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Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad Appoints Lee Jia Zhang As Chief Executive Officer

PRIVATESep 14, 2026•1 day ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad

Lee Jia Zhang
EnergyOil And GasAgriculture and Farming

Description

KLK has appointed Lee Jia Zhang as its new Chief Executive Officer effective 1 October 2026. Lee, who has been serving as Chief Operating Officer since 2021, will transition into this leadership role as part of the company's strategic succession plan.

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Company

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad

About

Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad (KLK) is a leading plantation company involved in the cultivation of oil palm and rubber. The organization has diversified operations including oleochemicals, refineries, and property. Founded in 1906, KLK has a strong commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility.

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