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About MIRA - Board of Directors
 Dato' Justin Leong
is the Chairman of MIRA, Head of Strategic Investments and Corporate Affairs for the Genting Group. Dato' Justin's responsibilities include identifying, evaluating, and driving new strategic investments including the review and streamlining of the group's various businesses to reposition the company as one of the world's leading gaming companies. Dato' Justin is also responsible for the Group's corporate communications and investor relations functions. He is the architect and continues to spearhead the Group's expansion into the recently deregulated UK gaming industry.
He started his career at Goldman Sachs in London where he was an Analyst in the M&A division and an Associate in Global Technology Equity Sales.
He holds an MA and BA in Geography from Oxford University, Oriel College where he was awarded a scholarship.
At the 2006 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, he was selected as one of 200 Young Global Leaders. He was also a participant in the recent Summit of Young Global Leaders in Vancouver (June 2006).
 Audrey Ho is the Deputy Chairman of MIRA. She currently heads the Investor Relations unit in DiGi. She reports
to the CFO and is designated as one of the key contact person
between various stakeholders and the management in all matters relating
to the disclosure of external information to the investing public.
Her key responsibilities are to provide all stakeholders with regular
updates on key developments in DiGi including quarterly results
announcements and any major developments and/or changes in the
telecommunications sector and regulatory landscape which would have a
financial impact on DiGi.
Audrey joined DiGi in March 2005 after spending more than 10 years in
the broking industry in various capacity including research, portfolio
management and dealing.
 Judy Tan joined Berjaya Corporation Berhad as an Investor Relations Manager in 1994. Subsequently her scope of work increased to include corporate communications and press relations and soon became Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications for the Group. She is currently holding the position of General Manager, Group Investor Relations and Corporate Communications.
Prior to this, she was a qualified accountant having achieved her professional ACCA qualifications and had received her early training in an international accounting firm. She had varied working experience in audit, accounting and operations before joining Berjaya Corporation Berhad.
 Lynn Goh
is the Head of Investor Relations at Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Berhad. She joined CIMB's corporate finance department in April 2001 before moving to head the Investor Relations unit upon the listing of CIMB in January 2003. During this time, Lynn was voted as “Best IR Representative in Malaysia” by Finance Asia in its 2004 Asia's Best Companies awards. Subsequent to CIMB's privatisation in April 2006, she now oversees the IR role of the listed parent company.
Prior to joining CIMB, Lynn gained experience working at Messrs. Ernst & Young in England. She holds a BSc (Hons) degree from University of Bristol.
 Adhha Amir Abdullah, graduated with a Bachelors Degree (Hons) in History from Bristol University, UK and a Masters Degree in International Relations from University of Cambridge, UK. He started his career at Commerce International Merchant Bankers Berhad (“CIMB”), one of Malaysia's leading Investment Bank, in 1994. He held various positions whilst at CIMB, starting in Corporate Finance, before assuming positions in Proprietary Trading, Equity Derivatives; Strategic Management and Reporting; and CIMB Labuan Limited, of which he was the Chief Executive Officer at the time of leaving CIMB in April 2006.
He assumed his current position Head, Group Strategy for Bursa Malaysia Berhad in May 2006.
Arulnathan Michael Dass
is currently the Head of Business Initiatives at Bursa Malaysia. His portfolio currently includes specials projects to enhance strategic positioning of Bursa Malaysia. Prior to joining Bursa Malaysia pursuant to the merger between MESDAQ and Bursa Malaysia, he was the Senior Vice President (Head), Listing Department of MESDAQ, Malaysia's securities exchange catering for technology and growth companies. He was in charge of the listing and compliance functions for Listed Companies at the then MESDAQ.
He started his career in Ernst & Young in 1988. During his tenure at Ernst & Young, he has been involved in assignments of various nature including corporate advisory. He later joined the Market Supervision Division of Bursa Malaysia (then known as Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange) in 1995.
Arulnathan is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK).
 Clarence Gerard Boudville, is presently the Senior Group
General Manager, Investor Relations for Gamuda Berhad. He has been the
Head of Investor Relations for Road Builder (M) Holdings Bhd since 2000.
Following the acquisition of Road Builder by IJM Corporation, he was
subsequently the General Manager, Investor Relations for IJM Corporation
Bhd until May 2007.
He graduated from the University of Durham, England with a Masters
Degree in Business Administration subsequent to obtaining his Bachelor
of Science Degree (Honours) in Civil Engineering from Middlesex
University, England. He has extensive experience in the securities
industry, having worked for more than 10 years in equity research with
leading foreign and local stockbroking companies. Prior to that, he has
also worked as a Civil Engineer for several years.
