Yik-Kit Ho

Head of Corporate Sustainability @ Kian Joo Can Factory Berhad

About

Driving the integration of sustainability into corporate DNA by aligning governance, operations, and innovation with global standards including the creation of decarbonisation roadmaps and ethical supply chain transformations that build resilience and long term value.

Country

Malaysia

City

Kuala Lumpur

Industry

Packaging & Containers

Skill

S2 Climate-Related Disclosures, Climate Change Risk Analysis, Sustainability Climate Risk, Sustainabilty Climate Risk , Bursa ESG Enhanced Disclosure Requirements, International Society of Sustainability Profesionals, GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards - GRI Professional Certification Program, Certified Sustainabiity Reporting Specialist and member of Institute of Ceritifed Sustainabiity Practitioner. , GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards, Due Diligence, Business Development, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Investments, Strategy, Recruiting, New Business Development, Change Management, Negotiation, Financial Analysis

Experience

Head of Corporate Sustainability

Kian Joo Can Factory Berhad

2024-3 - Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia

Core functions include: • Capacity Building: Designing and delivering ESG training for leadership, operations, and cross-functional teams to build internal sustainability capabilities. • Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitating engagement with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on sustainability priorities. • Corporate Governance: Working with boards and senior management to strengthen ESG oversight and integrate sustainability into decision-making. • Sustainability Reporting & Disclosures: Creating transparent, data-driven sustainability reports and disclosures meeting stakeholders, regulator and rating firms expectations. • Policy & Strategy Development: Creating comprehensive sustainability policies, roadmaps, and KPIs that align with international sustainability goals. Responsible for aligning corporate governance with global standards and frameworks such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), ISSB IFRS Standards and Bursa Malaysia Reporting (National Sustainability Reporting Framework ). Familiarity with FTSE Russell ESG Rating methodology.

General Manager, Risk, Audit & Sustainability

Kian Joo Can Factory Berhad

2021-1 - 2024-2 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia

Responsible for Enterprise Risk, Audit and ESG in the Group comprising Bursa Listed Can-One Berhad, Kian Joo Group of Companies and Bursa Listed Box-Pak(Malaysia) Bhd. Active operations in Malaysia, Vietnam and Mynamar with 6,600+ employees.

General Manager

Box-Pak (Malaysia) Bhd

2018-1 - 2020-12 · 3 yrs

Selangor, Malaysia

Full P&L responsibility.

General Manager Finance & Operations Support

Box-Pak (Malaysia) Bhd

2016 - 2018-1 · 2 yrs

Selangor, Malaysia

A BURSA listed company involved in Corrugated Carton Box manufacturing and distribution with sales in excess of RM500mil. Has corrugator plants in Selangor, Johor, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh and Myanmar. A member of Kian Joo Group of Companies. Responsible for Finance, Production, Supply chain, Facilities & maintenance and Warehouse & Logistics.

General Manager

Tan Chong Group

2014 - 2015 · 1 yr

Selangor, Malaysia

Heads Group Corporate Business Development to identify business synergies within the business division. Support business units on analytics,competitors analysis and business network.

Consultant

Consulting / Business consulting

2008 - 2014-3 · 6 yrs

Malaysia

1. Business advisory works relating to finance and accounting. 2. Talent search and recruitment 3. Council member of Gerson Lehrman Group, USA focusing on consulting work for 2 Wheelers industry