{"id":5270,"date":"2022-09-13T00:13:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T16:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/?p=5270"},"modified":"2025-10-24T00:13:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T16:13:32","slug":"seni-jaya-appoints-billy-ong-as-executive-director-adds-momentum-to-its-business-transformation-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/seni-jaya-appoints-billy-ong-as-executive-director-adds-momentum-to-its-business-transformation-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Seni Jaya Appoints Billy Ong as Executive Director, Adds Momentum to Its Business Transformation Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kuala Lumpur, 13 September 2022 <\/strong>\u2013 Main Market-listed leading provider of outdoor advertising services, Seni Jaya Corporation Berhad (\u201cSeni Jaya\u201d or the \u201cGroup\u201d) (\u201c\u76db\u827a\u96c6\u56e2\u201d) has today announced the appointment of Mr. Ong Kah Hoe (\u201cBilly Ong\u201d) to its Board of Directors (\u201cBoard\u201d) as an Executive Director.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier on 26 August 2022, Mr. Billy Ong emerged as a substantial shareholder in Seni Jaya following the acquisition of 2,947,300 ordinary shares representing a 6.1%-stake through a direct business transaction. With that, he now holds an 11.0%-stake in Seni Jaya via direct and indirect interests.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, Mr. Billy Ong is also the Managing Director of Main Market-listed OCR Group Berhad (\u201cOCR\u201d), an integrated real estate player involved in property development, construction, and project management consultation. Apart from that, he also possesses in-depth experience in the out-of-home (\u201cOOH\u201d) advertising business through his ownership of a private company in that space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Seni Jaya\u2019s newly appointed Executive Director, Mr. Billy Ong [<\/strong>\u738b\u5bb6\u8c6a<strong>] <\/strong>said, \u201cI am extremely honoured to join the Board of Seni Jaya. Together with the management team, they have done a commendable job in turning around the company through the ongoing transformation plan. I believe my own experience in the OOH advertising space and directorship background in OCR can add value and perspective to the present leadership structure and help propel the Group further.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Chief Executive Officer (\u201cCEO\u201d) of Seni Jaya, Mr. Cheah See Heong (\u201cJeff Cheah\u201d) [\u8c22\u8bd7\u5cf0] commented, \u201cHaving been the Managing Director of OCR for over two decades and counting, Mr. Billy Ong brings with him a wealth of corporate experience to Seni Jaya. We look forward to his fresh ideas and valuable insights as the Group navigates through the penultimate year of its three-year transformation journey.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To recap, the business transformation plan kicked off in mid-2021 to enhance and diversify the Group\u2019s OOH advertising assets with an overarching goal of becoming the market leader in the local billboard industry.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since then, the Group has made significant grounds in winning over market shares. Today, it is one of the market leaders in terms of asset count and variety after the successful addition of a substantial number of billboards, both digital and static across Peninsular Malaysia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the innovative solutions introduced by the Group include Malaysia\u2019s first programmatic digital out-of-home platform, Malaysia\u2019s first digital gantry located along the Damansara-Puchong Expressway (\u201cLDP\u201d), as well as Malaysia\u2019s first LED flagpoles across Jalan Tebrau, Johor Bahru.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuala Lumpur, 13 September 2022 \u2013 Main Market-listed leading provider of outdoor advertising services, Seni Jaya Corporation Berhad (\u201cSeni Jaya\u201d or the \u201cGroup\u201d) (\u201c\u76db\u827a\u96c6\u56e2\u201d) has today announced the appointment of Mr. Ong Kah Hoe (\u201cBilly Ong\u201d) to its Board of Directors (\u201cBoard\u201d) as an Executive Director.\u00a0 Earlier on 26 August 2022, Mr. Billy Ong emerged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5271,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-29"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5270"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5275,"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5270\/revisions\/5275"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eightmaison.com\/staging\/senijaya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}