The Seminars

Explore these transformative seminars designed to inspire action and spark change. Led by our very own Directors, industry experts, and thought leaders, these sessions will give you fresh perspectives and the tools to excel.

Enriching Communities through YTL’s Social Impact:

Enriching Communities through YTL’s Social Impact: Building Futures Through Volunteerism

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Mr John-son Oei
  • Starhill 7, Level 4, JW Marriott

Volunteerism is a powerful tool for community transformation, and YTL Foundation is proud to partner with EPIC Homes to bring this meaningful opportunity to LEAD 2024. This workshop will highlight how, together, we can create lasting impact by volunteering our time, skills, and resources to build homes for Orang Asli (OA) communities in Malaysia.

Mr John-son Oei

Founder & Group CEO

EPIC Collective

Lessons from YTL's Beginning

Lessons from YTL's Beginning

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Ms Yeoh Pei Tsen; Dato' Raja Wahid Bin Raja Kamaral Zaman; Mr Baldip Singh; Mr Meau Kon Lee
  • Bayu Ballroom, Level 6, JW Marriott

This panel discussion will provide a unique opportunity to reflect on YTL’s journey from its early days to its current standing as a global conglomerate, offering valuable lessons for today’s leaders. Featuring some of the company’s longest-serving employees, participants will hear first-hand stories about the company’s formative years, the challenges faced, and the values that shaped its success.

Ms Yeoh Pei Tsen

Director

YTL Construction

Dato' Raja Wahid Bin Raja Kamaral Zaman

Deputy Chairman

Seri Yakin Sdn Bhd

Mr Baldip Singh

Executive Director

YTL Construction

Mr Meau Kon Lee

Advisor

YTL Construction

Malaysia Since 1955

Malaysia Since 1955

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Dato' Abdul Rahman Embong
  • Starhill 6, Level 4, JW Marriott

Emeritus Professor Dato' Dr Abdul Rahman Embong, one of Malaysia’s most distinguished sociologists, will take leaders on a profound exploration of the nation's pivotal year, 1955. Gain insight into the economic challenges, social movements, and key figures of the time, offering a rich understanding of the landscape in which YTL was born.

Dato' Abdul Rahman Embong

Sociologist

University Kebangsaan Malaysia

Rebuilding Cities through YTL’s Urban Regeneration:

Rebuilding Cities through YTL’s Urban Regeneration: Revitalising Railway Ruins

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Ms Yeoh Pei Teeng; Mr Yeoh Keong Wei
  • Starhill 3, Level 4, JW Marriott

YTL's approach to urban regeneration has always been characterised by a deep respect for the local context, evident in our commitment to preserving the unique cultural and historical elements of areas we step foot in. This seminar will explore YTL’s transformative projects in Sentul, where the area’s rich historical and cultural heritage has been thoughtfully integrated with modern architecture through adaptive reuse, revitalising an aging historical railway town into a thriving lifestyle destination.

Ms Yeoh Pei Teeng

Director

YTL Land & Development Berhad

Mr Yeoh Keong Wei

Director

YTL Land & Development

Transformation through YTL’s Green Initiatives:

Transformation through YTL’s Green Initiatives: Transforming the Building Industry

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Mr Joshua Yeoh Keong Junn; Mr Joe Seaton
  • Starhill 2, Level 4, JW Marriott

This workshop will focus on YTL’s role in promoting sustainable construction as we move toward YTL’s 70th anniversary. With the construction industry facing increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact, participants will learn how YTL is innovating through the development of green cement products and energy-efficient construction practices.

Mr Joshua Yeoh Keong Junn

Director

YTL Cement Berhad

Mr Joe Seaton

Director

YTL Cement

Workshop: Am AI Future Ready?

Workshop: Am AI Future Ready?

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • YTL AI Labs
  • Starhill 4, Level 4, JW Marriott

In this interactive workshop, participants learn how to leverage AI tools to bring ideas to life. We’ll provide practical guidance on applying AI solutions tailored to specific needs, helping attendees unlock the potential of AI in their work. Be prepared to be hands on and build solutions in a short space of time!

