Malaysia’s premier purpose-built venue, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre), has announced the appointment of Tiffany Chung as its new Director of Sales and Marketing. In this role, Tiffany will be responsible for developing and implementing sales strategies, managing new product development, driving business development and revenue growth, overseeing marketing campaigns as well as talent development and management.
Tiffany brings a wealth of experience to this role, having held key positions in the business events industry for over 20 years. Most recently, she served as the Centre’s Deputy Director of Sales, where she successfully drove new business development, led sales teams and contributed to the Centre’s overall growth.
“We are thrilled to welcome Tiffany to the Centre’s leadership team,” said John Burke, General Manager of the Centre. “Her extensive industry knowledge and proven leadership abilities make her an ideal fit for this role. With her track record of success and her in-depth understanding our industry, company’s business and culture, we are confident in her ability to lead us through the next phase of our Centre.”
Tiffany joined the Centre in 2013 as Exhibition Floor Manager following which she took on the role of Exhibition Sales Manager before being promoted to the Head of Sales in 2017. Before the Centre, she has had stints with the National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) and Reed Exhibitions. Tiffany holds a B.A. (Hons) in Business and Marketing from the Oxford Brookes University.
Tiffany Chung takes over from Ravindran Sathiamoorthy, who served as the Centre’s Director of Sales since 2020 and has retired after 18 incredible years with the venue. “Throughout Ravi’s tenure, which began with the Centre’s opening, he has played a pivotal role in the success of our convention centre. From his earlier roles within Finance and Administration through to his move to Sales and Marketing in 2018, Ravi has continually been driving business growth, and helping to create award-winning products. We are incredibly grateful for Ravi’s dedication, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to our success. We express our sincerest gratitude for his remarkable service and wish him all the very best in his well-deserved retirement,” said John.
