JOB STREET.COM
Management Team
Since 1995, JobStreet.com has grown to become one of the leading Internet Recruitment websites in the Asia-Pacific, revolutionising the way recruitment is done today. JobStreet.com offers a comprehensive suite of interactive recruitment services. International and local Asian corporations recruit from JobStreet.com's ever-increasing pool of top talent and manage their recruitment process through uniquely developed software applications via the Internet.
Mark Chang - Chief Executive Officer, JobStreet.com
Mark Chang is an Executive Director and Founder of JobStreet.com. He has also been its Chief Executive Officer since its inception. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas, Austin, USA in 1988 and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA in 1990. Prior to founding MOL Online Sdn Bhd in 1995 and subsequently JobStreet.com in 1997, Mark was with Kendall International, a US healthcare company, for six years, starting as a process engineer in 1990 before being promoted to manufacturing manager in 1992 and regional director of sales and marketing for Malaysia in 1994. He left Kendall International in 1996 to establish JobStreet.com. Under his direction, the JobStreet Group has expanded regionally.
Anand Iyer - Chief Executive Officer, JobStreet.com India
Anand Iyer is the Chief Executive Officer of JobStreet.com India Private Limited.
He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from IT-BHU Varanasi (1988) and obtained his PGDM from IIM Bangalore (1994). Anand started his working career with HCL Limited, where he worked from 1988-1992. He then worked at Global Tele-Systems Group from 1995 to 1997, where he led their telecom value-added services business in Chennai. In 1994-95, he was briefly associated with Wipro-GE Medical Services Limited as Service Marketing Specialist – India.
Before joining JobStreet.com in May 2006, Anand worked with American Power Conversion Corporation (APC), where he had an impressive stint for nine years. His last role at APC was Sales Director-Asia Pacific, responsible for deployment of global sales programmes. Prior to this, he was the India Country General Manager, and was credited with making APC India the top-performing unit in Asia-Pacific from 2000 to 2003. He won several company recognitions during his tenure including the Asia-Pacific VP/GM Award for Top Growth and Peer Excellence for the period 2000-2003. Anand brings with him valuable business and market expertise accrued from a remarkable 16-year career in marketing, sales, business development and customer service, in leadership roles spanning different markets and multi-cultural environments.
Suresh Thiru - Chief Operating Officer, JobStreet.com
Suresh A/L Thirugnanam is an Executive Director and the Chief Operating Officer of JobStreet.com with overall responsibility for the operations and customer care of the JobStreet Group. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989, USA and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA in 1989. Suresh started his career with Digital Equipment Corp, USA in 1989. In 1992, he worked briefly in Maxoptix Corporation, San Jose, USA before relocating back to Malaysia to join Motorola Malaysia Sdn Bhd ("Motorola") as a manufacturing engineer. He left Motorola in 1994 to join Maxis Communications Sdn Bhd where he held several positions, including Head of Network Services Operations and Head of Fixed Network Product and Planning Group before joining JobStreet.com in 2000.
Dr. Albert Wong - Chief Technology Officer, JobStreet.com
Dr. Albert Wong is the Vice-President of Technology of JobStreet.com where he heads the Product and Technology department. He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from the University of Western Australia in 1987, a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA in 1991 and a PhD degree in Computer-Aided Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA in 1993. Albert started his career with Schlumberger Austin Product Center before moving to Genesis Development Corporation, USA in 1998. Albert joined the JobStreet Group in 2000 where he has overall responsibility for JobStreet.com's technology including product development, website platform architecture, sales technologies, technical operations and technical support.
Greg Poarch - Chief Financial Officer, JobStreet.com
Gregory Poarch is the Vice-President of Finance who is responsible for the overall financial operations of the JobStreet Group. Greg obtained his Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Accountancy from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Oklahoma, USA in 1988. Subsequently, he obtained his Certified Public Accountant designation in the USA in 1991. He started his career with the public accounting firm of Finley & Cook in 1988 as an auditor. In 1991, he moved to Occidental Petroleum Corporation as a senior auditor. After a posting to Occidental's Malaysian subsidiary in 1993, he joined Measat Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd ("Astro") in Malaysia in 1996 as Manager, Systems and Methods. Subsequently, in 1997, he was promoted to senior finance manager with additional operational finance responsibilities until leaving Astro for the JobStreet Group in mid-2000.
Ng Kay Yip – Director, JobStreet.com
Ng Kay Yip is a Non-Executive Director and co-founder of JobStreet. He graduated in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, USA and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, USA . In 1990, he obtained a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. While completing his education in the United States, he worked as a research officer with Bell Communications Research. Since 1990, he has been the executive director of the Maran group of companies, a family business that is involved in timber, property and construction.
Lim Chao Li – Director, JobStreet.com
Lim Chao Li is a Non-Executive Director and co-founder of JobStreet.com. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Economics majoring in Accounting and Finance from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, USA and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Systems Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, USA. He commenced his career in 1989 as an Audit Assistant with Deloitte & Touche in Philadelphia, USA. In 1991, he moved back to Malaysia and joined Johnson & Johnson Sdn Bhd as an Accountant. He was promoted as its Finance & Administration Manager in 1993. He joined the Hotel Equatorial Group in 1994 as a Project Manager and became Vice-President of Finance in 1997. He currently oversees the hotel's finance department as well as several other companies in the group. His geographical area of responsibility includes Malaysia, China and Vietnam.
