2021 JUDGE’S PROFILE
Chen Fong Tuan
HR & General Affairs Director
Samsung Malaysia Electronics
Fong Tuan heads HR for one of the largest and most valuable global brands – Samsung. Qualified as a professional engineer, he also holds a first class honours in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, an MBA in Organizational Behaviour and a CFA. Fong Tuan’s brand of HR is data-centered yet intuitive, quantitative yet insight-driven. He started his career with Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia’s power utility company, where he was a scholar, subsequently leading and holding senior HR leadership roles for global MNCs and blue-chip corporations: Coca Cola, OCBC, Watson Wyatt, British American Tobacco, Maybank Group and B. Braun Asia Pacific. Fong Tuan has been recognized with multiple accolades including HR Excellence Awards Grand Winner, HR Asia Best Company To Work For, Asia Recruitment Awards.