The sstr team has been heavily engaged in the research and development of blockchain technology since its inception, more specifically prototyping the application of blockchain as a distributed, trusted secure container in the storing, tracking and transferring of ownership of digital assets, securing identity, protecting important information. Com sdn bhd rhb finex has entered into a subscription agreement with silverlake international capital. After a nineyear stint with ibm, he founded the silverlake group in 1989 based on his passion and confidence in the predictability and accurateness of mathematics and science. Mar 12, 2015 with his own singaporelisted company, goh peng ooi now holds the distinction of being malaysias first tech billionaire. It counts three of the five largest asean superregional financial institutions among. Goh peng ooi, chairman of malaysian banking software provider. Goh is known to be a lover of the numbers where he started out silverlake axis to develop software some 25 years ago. Further integration seen in era of disruption global. Through his foresight of the future technology demands of the banking industry, he has built silverlake to become a leading provider of stateoftheart digital economy solutions and services for the banking and financial services, payments, retail, logistics and.
Goh peng ooi is now malaysias first tech billionaire. Axis works with the bestofbreed technology in designing robust and integrated systems to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Software developed by applying mathematical theories. His singaporelisted silverlake axis now provides financial software for 40% of. Goh, 63, is malaysias first tech billionaire courtesy of his 64. Example of entrepreneur who showed this trait is goh peng ooi. Financial services congress in singapore next week, with silverlake chairman, goh peng ooi. K wong yong sin, group managing director of sal said the acquisition is in line with sals strategy to expand its existing portfolio of software solutions and deliver new collaborative digital economy offerings throughout the asia pacific region. Since then, goh has become the first and perhaps the only malaysian who has made his billions in this industry. Gunning to be tops in asiapacific silverlake group. Air asias ceo tony fernandes launches fintech company. The company is a provider of digital economy solutions and services to the banking, insurance, payment, retail. The company provides digital economy software solutions and.
Digital transformation would require a bold shift from incremental to exponential by coalescing with other verticals and greater collaboration with the fintech industry to deliver relevant services in our expanded ecosystem. He assumed the role of chief technology officer in 20. Integrators sis and independent software vendors isvs in 2005. Nov 07, 2018 the development of fintech has sped up over the last 34 years and technology is changing the way we do our banking transactions today. The singaporelisted company now provides financial software for 40% of southeast asias banks. Rhbcap partners goh peng ooirelated unit for software. He eventually teamed up with mr goh peng ooi, the founder of silverlake, to make global impact the most successful system integration company in the financial industry it solution provisioning in malaysia. This book provides rigorous training in the r language and covers modern software development practices for building tools that are highly reusable, modular, and suitable for use in a teambased environment or a community of developers. Jun 30, 2014 kuala lumpur, june 30 malaysias first software billionaire and thats in us dollars, mind you dr goh peng ooi pic may not have become an entrepreneur if he had followed his heart and became a researcher. Goh peng ooi is the group executive chairman of silverlake axis ltd. Goh peng ooi is group executive chairman of the board of silverlake axis ltd since 23 may 2006. Forbes takes privacy seriously and is committed to transparency. He started out in the it industry before establishing his company through good foresight and networks. Melioidosis, singapore, 20032014 volume 24, number 1.
He is founder and executive chairman of the silverlake axis ltd. Andrew ooi su jin, chief technology officer, merimen group at. The silverlake group of companies, founded by goh, has seen its stock price increased fourfold since 2012. Carefully listen to this interview as it will give you an understanding of its history as axis system as well as mr goh peng oois love for math and his business view. Engineering majoring in electronics engineering from the. The man behind silverlake axis, it has been one of the top performing it company for many years now. Goh peng ooi was appointed as the group executive chairman of silverlake axis ltd the company on 23 may 2006. Silverlake was founded by malaysian goh peng ooi and is a provider of digital economy solutions and services for its clients in the banking, insurance, payment, retail and logistics industries. Global impact was later renamed to silverlake innovation partners sdn bhd and became part of the pubiclisted silverlake group of companies.
Rhb capital bhd rhbcap has teamed up with singaporelisted silverlake axis ltd, a unit connected to malaysian technology billionaire goh peng ooi, to collaborate in software development. As the field of data science evolves, it has become clear that software development skills are essential for producing useful data science results and products. Ooi is responsible for the technical framework in which all merimen solutions are built upon since the founding years. Silverlakes big break came in 1994, when thenchairman of singapores. Goh peng hooi holds the 20 th spot of the richest people in malaysia. The company boasts of nearly 40% of the top 20 largest banks in southeast asia utilise silverlakes banking solutions. Silverlake axis mr goh peng ooi supplementary as stated, this is a supplementary to the current report on silverlake axis before the final post this weekend. Mar 08, 2018 the 64yearold goh, who is silverlake axis executive chairman, is also known as malaysias very first tech billionaire. Silverlake axis group executive chairman, goh peng ooi talks about why sal is investing in finzsoft 03 march 2015. Peng goh greater atlanta area professional profile. Melioidosis is a notifiable condition in singapore. According to founder and executive chairman goh peng ooi, being able to predict what customers want, or what business outcome is likely under a given set of circumstances, is critical. In april 2018, he gave a few interviews to the western medias when the project was on a betaphase development.
