Cheah Ping Huey

Ms Cheah Ping Huey joined the Travel and Tours Division of Advance Synergy Berhad in 2004 and was appointed the Executive Director of Orient Escape Travel Sdn Bhd on 12 April 2007. Since joining the Group, she has held several positions in the Group including the current positions.

With over 20 years’ working experience, Ping Huey has served at management level in various international hotels including Guoman Hotels Group and Nikko Hotel.

Upon graduating from Stamford College with a Diploma in Business Administration in early 90’s, she began her career as a Banquet Sales Secretary in Istana Hotel. She accumulated her experience in sales as a Sales Executive and worked her way up the corporate ladder while studying Hotel Management Diploma Course. She was awarded the Youngest Director of Sales, Corporate Division by Nikko Hotel in 2000 and Most Outstanding Sales Achievement in 2001. Her other accomplishments include spearheading the hotels pre-opening Sales & Marketing Team of Guoman Hotels Group in Port Dickson and Hanoi.

In 2002, Ping Huey took on a new challenge and joined the travel industry. She was appointed as General Manager in a Japanese- owned travel agency, Intersect Travel and Tour Sdn Bhd. Her acute insight and quick execution was quickly noted and in 2004, she was appointed the General Manager of Orient Escape Travel Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Advance Synergy Berhad and has since grown the company into one of the leading travel agency in Malaysia. In 2007, she was promoted to her current position as the Executive Director of Orient Escape Travel Sdn Bhd. Ping Huey was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of Synergy Tours Sdn Bhd on 1 January 2016.

Ping Huey does not hold any directorship in public companies.

She does not have any family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of Advance Synergy Berhad, nor has she any conflict of interest with Advance Synergy Berhad. She has no convictions for any offences within the past 5 years and no public sanction or penalty imposed on her by the relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year.