Tan Kia Loke

Dato’ Ir Tan is a Civil Engineer by training. He joined Sunway Group in 1981 to spearhead the formation of the construction arm from ground zero with a paid-up capital of RM1 million.

During his 35-year tenure at the helm of SunCon, he was instrumental in growing the construction arm until his retirement from the Company in 2015 as Senior Managing Director. He has, however, continued serving Sunway Group in the capacity of Senior Managing Director in the Chairman’s Office. His remit includes supporting the Chairman in new business ventures, strategic partnerships and collaborations.

Dato’ Ir Tan is currently an EXCO member of Malaysia South-South Association (MASSA) and a Board Member of Malaysian South-South Corporation Berhad (MASSCORP). He also serves as an alternate director in the board of the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT).

He has previously served on the Board of Malaysian Property Incorporated (MPI), a government-linked company incorporated to promote Malaysian properties abroad.

Dato’ Ir Tan was a Special Board Member to the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) (2009 – 2011), a committee member in the drafting of CIDB Act 520 when the formation of CIDB was mooted in 1994 and the Chairman of one of the committee in mapping CIDB’s 1st Master Plan.

Dato’ Ir Tan was awarded as Honorary Builder by Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) and as CEO of the Year 2006 by Malaysian Construction Industry Excellence Awards (MCIEA).