This book covers r software development for building data science tools. Aug 16, 2017 goh peng ooi software genius image via silverlake axis goh peng ooi, the seventh out of the 10 children of a butcher, grew up in a kampung and has always been fascinated about reading books because they offered him the answers to his questions. He told media that he believes in the long term viability of cryptocurrency. Goh peng ooi pic might well be the least famous billionaire in. Carefully listen to this interview as it will give you an understanding of its history as axis system as well as mr goh peng ooi s love for math and his business view. Goh peng ooi is the director of plc professional leading career. Feb 24, 2016 forbes takes privacy seriously and is committed to transparency. He obtained a bachelor of engineering majoring in electronics engineering from.
View yew yee mings professional profile on relationship science, the database of decision makers. His father was a butcher and he comes from a family of 10 brothers and sisters. Interest applicants are invited to bring their updated cv, state the position applied for, and attach a current photo 4x6 along with relevant documents to head office of borey peng. He began his career in ibm malaysia and held several senior positions over his nineyear tenure, his last being marketing manager for banking and finance. Meet our board of directors and our management team. Tech and finance enthusiast tony fernandes has always been interested in blockchain and crypto technologies. Jun 23, 2019 speaking of the digital economys impact on poverty, goh peng ooi, group executive chairman of malaysian software company silverlake group, said previous industrial revolutions resulted in fewer working days per week, which shows that social problems accompanying technological development can eventually be solved.
Our experience on the implementation of software solution for. The company is engaged in the business of investment holding. Silverlake group executive chairman goh peng ooi on the. In recent months goh peng ooi has been tagged as malaysias first and only tech billionaire, and even southeast asias first software billionaire. The next generation of financial services will be designed to cope with the reality of new competitions and for new consumers. Malaysian software billionaire dr goh peng ooi and his team at silverlake axis ltd have reasons to be all smiles this year, with demand for the companys solutions and services expected to remain encouraging. Goh peng ooi started his career at ibm and in 1989 started his own company.
Company profile for vortex consolidated bhd including key executives, insider trading, ownership, revenue and average growth rates. View vortex consolidated bhd stock profile overview, company profile includes total employees, company financial synopsis, address and web links. Goh peng ooi, founder and group executive chairman of silverlake axis ltd shares with wei lynn tang on his early days establishing the software giant, his role models, and relentless pursuit in. Peng ooi goh is chairmanfounder at silverlake axis ltd. Stock quote news stock market quotes, online stock quotes. Founded in 1989, silverlake axis has built a track record of successful banking implementations. Fin, will be put in front of over 600 senior executives from the banking, insurance and capital market sectors when it attends the asian. Conflicts usually wont last long we have different systems, values, cultures, but one thing is that we all live economic lives that is the thing that ties us together and that. Not many people is aware of this but he is the first malaysian who made his billions in the technology industry. Join facebook to connect with ooi peng seng and others you may know. While software development is usually based on system engineering approach, silverlake axis group approach software and system development using mathematical theories such as the category theory. Goh wee peng is chief executive officer at amfunds management berhad. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.
Mar 28, 2012 silverlake axis mr goh peng ooi supplementary as stated, this is a supplementary to the current report on silverlake axis before the final post this weekend. Educationbachelor of science in engineering, university of tokyo. Goh peng ooi is the group executive chairman of silverlake, one of the worlds leading financial service technology firms. Goh is someone who prefers to go through a lengthy thought process when faced with a. The group executive chairman, goh peng ooi himself is the brain behind our unique system design and concepts, which are the demonstration of. Yew yee ming, senior executive vice president, qr retail. Software entrepreneur goh peng ooi loses half his wealth. He obtained a bachelor of engineering majoring in electronics engineering from the university of tokyo on the monbusho scholarship. There are strong synergies between sal and finzsofts products and solutions, and a natural.
Our study comprised all cases reported by medical practitioners and microbiology laboratories during 20032014. Goh peng ooi always had a keen interest in science and mathematics. Goh has over 30 years of experience in information technology. Founder of silverlake axis and malaysias first tech billionaire goh peng ooi shares the. Jun 21, 2019 this view was echoed by goh peng ooi, group executive chairman of malaysian software company silverlake group, saying trade is what ties the world together. Despite the disruption, chairman goh peng ooi believes that fintech will not replace banks. New malaysian software billionaire goh peng ooi sees his fortune. You will obtain rigorous training in the r language, including the skills for handling complex data, building r packages and developing custom data visualizations.
Goh peng ooi began his career at ibm and in 1989 started his own company, silverlake axis. Silverlake offers smart category theorybased software systems that maximize the output of a business, regardless of sector. Goh peng ooi s net worth fell by more than half as shares of his. Vortex consolidated bhd, formerly skh consortium berhad, is an information technology it company. Goh peng oois net worth fell by more than half as shares of his financialsoftware company. Business still resilient goh peng ooi, silverlake axis. In a filing with bursa malaysia, rhbcap said its whollyowned unit rhb finexasia.
Goh peng ooi has over 30 years of experience in information technology. Prior to merimen, he worked as a software engineer in sunway workflow automation swa, and was involved in the design and development of insurance automation s. Many a malaysian fortune was pummeled over the past year, but few. So before i launch into my own personal monologue, here are 12 things i learned from silverlake axiss agm 2015. In 2017, gohs net worth strengthened by nearly 5%, even as he dropped to the 20th rank among the top40 richest malaysians. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like peng goh discover inside connections to recommended job candidates. Prior to that, he was the nonexecutive chairman of the company. Ooi started off studying nuclear physics but switched over to electrical engineering.