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Creative Excellence @ Alfa
Henry Wong Mum Kwong
Director

Mr. Henry holds an MBA from University of Hull, UK. He began his career as a designer and photographer with the US government in the 70s while receiving professional training under the US government SEATO scholarship.

Upon completing his stint with the US government, he moved to teaching positions with Institute Technology MARA known now as University Technology MARA (UiTM) where he received a scholarship under the Association of Overseas Technical Scholarships of Japan to pursue Color Photography, Advertising and Industrial Photography, Cinematography and Video Production. After which, he was principal and lecturer for several colleges before his appointment as Chief Executive for ALFA International College. He has also managed his own advertising agency and photography studio for over 15 years.

An associate member of the Royal Photographic Society of UK he is presently also the honorary secretary for The Society of Photographers - Malaysia (SPM). Mr. Wong also serves as a committee member with the National Association of Private Education Institutions (NAPEI).

A passionate educationist, Mr. Wong is a respectable figure in the private education industry.

 

Amy Aai
Deputy Principal

Ms Aai read law at the University of Glamorgan, Wales and was the recipient of the Sweet & Maxwell Book Prize for academic excellence in 1995. She completed her Certificate in Legal Practice, conferred by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board, Malaysia, before joining a construction company as a legal adviser in 1996. Ms Aai is an associate member of the Malaysian Insurance Institute (AMII) and a certified TESOL teacher. She is an ACCA and ICSA finalist and the top scorer in 1999 for ACCA Paper 5 (Management Information Systems) and Paper 6 (Malaysian Audit Framework). Ms Aai, joined the education industry in 2000 as a freelance trainer/ lecturer. She taught on the ACCA and ICSA programmes for 3 years before joining Advanced Tertiary College as a fulltime lecturer and Head of Department for the University Of Malaya, Bachelor of Jurisprudence External Degree and the Certificate in Legal Practice programmes. Ms Aai joined ALFA International College as Deputy Principal in 2008.

 

architecture
Jimmy Lim
Advisor

Professor Jimmy Lim is one of the most respected personalities in both the local and international architecture industries. Professor Jimmy Lim is an advisor for the Architecture and Interior Architecture programmes at ALFA International College ensuring that the programmes are relevant and current to meet or even exceed industry expectations.

Professor Jimmy Lim was the President of the Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia (PAM) from 1991 to 1993. Besides PAM, he is also actively involved and has had many highlights in his career. Some of these are listed below.

  1. Founding member of the Heritage of Malaysia, Trust in 1983 and served as Vice President from 1983 to 1985.
  2. Trustee of the Heritage of Malaysia, Trust and remains as a council member since 1983.
  3. Trustee of the Alumni, New South Wales University, Malaysian Chapter, Bursary Fund.
  4. Winner of the Alumni Award University of New South Wales in 1993.
  5. President of the Friends on Heritage of Malaysia from 1988 to 1992.
  6. Aga Khan Award for Architectural Excellence.
  7. Norway Award for Contribution towards Cultural Excellence, 1991.

He is also involved with the following professional bodies.

Member of,

  1. Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia (PAM)
  2. Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)
  3. Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers

Fellow of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (FRAIA) and is registered as an architect with the Board of Architects of New South Wales and the Board of Architects of Malaysia.

Professor Jimmy Lim is also the founding member of the World Association of Chinese Architects (WACA).

 

Gan Heng Thor
Head of School - Architecture/Interior Architecture

 

 

Abdul Rahim Md. Zin
Principal Lecturer

Mr. Rahim is a qualified Architect with a Master Degree in Architecture from University of Nebraska, US. He has extensive experience in Building Consulting and has worked as senior architect with several reputable architecture firms.

With over 18 years of teaching experience, Mr. Rahim is also the chairman of the Academic Committee at ALFA International College.

 

See Kim Piow
Lecturer

Ar. See Kim Piow serves as a council member with the Pertubuhan Arkitek Malaysia (PAM). He also sits as a panelist and examiner in the Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (LAM) Professional Part I, II and III examination board.

Some of the projects that Ar. See has been involved in includes, 5 blocks of 823 units of condominium in Relau, Penang,  a 37 story office block in Qingdao, China and several residential projects in Johor, Pahang, Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.

