Ms Leaw Ai Lin began her career in investment banking as a client coverage banker with Hong Leong Investment Bank ("HLIB") where she participated in structuring and executing M&A transactions in industries such as real estate, property development and oil & gas. During her time at HLIB, she assisted in pitching for and the execution of various corporate exercises involving IPOs, RTOs, equity as well as debt issuances.

She later joined Benalec Holdings Berhad ("Benalec" or "the Company") as Senior Manager to head the Corporate Strategy and Business Development departments. Following her appointment as Executive Director, her role consists of planning and establishing the Company's long-term strategic goals, identifying and assessing new synergistic business areas aligned with the Company's core competencies. She is responsible for putting in place and executing these strategies with the aim of adding value and improving the Company's competitive position. She is also overseeing the Company's corporate affairs and public relations. 

Her prior work experience includes placements at AmInvestment Bank (2012), BDO International (2011) and Benalec (2010).

She is the daughter of Dato' Leaw Seng Hai, a Director and substantial shareholder of the Company.

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Deemed interest by virtue of her relationship with Dato' Leaw Seng Hai - Dato' Leaw's direct interests in Oceancove Sdn Bhd (''Oceancove') and indirect interests in Oceancove via Oceanview Cove Sdn. Bhd. ('Oceanview') pursuant to Section 8(4) of the Companies Act 2016