Master Board Directorship Skills & Legal Compliance Training

Dr. Kuan Chi Meng is a distinguished management consultant and HRD Corp Accredited Trainer with over 30 years of professional experience spanning multinational organizations across diverse industries. His extensive career includes leadership roles such as General Manager, Country Manager, Head of Sales, and National Sales Manager with renowned companies including Schneider Electric, Schutz, Jungheinrich, and Munters. As a trained engineer who evolved into a Subject Matter Expert, Dr. Kuan brings a unique blend of technical acumen and strategic business insight to his training and consulting practice. Holding a Doctor of Business Administration from Universiti Utara Malaysia (2024) and an MBA from the University of East London (2004), Dr. Kuan is currently pursuing his Master of Laws in Business Law from the International Islamic University Malaysia. His academic credentials are complemented by published research in international peer-reviewed journals, including work on managerial coaching and organizational performance. His doctoral thesis explored the relationship between managerial coaching, coachability, and employee work performance, demonstrating his commitment to evidence-based management practices. Dr. Kuan's training expertise encompasses essential management skills, sales management, strategic key account management, consultative selling, leadership development, and managerial coaching. His flagship program, "Mastering Essential Management Skills," is particularly sought-after and uniquely integrates Gen AI into modern management practices. As an IAC Masteries Practitioner Coach and CCSD Certified ESG Associate, he delivers comprehensive training programs that bridge theoretical frameworks with practical application. With nearly 20 years of training experience as both an internal and external facilitator, Dr. Kuan excels at developing leadership capabilities and driving organizational performance improvements. Currently operating through Credo Consulting & Coaching, Dr. Kuan provides management consulting, leadership development, sales coaching, and business advisory services. He also supervises PhD and DBA students in their research endeavors, sharing his expertise in strategic planning, leadership, management, marketing, and organizational development. His passion for continuous learning and research-driven approaches makes him an invaluable resource for organizations seeking to develop their management talent and achieve sustainable competitive advantage.

Dr. Thilagavathy Subramaniam is a distinguished HRDF Certified Trainer, motivational speaker, and corporate leader with over two decades of cross-sector expertise spanning technology, manufacturing, and food safety industries. Her impressive career includes leadership roles at globally recognized organizations such as Micron, Motorola Solutions, Western Digital, and Kerry Ingredients, where she specialized in Risk Management, Business Continuity, Quality Management Systems (QMS), Information Security, and Compliance. As a PhD researcher and accomplished trainer, Dr. Thilagavathy combines technical mastery with exceptional motivational energy to deliver transformative learning experiences. Her training portfolio encompasses a comprehensive range of ISO standards including ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 22000, ISO 17025, and ISO 13485, alongside specialized programs in Enterprise Risk Management, Business Continuity Planning, and Cybersecurity. She has successfully trained professionals across diverse sectors, from multinational technology corporations to SMEs, educational institutions, and community organizations. Dr. Thilagavathy's signature programs include Cybersecurity & Organizational Resilience, Quality Management Systems implementation and auditing, and her unique EmpowerHer series—a women empowerment program inspired by her published work. Her training methodology is highly interactive and culturally adaptive, incorporating storytelling, real-life case studies, role plays, and practical frameworks that ensure immediate workplace application. Fluent in English, Malay, and Tamil, she creates inclusive learning environments that resonate with Malaysia's multicultural workforce. Her credentials are extensive and impressive, including certifications as an ISO Lead/Internal Auditor across multiple standards, Six Sigma Green Belt, Project Management Professional (PMP), NLP Master Practitioner, and Certified Mindset Coach. Her academic foundation includes a PhD in Management, an Executive Master's in Manufacturing, and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Beyond corporate training, Dr. Thilagavathy is passionate about community development, delivering motivational talks to students, conducting teacher development programs, and empowering parents with practical life skills. Her holistic approach to professional development focuses not only on technical competence but also on building emotional intelligence, executive presence, and sustainable productivity—making her a truly versatile and impactful trainer who educates, empowers, and elevates every participant she encounters.

