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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kendrick Lee

Kendrick Lee

CFP Professional

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with strong financial acumen and proven management experience across diverse industries. Licensed in financial planning, investment, insurance, and estate planning, with a solid track record of advising clients and developing business strategies. Skilled in operational leadership, market analysis, and team development. Adept at bridging financial insights with business decision-making to drive sustainable growth both locally and abroad.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Financial Consultant

FA Advisory (M) Sdn Bhd
03.2023 - Current

1. Financial Planning & Advisory

  • Conduct in-depth financial assessments to understand clients goals, risk appetite, and current financial status.
  • Develop personalized financial plans covering budgeting, savings, debt management, investments, insurance, and retirement.

2. Investment & Insurance Advisory

  • Recommend suitable investment products (e.g., unit trusts, stocks, bonds, PRS) based on risk profile and objectives.
  • Advise on life, health, and general insurance coverage to protect clients' assets and income.
  • Monitor investment portfolios and provide periodic performance reviews and rebalancing advice.

3. Estate Planning

  • Provide guidance on estate planning strategies including wills, trusts, nominations, and legacy tools.
  • Collaborate with legal and estate planning partners Rockwills to deliver holistic legacy planning.

4. Compliance & Professional Standards

  • Ensure all advisory activities comply with regulatory standards set by the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), and other licensing bodies.
  • Maintain updated knowledge of financial markets, taxation, financial products, and changes in regulations.

5. Client Engagement & Relationship Building

  • Build long-term client relationships through trust, transparency, and proactive service.
  • Conduct regular financial reviews and provide updates on market trends and opportunities.
  • Educate clients with financial literacy materials and workshops.

Business Consultant

CNV Venture (M) Sdn Bhd
09.2023 - 09.2024

1. New Business Strategy & Planning

  • Collaborate with management to define business goals, growth markets, and strategic direction for new ventures.
  • Research and identify viable sectors or product lines with long-term potential in both local and overseas markets.

2. Market Research & Feasibility Studies

  • Lead comprehensive market surveys, competitive analysis, customer profiling, and risk assessments.
  • Gather and analyze data to support decision-making for new business lines and entry strategies.
  • Prepare detailed feasibility reports, investment outlooks, and go-to-market recommendations.

3. Business Model Development

  • Develop and refine business models, pricing structures, operational plans, and revenue strategies.
  • Assess legal, regulatory, and cultural factors affecting market entry, especially for overseas ventures.

4. Stakeholder Engagement & Team Coordination

  • Work closely with internal teams, subject matter experts, and external consultants to ensure alignment in research, planning, and execution.
  • Coordinate with legal, finance, marketing, and operations teams during the setup phase.

5. Project Execution & Launch

  • Oversee and support the implementation of new business operations, including setting up infrastructure, staffing, partnerships, and supply chains.
  • Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables from development through launch.

Assistant Executive Director

Kee Song Agriculture (M) Sdn Bhd
03.2016 - 03.2021

1. Strategic Operations & Business Oversight

  • Formulating and executing business strategies across all poultry operations.
  • Monitor the performance of breeder and broiler farms and ensure efficiency, profitability, and compliance with biosecurity and animal welfare standards.
  • Oversee contract farming operations and ensure partner performance aligns with company standards.
  • Drive operational excellence across regional farms (Central, Southern, East Coast, and Northern Malaysia).

2. Sales & Market Development

  • Support and oversee live broiler chicken sales operations including pricing strategies, distribution, and client management.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to explore new market opportunities and maintain relationships with wholesalers, retailers, and institutional buyers.

3. People & Performance Management

  • Lead and support regional managers and farm supervisors in achieving KPIs.
  • Assist in talent development and succession planning within the operational teams.
  • Foster a strong organizational culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

4. Financial & Resource Management

  • Monitor operational budgets, cost controls, and resource allocation to ensure profitability.
  • Review financial reports, analyze performance, and recommend improvements or corrective actions.

5. Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure adherence to national regulations on poultry farming, health & safety, and environmental standards.
  • Assist in managing crisis situations such as disease outbreak and ensure rapid response planning and communication.

Executive (Group Risk Department)

RHB Investment Bank
03.2013 - 10.2015

1. Market Risk Monitoring & Analysis

  • Monitor daily market risk exposures across trading desks (e.g., fixed income, equity, FX, derivatives).
  • Perform risk analytics and generate reports including Value-at-Risk (VaR), sensitivity analysis, and stress testing.
  • Identify and escalate unusual risk movements or limit breaches to senior management.

2. Risk Reporting & MIS

  • Prepare and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly risk reports to stakeholders, including Risk Management, Trading Desks, Finance, and Senior Management.
  • Assist in developing dashboards and automated reporting tools to enhance risk visibility.

3. Limit Management & Governance

  • Assist in setting, reviewing, and maintaining risk limits and thresholds across products and business units.
  • Support the review of new products and structured deals from a market risk perspective.

4. Regulatory & Internal Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with internal risk policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel III, BNM, SC guidelines).
  • Contribute to regulatory submissions and audits related to market risk.

5. Projects & System Enhancements

  • Participate in system enhancement projects for risk engines, data management, and reporting tools.
  • Collaborate with IT, Front Office, and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and system integrity.

Education

Bachelor of Business - Economics & Finance

RMIT University
Singapore
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Singapore Institute of Management (SIM)
Singapore
04.2001 -

Skills

Insurance Planning

Certification

Certified Financial Planner CFP

Additional Information

Certificate in Progress:

  • Certified Financial Coach (IPMA) - Estimate completion 2025
  • Certified Personal Trainer (ISSA) - Estimate completion 2025

Timeline

Business Consultant

CNV Venture (M) Sdn Bhd
09.2023 - 09.2024

Financial Consultant

FA Advisory (M) Sdn Bhd
03.2023 - Current

Financial Adviser Representative

03-2023

Capital Market Service Licensed

03-2023

Certified Financial Planner CFP

10-2022

Assistant Executive Director

Kee Song Agriculture (M) Sdn Bhd
03.2016 - 03.2021

Executive (Group Risk Department)

RHB Investment Bank
03.2013 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Business - Economics & Finance

RMIT University
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Singapore Institute of Management (SIM)
04.2001 -
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