Derek Poon Hin-Fei

In a career spanning 25 years, Mr. Derek has worked with multinational companies in a variety of industries in different countries in diverse roles as engineer, functional and line management and CEO.

His specific accomplishments include turning around companies, taking new startups to profitability, growing companies in difficult environments, developing and launching of products, building and upgrading plants, project management, design and implementation of IT projects, training project managers, feasibility studies and participation in steering committees for projects worth in excess of US$200 million.

Mr. Derek was responsible for championing the Master of Project Management (MPM) programme at HELP University; it is the first from Southeast Asia to be accredited by the US-based Project Management Institute’s Global Accreditation Center.