The People

Brian Wong Ch’ng Loon

AGE : 43 years old
EDUCATION : HND Mechatronics Liverpool John Moores University
CORPORATE EXPERIENCE : Carsem Semiconductor, Shinko Electronics, Possehl Electronics, Jih Lin Technology Taiwan
HOBBIES : Motorsport, Swimming, Badminton, Chess Enthusiast
STRENGTH : Problem Solving, Process Approach, QS System, PPAP/APQP, FMEA/CP, Practical, Objective Driven

With more than 20 years in the semiconductor industry with multi-role experience (QA, Manufacturing, Equipment, and Sales) and multi-experience in sourcing for semiconductor and electronics-related products (Direct & indirect material). Able to set up and establish the supply chain from top-bottom scale and conduct audit assessment using Automotive Standard (IATF 16949 & VDA 6.3)

Venture into Marine Project in Defence/Commercial business since the year 2003 and established a network of contacts in Taiwan (Current reside in Taiwan) for both segments. Have been continuously venturing with local partners for sourcing of products overseas (US/EU mainly) and to promote and market new products to every growing Taiwan Marine business.

Have numerous experience in contract and project review with a systematic approach and able to make decisions on the spot and independently. Successful project management track record and able to provide up-to-date business analysis and potential failure mode analysis.

Gavin Trapshah

AGE : 45 years old
EDUCATION : Accounting & Cost Management Major
CORPORATE EXPERIENCE : Founder & owner of Alien Logistics; Maersk Logistics, Eagle Global Logistics (CEVA Logistics), Priority Bonded Warehouse
HOBBIES : Avid Reader; Agriculturist; Mahjong, Chess and Motorcycle Enthusiast
STRENGTH : People Skill, Leadership, Problem Solver, Practical, Objective Driven, Down to Earth

Well versed and experience in the logistic and supply chain field. Always a creative problem solver using past experiences with modern day solutions to assure that all requirements and specifications are always met. Has a never say die and always win attitude making the key differentiator in the industry. Have always been very focused on the international logistics and distribution segment on new trends and latest development. Very resourceful with strong partnerships both internationally and domestically to resolving all kind of logistics and supply chain challenges and nightmares.
 
A very strong leader that continuously inspire individuals to strive towards higher level of success, achievements and results. Exceptional internal and external business management skills. Brings the entrepreneurism experience to The Orient International team.

Chuah Seong Chin

AGE:  44 years old
EDUCATION: Computer Information Systems (BSc) Arizona State University
CORPORATE EXPERIENCE: Deloitte Consulting Public Sector Office (Sacramento), CEO of two Malaysian E-commerce start-ups, Project Manager for Hospital Information System, Owner/Operator of largest independent Games Workshop.
HOBBIES: Tabletop Gaming, Scuba Diving, Tinkering, Cooking
STRENGTH: Culturally Diverse Understanding, Collaborative Workstyle, Pragmatic, Flexible, Insightful & Results Oriented

Deep experience in the development and implementation of large-scale government welfare and healthcare systems in the United States and Malaysia with an emphasis on enhancing workflow efficiencies. Previous engagements involved redesigns and roll outs of systems in large multi-dimensional teams which has afforded him with a wealth of experience in managing complexity – especially in the role of reconciling business needs against technical requirements.

More recently has successfully incubated and launched two private equity B2B e-commerce platforms as the CEO and is now involved in the day-to-day running of Malaysia’s largest independent Games Workshop retailer chain.

Strong interest in Game Theory and improvement of learning methodologies. Brings the full consulting experience to The Orient International’s team.