The CEO Magazine Asia - April 2018

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INNOVATE

72 | NEWS

A round-up of the latest

in global innovation

74 | BUNDIT SAPIANCHAI

Under its president and CEO, BCPG

has a strategy to lead the energy

trading revolution in Thailand

78 | HO SHING

Smog problem? The President of

Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation

holds the key to cleaning up his city

86 | YC CHANG AND

DOUGLAS HSU

How Far Eastern Group transformed

Taiwan’s freeways with the world’s first

distance-based tolling method

90 | SURESH BALAN

The atmosphere is right: leading air

filtration company Camfil has set its

sights on Asia–Pacific

94 | MOHAMAD MUHAZNI

BIN MUKHTAR

How will Millennium Pharmacon

International use ecommerce to dominate

Indonesian pharmaceuticals?

96 | ALWIN ARIFIN

PT Sriboga Flour Mill’s President-Director

believes business success is a journey,

not a destination

100 | TIEN YIN WONG

The Medical Director of the Singapore

National Eye Centre hopes to lead it to

international prominence

46 | THOMAS JASMAN

How the CEO of BT Cocoa, Indonesia’s

largest cocoa company, is satisfying the

world’s growing craving for chocolate

50 | A BEAUTIFUL MIND

More and more business leaders are

finding that neurodiversity can be an

asset to their operations

52 | DATO’ IR. MOHD

ASHARI ALIAS

Facing the toughest engineering

challenges are all part of a day’s work for

Jambatan Kedua’s Managing Director

56 | SHARIFUDDIN AL-MANAF

Despite a desire to work in the

aeronautics industry, life had other

plans for Orkim’s CEO

60 | HARRY WOO

Panduit’s Managing Director and Senior

Vice-President is in the front seat, driving

the company’s growth in Asia–Pacific

66 | DEXTER COMENDADOR

This fighter-pilot-turned-CEO is applying

lessons he learned in the air to run

Philippines AirAsia from the ground

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