Foong Mun Kong officially KPMG in Malaysia's managing partner, Datuk Johan Idris takes on non-exec chairman role

KPMG in Malaysia is pleased to announce that Foong Mun Kong now officially assumes the role of Managing Partner, effective 1 January 2025. This milestone follows a seamless transition from Datuk Johan Idris’s successful tenure as Managing Partner, who now takes on the role of Non-Executive Chairman, providing strategic counsel to support the firm’s continued growth. 

Mun Kong's leadership will be bolstered by the firm’s Executive Committee (EXCO) and key function leaders. Anchored in continuity and future-readiness, this new leadership will position KPMG in Malaysia well to navigate future challenges and further strengthen its market presence.

Commenting on his new role, Mun Kong, shared: "It is an honor to lead KPMG in Malaysia alongside this exceptional team of leaders. Together, we have the building blocks in place to uphold the quality, integrity, and trust that define us and shape a future-ready KPMG—to deliver long-term value and positive impact to the clients and communities we serve.”

Read more about this new milestone on The Edge, Business Today, The Star and BFM 89.9.