Hartalega gets new CFO

GLOBAL nitrile glove producer Hartalega Bhd announced in a Bursa Malaysia filing today the appointment of Loh Kean Wooi, 44, as its new chief financial officer (CFO).

Loh is a member of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) and the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).

He began his career with Berjaya Group as a management trainee and left as group accountant with one of the affiliates of the group.

Loh then embarked on a career in the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector through his employment at Carlsberg, Reckitt Benckiser and Unilever in Malaysia.

Prior to joining Hartalega, he was employed at FriesnaCampina in various capacities for 10 years. In 2014, he was posted to FrieslandCampina’s corporate headquarters in the Netherlands as a corporate controller.

Loh also spent three years as regional business controller based in Singapore and before returning to Malaysia he was a CFO at the Bangkok-based Betagen Group, which is a joint venture between FrieslandCampina and a Thai family company. – Feb 10, 2020

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