 Greg Poarch,
an American, is the Chief Financial Officer of JobStreet Corporation Berhad, and is responsible for the overall financial operations of JobStreet Group throughout the region. Greg obtained his Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Accountancy from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Oklahoma, USA in 1988. Subsequently, he obtained his Certified Public Accountant designation in 1991.
After a career in public accounting in the US and the oil & gas industry with Occidental Petroleum, he moved to Malaysia with Occidental in 1993. After two years with Occidental's Malaysian subsidiary, he joined Measat Broadcast Network Systems Sdn. Bhd. (“Astro”) in Malaysia in 1996 during its start-up phase as Manager, Systems and Methods. Subsequently, in 1997, he was promoted to Senior Manager with additional operational finance responsibilities until leaving Astro to join JobStreet as Vice President, Finance in 2000. JobStreet has expanded regionally since that time and continues to experience growth as more companies and jobseekers take advantage of the benefits of online recruitment. JobStreet was listed on the Mesdaq market of Bursa Malaysia in November 2004.
 Mohd Ridzwan Nordin
is an Assistant Vice President at the Transformation
Management Office (TMO) responsible in executing the Government-Linked
Companies (GLCs) Transformation programme aimed at enhancing the performance of GLCs. He is instrumental in driving 20 key GLCs to announce
their Headline KPIs in March 2006, a notable milestone in promoting
greater transparency of GLCs to the investing community. He is now
advocating IR best practices to GLCs as an essential transformation
lever, in addition to co-leading the White Book - Improving Regulatory
Environment Initiative.
Previously, he worked as a consultant advising global financial
institutions and oil & gas companies in the areas of strategy, change
management, marketing, cost improvement initiatives and technology
infrastructure strategy. Ridzwan earned both his Masters and Bachelor
credentials at Carnegie Mellon University in the United States.
 Song Eu Jin joined Malaysian Airline System Berhad as the Head of Investor Relations in 2006. He graduated with a Bachelor degree in Accounting from Queens University, Belfast in 1997. Upon graduation, he returned home to join the then fledgling Kuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange, developing financial products for listing on the exchange.
In 2000, he became a recipient of the British Chevening Awards, a prestigious scholarship awards which enables overseas students to study in the United Kingdom. He pursued his postgraduate studies in University of Durham, and graduated with an MSc in International Money, Finance and Investments in 2001.
Eu Jin has previously worked in investment banking, asset management and sell-side equity research with global financial institutions such as Schroder Salomon Smith Barney, Mayban Fortis and ECM Libra.
 Feiruz Ikhwan Abdul Malek, is the Head of Investor Relations for Telekom Malaysia Berhad where he leads the strategic investor relations initiatives for the Group's domestic and regional operations. Prior to assuming this strategic role, he was actively involved in managing TM's international operations in various capacities from investment analysis, subsidiary management to strategic business support and played a key role in the Group Chief Executive's office. His career has spanned for more than 10 years in the telecommunications industry.
A chartered accountant by profession, he is a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), United Kingdom and holds a Bachelor of Science Degree (Hons) in Economics (Accounting and Finance) from the London School of Economics.
 Kalavathy Subramaniam, was appointed as Head, Investor Relations Unit of Tenaga Nasional Berhad in December 2002. In September 2004, she assumed the position of General Manager Investor Relations & Management Reporting Unit.
Prior to December 2002, she had worked in the Corporate Finance Department of the Finance Division as Head, Corporate Funding where she was responsible for sourcing the funding requirements of Tenaga as well as providing financial advisory to the subsidiaries on matters related to funding and project financing. She had been involved in most of the Yankee 144A bond transactions executed by Tenaga over the years. Her work experience and exposure at Tenaga has also covered different units of the Finance Division including payroll, settlement, consumers accounts as well as systems analysis pertaining to software maintenance of Tenaga's financial programs.
She is a Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), London as well as being a Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.
 David William Berry, is a New Zealander and Permanent Resident of Malaysia
He first arrived in Malaysia in 1980 as the Chief Executive of Chartered Merchant Bankers (now known as Affin Investment Bank). In a career in financial services spanning over 30 years, he has acquired experience in commercial and merchant banking as well as investment management and venture capital.
Form 2002 to 2004, he served as Executive Director and CEO of Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad, a diversified public company listed on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. He is well-versed in corporate affairs and governance issues and, today, is active as Managing Director - Governance at Columbus Circle Governance Sdn Bhd, a specialist firm providing advice and counsel to companies in the areas of corporate governance, investor relations, financial communications, risk management, internal controls and corporate/financial strategy.
He is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director of PSC Industries Berhad. Between 1990 and 2002, he served as a Non-Executive Director of Boustead Holdings Berhad. He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Malaysian Institute of Corporate Governance.
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