Khim is a seasoned Human Capital leader with 30 years’ experience strengthening talent, leadership, and organisational performance across banking, insurance, stockbroking, professional services, consulting, IT, FMCG, and finance in 14 Asia-Pacific markets. Formerly Group Chief Human Resource Officer at Alliance Bank, she has shaped people strategy for Alliance Bank, AIA Malaysia, British American Tobacco, PwC, Maybank, and TA Enterprise. She has built C-suite succession pipelines, digitalised HR, led cultural and M&A integrations, and modernised rewards that boosted Alliance Bank’s NPAT while sustaining employee-engagement scores above local and global benchmarks. Under her leadership, HR teams captured Gold, Silver, and Bronze at the HR Excellence and Employee Experience Awards. Khim holds an MBA from Victoria University, Melbourne, is an ICF-certified and Gallup CliftonStrengths coach, and a Hogan and DiSC practitioner. She was recognised as top HR Leader: Asia’s Top 50 HR Leader, Speakin, 2024, Top 40 Most Influential HR Leaders/Icons in Malaysia and 100 Most Influential HR Leaders from SEA, Economic Times HRWorld, Feb 2024 & March 2023 respectively, Top 25 Mentor, FutureLab 2023, Top 10 CHROs in APAC, HRTech Outlook, 2022, 40 Most Influential HR Leaders in SEA, Peoplehum.com, March 2022. She regularly addresses HR and business conferences in Malaysia and Singapore. She is currently a PhD candidate researching on AI adoption and employee innovative work behaviour and productivity while coaching middle and senior leaders.