Chu Young Lee

Young Lee joined the Group on 29 July 2009 and assumed his current position in 2017. As the Group Financial Controller, he ensures the business operates effectively and efficiently by providing strategic insights and advice to the EXCO, leading various company initiatives to streamline cost base, negotiating contracts, and evaluating new products and services to create more value for the Group. He oversees business advisory, and financial and management reporting.

He previously led the Group’s transformation office, as well as the strategy and business intelligence unit. In these roles, he was responsible for providing market and consumer insights, strengthening Astro’s value proposition and customer service, while driving the market expansion strategy. Prior to 2009, he served in a global management consulting firm, advising clients in the insurance, telecommunications and media sector across Asia and the Middle East.

He holds an M.A. (Hons) in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge, UK. He is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA),Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) and a Chartered Accountant of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).