Management Team
Since 1995, JobStreet.com has grown to become one of the leading Internet Recruitment websites in the Asia-Pacific, revolutionising the way recruitment is done today. JobStreet.com offers a comprehensive suite of interactive recruitment services. International and local Asian corporations recruit from JobStreet.com's ever-increasing pool of top talent and manage their recruitment process through uniquely developed software applications via the Internet.
Mark Chang - Chief Executive Officer, JobStreet.com
Mark Chang is an Executive Director and Founder of JobStreet.com. He has also been its Chief Executive Officer since its inception. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Texas, Austin, USA in 1988 and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA in 1990. Prior to founding MOL Online Sdn Bhd in 1995 and subsequently JobStreet.com in 1997, Mark was with Kendall International, a US healthcare company, for six years, starting as a process engineer in 1990 before being promoted to manufacturing manager in 1992 and regional director of sales and marketing for Malaysia in 1994. He left Kendall International in 1996 to establish JobStreet.com. Under his direction, the JobStreet Group has expanded regionally.
Anand Iyer - Chief Executive Officer, JobStreet.com India
Anand Iyer is the Chief Executive Officer of JobStreet.com India Private Limited.
He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from IT-BHU Varanasi (1988) and obtained his PGDM from IIM Bangalore (1994). Anand started his working career with HCL Limited, where he worked from 1988-1992. He then worked at Global Tele-Systems Group from 1995 to 1997, where he led their telecom value-added services business in Chennai. In 1994-95, he was briefly associated with Wipro-GE Medical Services Limited as Service Marketing Specialist – India.
Before joining JobStreet.com in May 2006, Anand worked with American Power Conversion Corporation (APC), where he had an impressive stint for nine years. His last role at APC was Sales Director-Asia Pacific, responsible for deployment of global sales programmes. Prior to this, he was the India Country General Manager, and was credited with making APC India the top-performing unit in Asia-Pacific from 2000 to 2003. He won several company recognitions during his tenure including the Asia-Pacific VP/GM Award for Top Growth and Peer Excellence for the period 2000-2003. Anand brings with him valuable business and market expertise accrued from a remarkable 16-year career in marketing, sales, business development and customer service, in leadership roles spanning different markets and multi-cultural environments.
Suresh Thiru - Chief Operating Officer, JobStreet.com
Suresh A/L Thirugnanam is an Executive Director and the Chief Operating Officer of JobStreet.com with overall responsibility for the operations and customer care of the JobStreet Group. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989, USA and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA in 1989. Suresh started his career with Digital Equipment Corp, USA in 1989. In 1992, he worked briefly in Maxoptix Corporation, San Jose, USA before relocating back to Malaysia to join Motorola Malaysia Sdn Bhd ("Motorola") as a manufacturing engineer. He left Motorola in 1994 to join Maxis Communications Sdn Bhd where he held several positions, including Head of Network Services Operations and Head of Fixed Network Product and Planning Group before joining JobStreet.com in 2000.
Dr. Albert Wong - Chief Technology Officer, JobStreet.com
Dr. Albert Wong is the Vice-President of Technology of JobStreet.com where he heads the Product and Technology department. He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) from the University of Western Australia in 1987, a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA in 1991 and a PhD degree in Computer-Aided Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA in 1993. Albert started his career with Schlumberger Austin Product Center before moving to Genesis Development Corporation, USA in 1998. Albert joined the JobStreet Group in 2000 where he has overall responsibility for JobStreet.com's technology including product development, website platform architecture, sales technologies, technical operations and technical support.
Greg Poarch - Chief Financial Officer, JobStreet.com
Gregory Poarch is the Vice-President of Finance who is responsible for the overall financial operations of the JobStreet Group. Greg obtained his Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Accountancy from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Oklahoma, USA in 1988. Subsequently, he obtained his Certified Public Accountant designation in the USA in 1991. He started his career with the public accounting firm of Finley & Cook in 1988 as an auditor. In 1991, he moved to Occidental Petroleum Corporation as a senior auditor. After a posting to Occidental's Malaysian subsidiary in 1993, he joined Measat Broadcast Network Systems Sdn Bhd ("Astro") in Malaysia in 1996 as Manager, Systems and Methods. Subsequently, in 1997, he was promoted to senior finance manager with additional operational finance responsibilities until leaving Astro for the JobStreet Group in mid-2000.
Ng Kay Yip – Director, JobStreet.com
Ng Kay Yip is a Non-Executive Director and co-founder of JobStreet. He graduated in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, USA and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, USA . In 1990, he obtained a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. While completing his education in the United States, he worked as a research officer with Bell Communications Research. Since 1990, he has been the executive director of the Maran group of companies, a family business that is involved in timber, property and construction.
Lim Chao Li – Director, JobStreet.com
Lim Chao Li is a Non-Executive Director and co-founder of JobStreet.com. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Economics majoring in Accounting and Finance from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, USA and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Systems Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Pennsylvania, USA. He commenced his career in 1989 as an Audit Assistant with Deloitte & Touche in Philadelphia, USA. In 1991, he moved back to Malaysia and joined Johnson & Johnson Sdn Bhd as an Accountant. He was promoted as its Finance & Administration Manager in 1993. He joined the Hotel Equatorial Group in 1994 as a Project Manager and became Vice-President of Finance in 1997. He currently oversees the hotel's finance department as well as several other companies in the group. His geographical area of responsibility includes Malaysia, China and Vietnam.
