Saturday 24 March 2012

LEONG MENG SAM




Mr LEONG MENG SAM a Malaysian formerly worked as the Regional Sales and Marketing Director with  a reputable German multi-national company responsible for 10 countries with a sales turnover in excess of USD 70 million  annually. He is a graduate in Mathematics and holds a Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing UK. In addition, he is a  professional trainer certified by the Institute of Professional Managers UK and a Mentor of the Cradle Investment Programme of MAVCAP ( Malaysia Venture Capital).

Besides being a marketing practitioner for more than 33 years, Mr Leong is also a trainer, a businessman and a business consultant especially to SMEs. One of his  biggest client being Telekom Indonesia – the biggest company in Indonesia.

Mr Leong’s motto is “Experience is My Foundation” which was derived out of his vast international sales and marketing experience working along side with people from countries with different cultural backgrounds, both Eastern and Western. So impressive was his track records that he was given the pioneer task to open the tough Vietnamese, Cambodian and Myanmar markets. Now, the brand which he was managing before is now the market leader in these countries.

Mr Leong is also privileged to be the first Asian in his organisation to be selected as the Advisory Committee Member representing Asian markets, a top management body established to advise his organisation in strategic decisions to develop the Asian business. He was also a sought after speaker in conferences and world conventions in his industry. His eloquence and ability to deliver his messages adopting numerous Chinese philosophies into marketing practice has always been captivating and unique, thereby receiving great admiration and respect from his Western peers.

Passionate in sharing his “ adventures ” and a love to inspire others to excel, Mr Leong is now gearing towards the direction in assisting and developing individuals and organisations to higher performance and efficiency. Mr Leong has been offered a worldwide contract from his previous employer as the consultant and trainer  with major emphasis on the mainland China and Indian market.

Managing his own business, he is currently the Managing Director of Wiki Pratama Sdn Bhd in Malaysia