Tan Ping Ying
Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer
Kenanga Trustees Berhad (formerly known as Kenanga Funds Berhad)
Tan Ping Ying (“Ping Ying”) was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”)/Executive Director (“ED”) of Kenanga Trustees Berhad (“KTB”) on 8 November 2022.
Ping Ying is responsible for managing the trustee business for KTB and Kenanga Investors Group*. Prior to being appointed as the CEO/ED of KTB, Ping Ying was the Head of Private Trust of Kenanga Investors Berhad (“KIB”) and responsible for establishing a new trust company for KIB. She is a highly experienced and an accomplished leader in the private trust industry.
With over twenty (20) years of experience in the trust industry, Ping Ying has vast experience managing high-net-worth clients’ trust assets. Prior to this, she was the CEO of a bank-backed trust company where she started and expanded the business. Before joining the trust industry, Ping Ying began her career as an Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya.
Ping Ying is a committee member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (UK), Malaysia branch. Previously, she served as a Committee Member and is now appointed as the Auditor for the Association of Trust Companies, Malaysia.
Ping Ying graduated with LLB (HONS) and Master of Arts in Legal Studies in the United Kingdom and later completed her Bar Vocational Course in BPP LAW School (London), United Kingdom. She was then admitted as a Barrister-At-Law with Inner Temple, United Kingdom.
*Comprising Kenanga Investors Berhad, Kenanga Islamic Investors Berhad and Eq8 Capital Sdn Bhd (Formerly known as I-VCAP Management Sdn Bhd).