Hau Wei Yoong
About Hau Wei Yoong
Hau Wei Yoong serves as the Assistant Manager for Global Policy & Government Relations at AirAsia, a position he has held since 2021. He has a diverse background in policy analysis and research, with previous roles at Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad and BFM 89.9.
Current Role at AirAsia
Hau Wei Yoong currently serves as the Assistant Manager for Global Policy & Government Relations at AirAsia. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's policy initiatives and government relations strategies. His role is based in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he has been instrumental in navigating the complexities of global policy within the aviation sector.
Previous Experience at AirAsia
Prior to his current role, Hau Wei Yoong worked as an Analyst in Global Policy & Government Relations at AirAsia from 2019 to 2021. During his two years in this position, he focused on analyzing and supporting the company's policy frameworks and government engagement efforts, enhancing AirAsia's operational strategies within the regulatory landscape.
Career Background
Hau Wei Yoong has a diverse career background that includes roles in various sectors. He worked as a Research Analyst at Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad from 2016 to 2019, where he contributed to the Research, Development and Policy Unit. He also gained experience in student engagement within the same organization for five months in 2016. Earlier in his career, he interned at BFM 89.9 - The Business Station, participating in the morning run programme.
Educational Qualifications
Hau Wei Yoong has pursued higher education in public policy and business management. He studied at the University of Leeds, earning a Bachelor of Science (BSc) from 2013 to 2015. He also attended Bellerbys College, completing the Undergraduate Year 1 in Business and Management from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he participated in the Essentials of Policy Development program at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Executive Education in 2020.
Professional Development Initiatives
Hau Wei Yoong participated in the Axiata Young Talent Programme, specifically in the Axiata Young CEO Development Programme, from 2017 to 2018. This program aimed to develop leadership skills and prepare young professionals for future roles in management and decision-making within the corporate sector.