of AYS Ventures Berhad and resigned in 2016 being other commitments. Currently, he is responsible for the overall operations, design and implement business strategies, plans and procedures of AYSH and AYS (FZ) Sdn Bhd.

Woon Yang Leng, a Malaysian, aged 62, is the Group Technical and Marketing Director of AYSH. He graduated with a Master of Engineering specialised in Steel Structures and Project Management from Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok in 1987. Mr Woon has more than 4 years of extensive practical experience in steel construction while he worked as a site Engineer on construction of facilities for company such as AT&T, President Lines and Super store warehousing in Taiwan. Mr Woon also has completed a high-rise building using structural steel. His specialise knowledge in the field of steel construction has brought him into British Steel in 1991 and responsible for promoting British Steel products in construction market in Taiwan. Having successful developed the market sector of steel construction for British Steel in Taiwan, Mr Woon was transferred to Malaysia in 1994 to kick start the British Steel office in Malaysia. Mr Woon went through the transformation of the company from British Steel to Corus and later to Tata Steel. He was heading the Malaysia office until 2008. Mr Woon started Steelco Malaysia in April 2008 and carry on his career in the steel industry. He made use of his extensive steel knowledge helping to bridge the local steel related industries with the more competitive regional suppliers especially the specialized steel producers from China. In 2012, Mr Woon resigned from Steelco Malaysia and joined AYSH as Senior General Manager-Marketing before promoted to the current position.

Ang Tee Seng, a Malaysian, age 46, is the Managing Director of Steelaris Pte. Ltd. (“SPL”). He holds a Bachelor Of Manufacturing Engineering (Hons) degree from the University of New South Wales Australia and Executive MBA from the National University of Singapore. Together with his co-founders, he is responsible for the overall growth of the company based in Singapore. His career includes working for companies such as Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Philips in various areas including purchasing, operations, outsourcing and management. He has more than 13 years of experience in the steel industry and worked with a diverse group of global partners. Prior to starting SPL, he joined a prominent Singapore steel stockist and has extensive cross functional experience in warehousing, distribution, sales, purchasing, team management and supply chain optimisation.

Tay Yew Thiam, a Malaysian, aged 56, is the Chief Financial Officer of AYSH. She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree with Honours in Accounting from University Utara Malaysia in 1991. She is a Chartered Accountant member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants, a Certified Financial Planner registered with the Financial Planning Association of Malaysia and an associate member of the Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia. She started her career with a financial institution in 1991 as an Audit Executive and subsequently in 1992, she joined a water treatment chemicals company as an Assistant Accountant. In 1993, she joined Anshin Group as a Finance & Accounts Executive until 1997 she was transferred to serve the holding company in the Ann Joo Group. In 2007, she resigned as the Head-Financial Accounting Unit of Ann Joo Resources Berhad to venture on her own in the field of management services prior to joining AYS Group. With her more than 25 years of working experience in the area of financial and corporate services, she joined Ann Yak Siong Hardware Sdn Bhd in 2012 as a Senior General Manager - Corporate Affairs and is responsible for corporate financial reporting and compliance, investor relations, corporate development activities as well as participating in strategic planning and new business initiatives of AYS Group. In 2017, she was promoted to the Group Financial Controller and promoted to current position in 2022, is responsible for planning, implementing and managing all financial-related activities of AYS Group.