Dato’ Yeoh Seok Hong obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Civil & Structural Engineering Degree from the University of Bradford, United Kingdom in 1982 and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building, United Kingdom. In 2010, he was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Science degree by Aston University in the United Kingdom. Dato’ Yeoh Seok Hong is the Managing Director of YTL Power International Berhad and YTL Communications Sdn Bhd. He also has vast experience in the construction industry, being the Managing Director of the YTL Group construction division. He serves as an Executive Director of YTL Corporation Berhad, YTL Land & Development Berhad and Malayan Cement Berhad, all of which are listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.

Dato’ Yeoh Seok Hong also sits on the boards of private utilities companies, Wessex Water Limited and Wessex Water Services Limited in England and Wales and YTL PowerSeraya Pte Limited in Singapore.

YTL Corporation Berhad is an integrated infrastructure developer with extensive operations in countries including Malaysia, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, the Netherlands, Thailand and Vietnam and total assets of RM80.0 billion (USD17.1 billion) as at 30 September 2023. The core businesses of the YTL Group comprise utilities, construction contracting, cement manufacturing, property development and investment, hotel development and management, e-commerce initiatives and internet-based education solutions and services.

YTL Corp is amongst the largest companies listed on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (the Kuala Lumpur stock exchange) and is a component of the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Mid 70 Index. YTL Corp has also had a secondary listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since 1996 and was the first non-Japanese Asian company to list on the Tokyo exchange.

YTL Corp, together with its listed entities in Malaysia (YTL Power International Berhad, YTL Hospitality REIT and Malayan Cement Berhad (formerly known as Lafarge Malaysia Berhad)), has a combined market capitalisation of approximately RM67.0 billion (USD14.2 billion) as at 31 January 2024. YTL Corp also has a stake in Singapore-listed Starhill Global REIT, which owns prime retail assets in Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, China and Australia.

The YTL Group is committed to producing world class products and services at competitive prices. This corporate philosophy has enabled the YTL group to build up a growing customer base of more than 12 million customers globally over the last 30 years.