Faculty & Project Coaches

People who review your reasoning, not only your result.

The faculty and one-to-one coaches bring experience across corporate leadership, consulting, manufacturing, finance, talent and transformation. They review the reasoning behind your plan, not only the plan itself. Real leadership is servant leadership: it is measured by the people it serves. That includes the team that will act on what you write.

Published panel
7 named practitioners and coaches with individual biographies
Cohort assignment
ABC confirms the assigned faculty in the briefing issued before Session 1
Applied role
Faculty review the reasoning behind your plan, not only whether you followed the steps
Dr. Xavier Johnson

Dr. Xavier Johnson

Chief Business Methodologist, Asian Business Consulting · Founder, LIFE University

Strategic Thinking · F.A.S.T. · BOLT

Works in strategic business thinking and business organisation leadership (BOLT). Architect of the F.A.S.T. Transformation methodology, Chief Business Methodologist of Asian Business Consulting and Founder of LIFE University.

Ir. Dr. Jonas Anthony

Ir. Dr. Jonas Anthony

Faculty Director

Lean · Industry 4.0 · TQM

Held executive leadership responsibility in a Japanese manufacturing conglomerate. Works in Lean, Industry 4.0 and Total Quality Management as a leadership mentor, industry advisor and academic contributor.

Dr. Eugene D'Cruz

Dr. Eugene D'Cruz

Faculty & Coach

Transformational HR · Talent Development

Works in transformational HR, business leadership, strategic leadership and talent development across multiple industries.

Dr. Simona Carman Costea

Dr. Simona Carman Costea

Faculty & Coach

Change Leadership · OD · Cross-Cultural

Leads change initiatives across Asia and works in organisational development and cross-cultural leadership. Certified change coach with academic and consulting experience.

Dr. Aaron Koo

Dr. Aaron Koo

Faculty & Coach

Finance · Risk · Governance

Began his career with a Big 4 accounting firm and went on to hold senior executive roles including GM, COO and CFO in public-listed companies across industries. Provides financial and risk consultancy to major corporations such as Bank Negara Malaysia and industry advisory panels.

Dr. Chin Nyuk Sang

Dr. Chin Nyuk Sang

Faculty & Coach

Financial Policy · Sustainability

Worked in financial-sector policy and talent development at Bank Negara Malaysia. Focuses on business sustainability, viability and financial literacy.

Lee Mean Yeit

Lee Mean Yeit

Faculty & Coach

Business Excellence · Coaching

Leadership experience across government, conglomerates and large corporations, integrating business excellence with coaching, purpose, wealth, wisdom and mindfulness.

Programme community

Faculty, professional community and programme partners.

An event photograph supplied by the programme team.

Faculty and programme community members at a professional event
From left: Mr Allan Gan, Chief Programme Director of Asian Business Consulting and Co-Founder of LIFE Innoversity; Ms Goldie Polycarp, CMI (UK); Prof Nagarajah Lee Hun Leong; Dr. Xavier Johnson, Chief Business Methodologist of Asian Business Consulting and Founder of LIFE University; Prof Emeritus Datuk Seri Dr Mohamed Mustafa Ishak, Regional Board Chairman of the Chartered Management Institute Malaysia; Ms Fara Adibah, CMI (UK); and Ir. Dr. Jonas Anthony, Faculty Director. Thank you to CMI (UK).

The programme includes one-to-one executive coaching and may include guest mentors. Faculty are drawn from Asian Business Consulting’s panel of consultants. ABC confirms the faculty assigned to each cohort in the cohort briefing issued before Session 1.

Programme enquiry

Discuss how faculty and coaches will review your plan.

Tell the team the decision or business issue you are weighing, and choose a call, online meeting, in-person meeting or email. The programme team will answer questions about suitability, dates, fees, recognition and employer-led HRD Corp funding. An enquiry does not commit you to enrol or pay.

  • →Say what you are trying to change at work
  • →Choose how the team should contact you
  • →Confirm programme fit, available dates and the exact fee
  • →Decide your next step after receiving the information

Roy Affandi · Programme Coordinator · +60 12-981 8533 · support@futurereadymba.com

Step 1 of 2
What are you planning for?

Your route

What are you planning for?

Choose the route that best describes your decision. The programme team will respond with the relevant information.