Category Archives: 2016-2017 Events

6 May 2016: AMMI HR Forum

AMMI held its first AMMI HR Forum 2016 at E&O Hotel recently. The event was organised, exclusively for HR Professionals of Member Companies.

AMMI Chairman, Mr Hitendra Joshi and AMMI Director/ Leader of Talent Development Committee, Mr Yap Kee Keong were

present to support the event.

The objectives of the meeting and networking session were (1) To share best practices in building strong organisation and filling competent employment in medical device industry (2) To facilitate open discussion on common interest related to human resources (HR), talent development, salary scale alignment for common benefits in medical device industry and (3) To exchange new ideas on HR issues.
The full day event started off with a presentation on Compensations and Benefits by guest speaker Mr Zain Azrai bin Dato’ Zaaba (Korn Ferry Hay Group) , followed by a presentation on Impact of TPPA on the Labour Law by guest speaker, Mr K. Kesavan , Senior Principal Assistant Secretary, Policy Division, Ministry of Human Resources.  This was followed by a sumptuous buffet lunch at Sarkie

s. The afternoon session saw panel members, Ms Cynthia Ooi (VP, Human Resources, B.Braun Medical Industries Sdn Bhd) and Mr Joshua Chong (Senior HR Manager, Ambu Sdn Bhd) taking the lead on the discussion of Employee Retention – The First 90 Days.  This was followed by Open Discussion and AMMI Updates, before participants adjourned at 5pm.

10 March 2016: AMMI Q1 Meeting and Networking

AMMI held its Q1 Meeting and Networking at Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur recently.  Around 50 members and invited guests attended the event. Highlights of the programme include presentations by

Ms Rhenu Bhuller (Foster and Sullivan) on the 2016 Healthcare Industry Outlook  and Encik Ahmad Khairuddin (Executive Director of MIDA) on the

2015 Investment Performance in Medical Device Sector. AMMI

Chairman Mr Hitendra Joshi gave a presentation on

AMMI’s 2020 Strategic Roadmap. He later

presented a copy of the 2015 AMMI Annual Report to MIDA Executive Director Mr Ahmad Khairuddin to signify the release of the report.

After the meeting, members and guests adjourned to Smokehouse Lounge for an evening of networking.