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KOTA KINABALU: Business owners, visionary entrepreneurs, and corporate leaders from across Malaysia are set to converge at one of Sabah’s most anticipated leadership events: CEO Masterclass (CEOM) 2025, happening on the 9th and 10th of July 2025 at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC). 

Co-organised by The Sabah Young Business and Industry Leaders Network (Sybil) and the Malaysia International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI) Sabah Chapter, CEOM 2025 returns after two successful editions from 2023 and 2024 with the theme “Scaling Beyond Limits”. 

This two-day event promises an immersive experience with strategic keynotes, interactive fireside chats, and VIP networking sessions — all delivered by some of the most respected minds in business, branding, and investment, offering curated opportunities to connect with investors, mentors, and business collaborators.

Featured Speakers include:

• Datuk Dr Gordon Loke Theen Fatt – Managing Director and CEO, KTI Landmark Berhad
• Asgari Stephens – Director/Founding Member of Intelligent Capital Sdn Bhd
• Kenji Yeo – Founder and CEO, Amazing Borneo
• Datuk Ar James Wong Kein Peng – Group General Manager, Sedco
• Geraldyn Low – Founder, Ventamin Sdn. Bhd.
• Liaw Hen Kong – Managing Director, Life Water Berhad
• Kang Ket Hung – Managing Director, Colform Group Berhad
• Ray Chou – Founder of Owner Circle 

Session Highlights:

• Session 1: Overcoming the Death Valley – Insights from a startup founder and venture capitalist on surviving the critical early-stage challenges.
• Session 2: Breaking the Barrier – A newly listed company in Sabah shares how they overcame growth barriers to reach new heights.
• Session 3: Human Library – A rotating interactive format where entrepreneurs will engage with experienced business leaders in small, focused discussions, rotating every 30 minutes for diverse perspectives and advice.

Who Should Attend CEO Masterclass 2025?

Business Owners (Directors, Principal, Partners, Associates), CEOs and Equivalents, Entrepreneurs and Startups (Founders and Co-founders), Management Level Employees, Executive Employees being groomed for leadership roles, Government Servants in Leadership Positions, representatives from GLCs (Government-Linked Companies) and any leadership-driven individuals wanting to grow and learn.

Why Attend CEO Masterclass 2025?

“CEO Masterclass 2025 is designed for leaders who are ready to break past their current ceiling,” said Precilla Fong, Organising Chairman of the event.

“Whether you’re an early-stage founder or leading a growth-stage enterprise, this is where you’ll sharpen your strategy, mindset, and connections to lead with greater clarity and impact.”

Those interested can find out more and register at www.ceomasterclass.com.my or contact Sybil Secretariat (Sharmane) at 012-8802554 or send an email to sybilsabah@gmail.com to sign-up or for any inquiries for this upcoming event.

The Daily Express is the official media partner for the event.