 

interior architecture
Roger CL Loh
Principal Lecturer

Mr. Roger Loh has been actively involved in interior consultancy since 1975. Some of the projects he has completed includes, the Trengganu State Secretariat with Akitek Indahreka, Cinta Sayang Discotheque at the Rasa Sayang Hotel in Penang, The Library Discotheque at the Mandarin Hotel in Singapore with Henry Design Associates, the Kedah State Secretariat with Nordic Design Associates, the Automobile Association HQ in Auckland and the NZI New Zealand Insurance Company also in Auckland with Hoadley Budge Olphert.

Mr. Loh was also the winner for the Millennium “Gold for Eternity” design competition organized by the World Gold Council. He was the Grand Award Winner for Malaysia Far East Region and a Merit Award recipient for the Pacific Region.

He was also the Gold Virtuosi Finalist at the International Jewellery Design Award in 2000.

 

Wong Mei Sin
Lecturer

Mdm. Wong is one of the few pioneering students from Malaysia that completed a Certificate of Interior Design from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in 1963 before it became a university.

Having worked for Interior Design Consultancy firms since the 1960s, she has worked on many large projects before she retired to a teaching profession in 1997. Some of the projects Mdm. Wong has participated in includes, the Arab Malaysian Merchant Bank HQ, renovation work for Istana Negara, Dayabumi and the Malaysian High Commission in Bangkok.

 

visual communication
Ong Siew Guet
Course Leader – Graphic Design

Ms. Ong is a scholarship recipient and graduate from the Wanganui School of Design, University of Waikato in New Zealand. She has over 10 years of lecturing and academic planning experiences and was also a recipient of ALFA International College Young Lecturer Scholarship Award.

With over 6 years of industry advertising experiences, she has now committed all her time to pursue her passion in design education with ALFA International College.

She has completed projects for organizations such as Genting Highlands, Motorsports Malaysia and is currently busy with an image exchange project with the University of Portsmouth, UK.

 

Eugene Moore
Course Leader - Multimedia Design

Mr. Moore is an ICT professional formally trained with a BSc. in Computing from University of Staffordshire, UK. He has over 15 years of lecturing experience and has also provided professional consultancy services for several large scale computerization projects.

An avid photographer, he has been featured in several photo competitions and was a grand finalist for the Digital Camera Magazine’s “Win an EOS30D Contest”. His photographs have been awarded shots of the month for the same magazine and regularly appears in local dailies.

 

James Loh
Lecturer

Mr. Loh holds a BA (Hons) in Visual Communication for Time Based Media from the University of Central England, UK. Fairly young, he began his career in 2000 as a Multimedia Designer for a post production house. In a span of 5 years, he is now the Design Director for Pixel Fridge Solutions.

Mr. Loh teaches Digital Page Layout, Computer Graphics and Multimedia Design at ALFA International College.

 

Yuen Kheng Seng
Lecturer

Mr. Yuen is a well known personality in the design industry. Completing his training with the London College of Printing in the 70s, he brings with over 30 years of experience in typographic research and design.

He has participated in several group exhibitions since 1990 and had a solo exhibition title The Sky Chronicles in 2001. He is an expert in the field of graphic and typographic design for print, publishing, advertising, information graphics and corporate identity.

He also conducts guest lectures for several local universities and colleges.

 

Loo Seak Lee
Lecturer

Ms. Loo has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education. She has consistently won art many art awards in the local and international scene since 1987. An expert in Chinese calligraphy, she has held over 12 group and solo exhibitions since 1989 with her most current Solo Ink Painting Exhibition in KL.

A graduate from the National University of Taiwan, she was also awarded the Granted Scholarship from 1990 to 1992 in recognition of excellence by OCAO Department of Fine Art, Taiwan.

 

Alfred Loo
Lecturer

Mr. Alfred Loo is a graduate from the Academy of Art College in San Francisco, USA and has a Bachelor of Fine Art in Graphic Design. He is currently a Senior Art Director with an advertising agency and has over 15 years of industry experience. Two of which were in the US. He is a specialist in creative rationale, strategy, concept and visual. In addition to an extensive professional background, Mr. Loo has kept current with the vast changes being made in advertising design, desktop publishing and is definitely on the high end of the learning curve the entire industry is currently experiencing.

 

 
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