YTL AI Labs

YTL's Integral Role in Building the Nation:

YTL's Integral Role in Building the Nation: Constructing Innovative Infrastructure

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Mr Yeoh Keong Yuan
  • Bintang 6, Level 4, JW Marriott

YTL has played a crucial role in shaping Malaysia’s infrastructure landscape, significantly impacting the nation’s economic development and connectivity. This workshop explores how YTL has been instrumental in supporting the country’s growth through its investments in infrastructure projects.

Mr Yeoh Keong Yuan

Director

YTL Construction

YTL’s Approach to Revolutionising Landscapes:

YTL’s Approach to Revolutionising Landscapes: The Retail Revolution

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Mr Joseph Yeoh Keong Shyan
  • Bintang 7, Level 4, JW Marriott

As YTL approaches its 70th anniversary, its retail division is embracing a wave of transformation to keep pace with evolving consumer expectations. This workshop will delve into the innovations driving YTL’s retail future, from AI-driven analytics and e-commerce platforms to sustainable retail practices that meet the needs of today’s environmentally conscious shoppers.

Mr Joseph Yeoh Keong Shyan

Vice President

YTL Land & Development Berhad

YTL’s Catalytic Role in an AI Nation:

YTL’s Catalytic Role in an AI Nation: The Speed of Data Centres & Cloud Computing

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Mr Yeoh Keong Yeen
  • Starhill 5, Level 4, JW Marriott

This seminar explores the evolving role of data centres and AI-driven cloud computing in shaping the future of technology. We will delve into how YTL is innovating in this space, focusing on scalable infrastructure, energy efficiency, and cutting-edge AI integration to support the growth of Malaysia as an AI Nation.

Mr Yeoh Keong Yeen

Director

YTL Construction

YTL’s Sustainable Practices for the Future:

YTL’s Sustainable Practices for the Future: Inspiring Sustainability

  • 11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
  • Mr Ralph Justin Dixon; Ms Ruth Yeoh Pei Cheen
  • Starhill 1, Level 4, JW Marriott

This workshop will delve into YTL Group’s commitment to sustainability as it prepares for its 70th anniversary and beyond. Participants will gain insight into the group’s ambitious sustainability goals, including initiatives in renewable energy, waste reduction, and climate change mitigation.

Mr Ralph Justin Dixon

Executive Director of Sustainability

YTL Corporation

Ms Ruth Yeoh Pei Cheen

Executive Director

YTL Singapore Pte Ltd

Enriching Communities through YTL’s Social Impact:

Enriching Communities through YTL’s Social Impact: Building Futures Through Volunteerism

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Mr John-son Oei
  • Starhill 7, Level 4, JW Marriott

Volunteerism is a powerful tool for community transformation, and YTL Foundation is proud to partner with EPIC Homes to bring this meaningful opportunity to LEAD 2024. This workshop will highlight how, together, we can create lasting impact by volunteering our time, skills, and resources to build homes for Orang Asli (OA) communities in Malaysia.

Mr John-son Oei

Founder & Group CEO

EPIC Collective

Lessons from YTL’s Beginning

Lessons from YTL’s Beginning

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Ms Rebekah Yeoh Pei Wenn; Mr Chan Chor Yook; Ms Ho Say Keng; Mr Gregory Vincentius Gijsen
  • Bayu Ballroom, Level 6, JW Marriott

This panel discussion will provide a unique opportunity to reflect on YTL’s journey from its early days to its current standing as a global conglomerate, offering valuable lessons for today’s leaders. Featuring some of the company’s longest-serving employees, participants will hear first-hand stories about the company’s formative years, the challenges faced, and the values that shaped its success.

Ms Rebekah Yeoh Pei Wenn

Director

YTL Corporation Berhad

Mr Chan Chor Yook

Department Head (Accounts)

YTL Power International Berhad

Ms Ho Say Keng

Group Head of Finance/Group Company Secretary

YTL Corporation Berhad

Mr Gregory Vincentius Gijsen

Director, Business Development

YTL Power International Berhad

Malaysia Since 1955

Malaysia Since 1955

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Dato' Abdul Rahman Embong
  • Starhill 6, Level 4, JW Marriott

Emeritus Professor Dato' Dr Abdul Rahman Embong, one of Malaysia’s most distinguished sociologists, will take leaders on a profound exploration of the nation's pivotal year, 1955. Gain insight into the economic challenges, social movements, and key figures of the time, offering a rich understanding of the landscape in which YTL was born.

