Mr Koon started his career in power generation with Perak Hydro Electric Power Company (UK firm) in 1974. In the following years, he trained and specialized in power generation, hydro and steam thermal power plants, and field maintenance and workshop overhaul of Cummins Diesel Engines and Generators. From 1980 to 1996, he worked as an oil mill engineer in United Plantations Bhd. The palm oil mill under his management was the winner of the Award for Best Palm Oil Mill in Malaysia (2nd Place from year 1990- 1995). From 1996 to 2010, he served as senior engineer, technical advisor, project manager and regional consultant to a number of power generation related companies. He joined MHC Plantations Bhd in 2010 and is currently is Chief Operating Officer of the company. He also serves as a member of Risk Committee.
Soong S Koon
Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director / Timah Resources