Dato’ Yong Lei Choo

Dato’ Yong Lei Choo is our Independent Non-Executive Director. She was appointed to our Board on 21 April 2022.

Dato’ Yong graduated from the University of Malaya with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Population Studies in 1985. Subsequently she obtained a Master of Science in Human Resources Development from Western Carolina University, United States in 1997.

She joined the Royal Malaysia Police (“RMP”) in 1986. Throughout her 35 years of service with the RMP, she has served in various capacities with a focus in Special Branch activities, including Head of Special Branch in the Petaling Jaya District Police, Deputy Head of Special Branch (Operation) in the Selangor Police Contingent, Head of Special Branch in the Penang Police Contingent, Principal Assistant Director (Personnel Records) in the Management Department of the headquarters of RMP and Commandant of the Royal Malaysian Police College Kuala Lumpur (a RMP educational institution located in Kuala Lumpur responsible for training senior officers in the RMP). She retired in 2021 as the Deputy Chief Police Officer of Kuala Lumpur, with the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police where she was involved in managing and overseeing the activities of all departments of the Kuala Lumpur Police Contingent.