Biography for our chairman
The Sunsuria Berhad Group is founded by our Executive Chairman Tan Sri Datuk Ter Leong Yap a prominent entrepreneur who built a series of successful businesses in his career spans over 30 years.
Experience
2016 – Present
National Chanber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM)
President
The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM)
President
2012 – Present
The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Kuala Lumpur & Selangor (KLSCCCI)
President
Awards
2017
Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM)
Outstanding Malaysian Hokkien Award
Federation of Hokkien Associations of Malaysia
The Edge Outstanding Entrepreneur Award
2016
National Unity Ambassador
Department of National Unity and Integration (JPNIN)
2014
Business Excellence Person Of The Year
Sin Chew Business Excellence Awards
2011
Panglima Jasa Negara (PJN)
Ahli Mnagku Negara (AMN)
2008
Outstanding Malaysian Hokkien Award
Federation of Hokkien Associations of Malaysia
2001
Ahli Mangku Negara (AMN)
Other Affiliates
2019 – Present
Advisor of Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Victoria, Australia (CCCV)
Honorary President of Jilin Province Overseas Friendship Association
Member for Trade and Industry Advisory Council (TIAC)
2019 – 2022
Honorary President of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce & Industry of Coastal Selangor
2002 – 2019
President of Klang Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCCI)
2018 – Present
Advisor of the Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA)
2015 – Present
Member of World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention (WCEC) Advisory Committee
Executive Committee Member for China Overseas Friendship Association (COFA)
2012 – Present
Director of Xiamen University Malaysia
2010 – 2017
Director of Bank of China (M) Bhd.
Vice Chairman of Hin Hua High School
