As Chief Financial Officer at IHH Healthcare Malaysia, Winnie Chia has been instrumental in steering the financial strategy of one of the largest private healthcare providers in the region. Under her leadership, the company has seen significant improvements in financial performance, cost management and strategic investment. Her role involves overseeing all financial operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and guiding the company's financial planning and risk management. She has successfully navigated the complexities of the healthcare industry, particularly during the challenging times brought about by the global pandemic, demonstrating her resilience and adaptability.

Prior to her current role, she served as the Vice President of Finance at IHH Healthcare Malaysia. In this capacity, she played a crucial role in supporting the CFO and the executive team by managing financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting. She was pivotal in implementing financial strategies that aligned with the company’s goals, enhancing operational efficiency and contributing to the company’s growth trajectory.

Before joining IHH Healthcare, Winnie was the Director of Finance at another private healthcare group. In this role, she was responsible for the overall financial management of the medical centre, ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget preparation and compliance with healthcare regulations. She also worked closely with the executive team to develop financial strategies that supported the centre's expansion and service improvements.

Winnie has a solid track record in finance, leading teams and managing the financial operations of major companies in Malaysia.

Throughout her professional journey, Winnie has demonstrated a strong commitment to financial excellence, strategic thinking and leadership. Her extensive experience in managing large teams, complex projects and financial operations has made her a key player in the companies she has served, consistently driving financial success and operational efficiency.