Dr. Rajendaran Vairavan is a dynamic and highly accomplished professional trainer with over 14 years of experience in coaching, mentoring, teaching, and delivering impactful training programs across diverse audiences. He holds a PhD in Microelectronics Engineering from Universiti Malaysia Perlis and brings a unique blend of technical expertise and real-world financial insight to every learning experience. As a Licensed Financial Planner registered with both Bank Negara Malaysia and the Securities Commission, he specializes in financial literacy, personal wealth management, and strategic financial planning for professionals, entrepreneurs, and students. Dr. Rajendaran is a Certified National Competency Standard Train The Trainer (NCS TTT) accredited under NCS-004:2017 by the Jabatan Pembangunan Kemahiran (JPK), Kementerian Sumber Manusia, and an HRDC Accredited Trainer (Trainer ID: 52830). He also holds prestigious certifications including Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Islamic Financial Planner (IFP®), and Associate Estate Planning Practitioner (AEPP®). His professional credentials are complemented by his role as a Franchisee of Rockwills and his membership with the Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM). Throughout his career, Dr. Rajendaran has delivered numerous high-impact training sessions and workshops at leading institutions including Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur, Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, Sunway University, and YMCA Kuala Lumpur. His sessions are characterized by a storytelling-based and action-oriented approach that incorporates real-world case studies, interactive budgeting activities, and facilitated live planning sessions. He aligns his training methodology with adult learning principles (Andragogy) and Kolb's experiential learning model, ensuring participants gain practical, actionable insights. Dr. Rajendaran has been featured in prominent Malaysian media outlets including Free Malaysia Today and The Star Malaysia, where he has provided expert commentary on financial planning, debt management, and bankruptcy trends. His thought leadership and advocacy for financial literacy have positioned him as a trusted voice in the financial planning community. He has conducted workshops supported by the Malaysian Financial Planning Advisers Association (MFPAA) and the Capital Market Development Fund (CMDF), reaching hundreds of participants across different backgrounds. Beyond financial literacy, Dr. Rajendaran is passionate about teaching across a broad spectrum of subjects and is open to conducting customized workshops in diverse areas. His versatile expertise spans communication, leadership, strategic thinking, and personal development. His true passion lies in facilitating meaningful learning experiences that foster growth, build confidence, and empower individuals regardless of their starting point. With his relatable delivery style, certified excellence, and results-driven approach, Dr. Rajendaran consistently delivers high engagement and measurable outcomes in both in-person and online training formats.

Navin Manghan Dewandas is an accomplished legal and business consultant, senior corporate trainer, and digital transformation advocate with more than 21 years of dynamic experience across legal, corporate, and education sectors. As an HRD Corp Certified Trainer and Certified Data Protection Officer, he brings a unique blend of legal expertise, business acumen, and educational innovation to his training programs. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Business Development at BAC Education Group, Navin leads key initiatives in Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0, and Digital Business. He is instrumental in building and nurturing partnerships with government-linked companies (GLCs), multinational corporations (MNCs), and government ministries, leveraging available grants and funding to support Malaysia's human capital development and future-ready workforce initiatives. His strategic insight and innovative thinking have made him a key driver in creating and executing education and talent development platforms aligned with government grants, digital economy agendas, and corporate learning frameworks. Navin's professional journey includes significant leadership roles such as Regulatory Legal & Compliance Manager and Business Director at MULA Advisory Sdn Bhd, where he provided expertise in compliance, legal matters, and business development within financial services and capital markets. As Vice President for M.I.T Academy Sdn Bhd, he successfully drove nationwide TVET training programs and initiated the setup of an International School. He also co-founded STEMERA Sdn Bhd, an EdTech startup focused on bridging skills gaps through digital learning platforms, with his innovative work featured at prestigious global conferences including RISE Conference 2018 and Blockchain Consensus 2018. As a trainer, Navin specializes in diverse areas including Legal Practices (Business Law, Contract Law, PDPA, ABAC), Digital Transformation (Google Workspace, AI-driven Digital Communication), Corporate Skills (Procurement, Negotiation, Business Development), and Entrepreneurship. His training approach combines practical legal knowledge with digital readiness, empowering individuals and organizations to thrive in today's competitive landscape. With qualifications including an LLB (Hons) from University of Hertfordshire and a Professional Diploma in International Arbitration, Navin is dedicated to lifelong learning and fostering innovation through education that aligns with the demands of a rapidly evolving digital economy.