Background
Teh, Tan Sri Dato' Hong Piow was born on March 14, 1930 in Singapore. Son of Chong Ngee Teh.
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Tan Sri Dato' Hong Piow Teh
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Pacific Western University, 1981. Master of Business Administration, Pacific Western University, 1982. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Pacific Western University, 1984.
Doctor of Philosophy in Finance, Clayton University, 1985.
Career
With Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd., Singapore, 1950-1959. Sub-manager Malayan Banking Berhad, 1960, manager Kuala Lumpur branch, 1962-1964, area manager State of Selangor branch, April to August, 1964, general manager State of Selangor branch, 1964-1966. Director, executive chairman Public Bank Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, 1966-1986, president, Chief Executive Officer, since 1986.
Director, executive chairman Public Finance Berhad, 1966-1986, executive chairman, since 1986. Chairman Public Leasing and Factoring Sdn Berhad, Malaysia, London & Pacific Insurance Company Berhad, Malaysia/Singapore, Tong Meng Industries Ltd., Singapore, Public Securities Ltd., Singapore. Chairman, managing director PB Trustee Services Berhad, Malaysia, Public International Investment Ltd., Hong Kong.
Also industrialist, chairman, managing director numerous companies incorporated in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Hebrides.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Association Business Executives United Kingdom, British Institute Management, Institute Bank-Bank Malaysia, Institute Adminstv. Accountants United Kingdom, Institute Adminstv. Management United Kingdom (honorary president Singapore branch), Institute Bankers London, Institute Business Administration Australia, Malaysian Institute Directors, Institute Commerce United Kingdom, Institute Credit Management Ltd.
United Kingdom, Institute Directors United Kingdom, Institute Industrial Managers United Kingdom. Member Malaysia Society of Institute Administrative Accountants, Malaysian Economic Association (associate), Malaysian Institute Management, Teo Chew Association (Termerloh district honorary president) Pahang Darul Makmur, Eng Yong Tay Si Association Johore (honorary president), Teo Yeonh Huai Kuan Singapore (honorary administrator), Selangor Teo Chew Pooi Ip Association (director).
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Married Puan Sri Datin Tay Sock Noy, February 8, 1956. Children: Teh Li Ming, Teh Li Hua, Teh Lee Pang, Teh Li Shian.
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1950 - 1959
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1966 - 1986
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Recipient honorary titles: Dato Kurnia Sentosa, Pahang, 1966, Justice of Peace, 1967, Datuk - Darjah Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang, 1978, Datuk - Sri Indera Mahkota Pahang, 1983 all from His Royal Highness the Sultan of Pahang. Dato Paduka Mahkota Johore, 1973, Dato Sri Paduka Mahkota Johore (The Most Honorable Order of the Crown of Johore), 1974, Dato Sri Setia Sultan Ismail Johore, 1978 all from His Royal Highness the Sultan of Johore, and Tan Sri - Panglima Setia Mahkota from His Majesty, the Yang DiPertuan Agong, 1983. Commercial Banker of the Year, 1991, Association of Southeast Asian Nations Businessman of the Year, 1994, Malaysia’s Business Achiever Year, 1997. Malaysia’s Chief Executive Officer Year, 1998, The Most Distinguished Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang, 1st Class (Grand Commander) from His Royal Highness, the Sultan of Pahang, 2002, Best Chief Executive Officer in Malaysia, 2004, The Most Puerto Rico Savvy Chief Executive Officer, 2004, Asian Banker Leadership Achievement award for Malaysia, Asian Banker, 2005. Named one of World's Richest People, Forbes magazine, since 2005, Southeast Asia's 40 Richest, Forbes magazine, since 2005.Recipient honorary titles: Dato Kurnia Sentosa, Pahang, 1966, Justice of Peace, 1967, Datuk - Darjah Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang, 1978, Datuk - Sri Indera Mahkota Pahang, 1983 all from His Royal Highness the Sultan of Pahang. Dato Paduka Mahkota Johore, 1973, Dato Sri Paduka Mahkota Johore (The Most Honorable Order of the Crown of Johore), 1974, Dato Sri Setia Sultan Ismail Johore, 1978 all from His Royal Highness the Sultan of Johore, and Tan Sri - Panglima Setia Mahkota from His Majesty, the Yang DiPertuan Agong, 1983. Commercial Banker of the Year, 1991, Association of Southeast Asian Nations Businessman of the Year, 1994, Malaysia’s Business Achiever Year, 1997.
Malaysia’s Chief Executive Officer Year, 1998, The Most Distinguished Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang, 1st Class (Grand Commander) from His Royal Highness, the Sultan of Pahang, 2002, Best Chief Executive Officer in Malaysia, 2004, The Most Puerto Rico Savvy Chief Executive Officer, 2004, Asian Banker Leadership Achievement award for Malaysia, Asian Banker, 2005. Named one of World's Richest People, Forbes magazine, since 2005, Southeast Asia's 40 Richest, Forbes magazine, since 2005.