Michael Yap

Experience

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  Shell

  Jan 1992 - Jul 1992

  Management Trainee - IT

  Based at Sarawak Shell Berhad IM(Information Management) function at IOS Dept.

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  Otis Manufacturing Company - OMC

  Jan 1993 - Jan 1994

  System Engineer

  Systems and Network Engineer

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  ETHB (Eng Teknologi Holdings Berhad)

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1995

  Group IT Manager

  The IT Head for the group.Managing the corporate-wide IT department for the corporate & all its subsidiaries.

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  Star Cruises

  Jan 1995 - Jan 2006

  Senior IT Manager (Regional APAC)

  Regional Senior IT Manager for Asia Pacific Cruise Operation primarily based in Hong Kong and Singapore and other Asia Pacific regions.Regional IT head to provide round the clock operational IT support services & IT projects implementation in cruises properties/vessels around Asia Pacific region (Northern & Southern in Hong Kong & Singapore regions respectively)

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  Nilai University

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2017

  Director of IT

  Chief Information and Technology Officer overseeing the University IT portfolio and IT for the Group as well.Manages and oversees IT Strategic Master Planning and Operations for the Holding company, University, International School, Property arm, Landscaping, Hotel/Resort/Golf Club and the Group of companies in general. Oversaw group wide IT Shared Services from University to all subsidiaries in the group establishing specific Service Level Agreement (SLA) with each business unit.

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  Asia School of Business

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2024

  IT Director

  Chief Information and Technology Officer overseeing the School IT portfolio. (Digital Transformation, Change Mgt/ IT Project Leadership, Data Driven Decision-Making, Budget Oversight, IT Security/Governance, Team Development, Procurement, Vendor Management, Technology Evaluation & Cross-Functional Collaboration)