Regional Director Southeast & East Asia. PhD (Entomology) U of Florida, USA; MAgricSc (Agric. Entomology) U Malaya; BAgricSc (Hons) U Malaya. Areas of expertise: Trained in agricultural science with specialisation in applied entomology, biological control and integrated pest management (IPM). Extensive research and development experience in IPM/agricultural invasive species covering a wide range of perennial crops, vegetables and ornamentals. More than 20 years of senior research management experience in national and international settings. Have led/chaired various national and international projects and committees. Completed PRINCE 2 Foundation.