Leadership
Key Management
Kenny Ng
FCPA (Aus), C.A. (M), AIA (UK)
Kenny is the Managing Director at Oakwood and Drehem Capital.
Corporate Finance Division
Kenny is actively involved in the advancement of the private as well as the public sector by promoting equity acquisition, trade, and investments in APAC for the past 18 years. He is an expert in corporate advisory, M&A, audit, tax, private equity, corporate finance, business solutions, due diligence, and business valuation. At Oakwood Group, he is primarily responsible for the overall strategy, business development, and management of the firm.
Hwang Hyunduk, Louis
BEcon, M.Fin, MBA
Head of Korea Business Desk, Mergers & Acquisition Division
Hwang is accomplished in asset and corporate financing, transaction banking, equity investments, currency trading, real estate financing, futures trading, as well as advisory services. With over 9 years at Shinhann Corporate Bank, he’s managed onshore/offshore corporate clients, complied with regulatory standards, and demonstrated proficiency in complex financial operations.
- Assistant Deputy General Manager of Shinhan Corporate Bank, Singapore
- Former Futures day trader (Equity indices & Currencies) at Yellowsands Capital Asia, Singapore
- Former Real estate Finance Director,Advisory services of Real Estate Asset Financing Company, South Korea
- Former Equity Market Analyst at Thomson Reuters, Singapore
Szesane Lee
FCCA, C.A. (M)
Director, Corporate Advisory & Accounting Division
Szesane has over 16 years of corporate experience in audit, accounting, corporate finance, business solutions, M&A, IPO, due diligence, valuations, tax and corporate secretarial services. She is a strong believer of long-term success that comes from meticulous foundational planning.
- Finance and Corporate Affairs Manager of Datapulse Technology Limited (SGX:BKW), Singapore
- Former Business Solutions Manager of PKF-CAP LLP, Singapore
- Former Group Finance Manager of Libra Group Limited (SGX:5TR), Singapore
- Former Finance Manager of CapitaLand Mall Asia Limited (“CMA”), Malaysia
- Former Senior Executive of Usaha Tegas Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
- Former Assistant Manager of Ernest & Young, Malaysia
Kim Heng Ng
CA(M), ACTIM (M), AAIA (UK)
Head of Malaysia Business Desk, Assurance & Advisory Division
Kim Heng is a distinguished Chartered Accountant and Tax Professional, who holds licenses in tax, GST, and company secretarial services. His expertise led him to conduct over 100 talks on GST implementation for various businesses and associations. He’s widely recognised for sharing insights on branding, tax planning, and fundraising at 20+ seminars organised by business associates that were widely attended by the public.
- Founder, Managing Director, and Senior Partner at NKH Chartered Accountants
- Most recently, he instructed an audience of CEOs, CFOs, and senior accounts executives on applying for PRIHATIN, PENJANA, and PEMULIH (Malaysia Government) initiatives.
Sultan Marenov
MBA
Head of Kazakhstan Business Desk, Banking & Finance Division
Sultan is a distinguished banker with 22 years of international banking and finance experience. He is a strategic leader with an entrepreneurial and innovative spirt, who has led BTA Bank Belarus to rapid growth, earning it “Best Bank for Entrepreneurs” accolades twice. He has led investments in comprehensive financial projects throughout the SEA region
- CEO of SNRG Capital, Singapore
- Founder and Chairman of Kazakhstan-Singapore Business Council
- Board Director, Independent Non-executive Director of Kazpost JSC
- Member of Singapore Institute of Directors
- Former CEO of BTA Bank Belarus
- Former Board Director and Independent Non-executive Director of JSC Bank Dabrabyt
Kin Hoong Ma
MBA
Partner, Corporate Strategy & Investor Relations Division
Kin Hoong is a seasoned professional in Investor Relations, Corporate Affairs, and Organisation Management based in Singapore. His background spans strategic planning, corporate development, and best practices advocacy. With more than 18 years of experience, including leadership roles in multinational companies, advisory settings, and a regulator-backed professional body, he excels in sectors such as Gaming, Airline/Aviation, Energy, and more.
- Former Executive Director/Co-Founder & Partner of Angle 2 Audience
- Former Executive Director of Malaysian Investor Relations Association
- Former experience includes Investor Relations, Corporate Affairs and Business Development at Malaysia Airlines, Genting Group, Astro and Tanjong PLC group of companies
Chee Meng Ng, Clarence
CPA, Bcom (Hons)
Partner, CFO Advisory Division
Clarence brings comprehensive expertise in Finance, Accounting, IT, HR, and Operations. With an Honours degree and over 20 years of experience, he’s adept at leading teams in MNCs, local/international, and startups. His dynamic career spans industries including Oil & Gas, Technology, Project Management, and Energy, across diverse regions such as Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Indonesia, Myanmar, and Philippines.
- Financial Controller/CFO of ID Architects/IDA Tech
- Former Head of Finance at WASCCO Engineering
- Former Finance Director at IMTECH Marine, Dutch MNC
- Former finance Director of CSE Transtel (SGX: )
Jerry Tan
CPA
Partner, CFO Advisory Division
Jerry is an experienced financial leader with expertise in leading and transforming corporate finance operations, SGX compliance, financial reporting, IPOs, and business strategy. He is skilled in team management, cross-functional collaboration, and treasury management.
- Former CFO of AcroMeta Group Limited (SGX:43F)
- Former Senior Manager (Group Finance) of Rotary Engineering Limited
- Group Finance Manager at Berg Propulsion International Pte Ltd, a Sweden based enterprise
- Former Group Finance Manager of Tan Chong International Limited (“TCIL”) (SGX:T15)
Weng Kit Chin, Alvin
CPA
Partner, Digital Ventures Division
Alvin brings a wealth of experience and skills to the table, advising and investing in a venture debt firm and startups in SEA, raising $1m to $15m. His strategic acumen extends beyond financial matters; he played a pivotal role in advising on product strategies, go-to-market plans, and customer development. Notably, he’s overseen the remarkable growth of teams from 22 employees locally to an impressive 100 employees across five countries.
- CFO at GUIDE
- Co Founder at Ignition Chamber Academy, and Chief of Staff School
- Investor & Advisor at wowpay.io, and Crusade Partners
- Former CFO of GOQUO (M) SDN BHD
- Former Head of finance of Tune Hotels Regional Services SDN BHD
- Former Head of Finance of Pioneer Engineering SDN BHD
- Former Senior Auditor at PwC, Kuala Lumpur Office
Hui Leong Tong
Partner, Digital Transformation Division
Hui Leong’s journey spans from programming at NASA to providing security system consultancy to Singapore government. Being Purdue University Computer Science graduate, holding professional certifications in internet, intranet, and Java, he is accomplished in cryptography, internet security, and system protection. He also architects software for sensitive data.
- Founder of NTS Consulting
- Regular Security Consultant for Channel 8 & 5 News
- Member on ISACA Board of Directors
- Former Chairman of ISACA Special Interest Group in TCP/IP & Internet Security
- Former Security Training Consultant at Learning Tree International, Singapore
- Former Programmer at NASA’s (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) CELSS Research Centre
Kenny Ng
FCPA (Aus), C.A. (M), AIA (UK)
Kenny is the Managing Director at Oakwood and Drehem Capital.
Corporate Finance Division
Read moreHwang Hyunduk, Louis
BEcon, M.Fin, MBA
Head of Korea Business Desk, Mergers & Acquisition Division
Kim Heng Ng
CA(M), ACTIM (M), AAIA (UK)
Head of Malaysia Business Desk, Assurance & Advisory Division