Hume Cement Industries Berhad announced appointment of Mr. Tong Woei Luen as chief financial officer. Date of change is 1 October 2023. Age: 43.

Qualifications: Professional Qualification: Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), MIA; Professional Qualification: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), ACCA. Working experience and occupation: Mr. Tong Woei Luen has more than 20 years of experience in energy and manufacturing industries where he has held various senior finance positions in Asia and the United States of America. Before joining Hong Leong Manufacturing Group in 2022, Mr. Tong worked at Schlumberger, most recently as Asia Division Controller.

Prior to that, he was Northern Asia Finance Director in Beijing, where he led the finance organization for operations in China and Japan, corporate reporting role in Houston as well as regional operations controller roles for China, Japan and Southeast Asia operations headquartered in Beijing and Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Tong is currently the Group Chief Financial Officer of Hong Leong Manufacturing Group Sdn Bhd, the holding company of Hume Cement Industries Berhad (HCIB). He is also assuming the role of the Chief Financial Officer of HCIB on 1 October 2023.