Dato' Abdul Rahman Embong

Sociologist

University Kebangsaan Malaysia

Rebuilding Cities through YTL’s Urban Regeneration:

Rebuilding Cities through YTL’s Urban Regeneration: Revitalising Abandoned Airfields

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Mr Baldip Singh
  • Starhill 3, Level 4, JW Marriott

YTL's approach to urban regeneration has always been characterised by a deep respect for the local context, evident in our commitment to preserving the unique cultural and historical elements of areas we step foot in. Through strategic master planning, YTL has integrated modern developments with existing architectural heritage and community values.

Mr Baldip Singh

Executive Director

YTL Construction

Transformation through YTL’s Green Initiatives:

Transformation through YTL’s Green Initiatives: Transforming Energy Consumption (Geneco)

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Mr Lim Han Kwang
  • Starhill 2, Level 4, JW Marriott

This seminar will explore the vital role of transforming energy consumption within the context of the Group’s broader sustainability goals. Participants will gain insight into YTL’s innovative approaches to renewable energy, energy efficiency, and smart energy management across its businesses.

Mr Lim Han Kwang

Deputy CEO

YTL PowerSeraya Pte Limited

Workshop: Am AI Future Ready?

Workshop: Am AI Future Ready?

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • YTL AI Labs
  • Starhill 4, Level 4, JW Marriott

In this interactive workshop, participants learn how to leverage AI tools to bring ideas to life. We’ll provide practical guidance on applying AI solutions tailored to specific needs, helping attendees unlock the potential of AI in their work. Be prepared to be hands on and build solutions in a short space of time!

YTL AI Labs

YTL's Integral Role in Building the Nation:

YTL's Integral Role in Building the Nation: Pioneering Innovative Building Solutions

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Mr Joshua Yeoh Keong Junn
  • Bintang 6, Level 4, JW Marriott

YTL is the largest cement producer in Malaysia and has played a vital role in shaping the nation’s construction landscape through innovative and sustainable solutions. This workshop will delve into YTL’s groundbreaking contributions to the construction industry, focusing on innovative building materials and techniques that have shaped Malaysia’s most iconic structures.

Mr Joshua Yeoh Keong Junn

Director

YTL Cement Berhad

YTL’s Approach to Revolutionising Landscapes:

YTL’s Approach to Revolutionising Landscapes: The Connectivity Revolution

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Mr Wing K Lee; Mr Jacob Yeoh Keong Yeow; Mr Yeoh Keong Ren
  • Bintang 7, Level 4, JW Marriott

YTL’s expansion into the digital realm by building telecommunication services, data centers and technological applications, support Malaysia’s vision to become an AI nation. These facilities are vital for meeting the growing demand for cloud services and digital infrastructure, positioning Malaysia as a key player in the tech landscape.

Mr Wing K Lee

Chief Executive Officer

YTL Communications Sdn Bhd

Mr Jacob Yeoh Keong Yeow

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

YTL Communications Sdn Bhd

Mr Yeoh Keong Ren

Chief Marketing Officer

YTL Communications Sdn Bhd

YTL’s Catalytic Role in an AI Nation:

YTL’s Catalytic Role in an AI Nation: Spearheading AI Solutions

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Mr Foong Chee Mun; Ms Yeoh Pei Lou
  • Starhill 5, Level 4, JW Marriott

This session explores the innovative AI solutions developed by YTL, transforming various sectors of the business. From enhancing digital banking to revolutionizing education, we’ll showcase how cutting-edge AI is driving efficiency and innovation across our diverse YTL portfolio and how this can support the growth of an AI Nation.

Mr Foong Chee Mun

CEO

YTL AI Labs

Ms Yeoh Pei Lou

Director

YTL AI Labs

YTL’s Sustainable Practices for the Future:

YTL’s Sustainable Practices for the Future: Rescue & Reuse in Hospitality

  • 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  • Ms Geraldine Shushan Dreiser
  • Starhill 1, Level 4, JW Marriott

This seminar will showcase how YTL Hotels is redefining sustainable hospitality by revitalising heritage buildings through innovative projects like the Moxy Hotel. Instead of constructing new properties, YTL Hotels is transforming older, underutilised buildings into modern, vibrant spaces that align with the Group’s sustainability goals.

Ms Geraldine Shushan Dreiser

Vice President of Marketing

YTL Hotels & Properties Sdn Bhd