Tuesday 03 Nov 2026
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KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): CJ Century Logistics Holdings Bhd’s (KL:CJCEN) long-time chief executive officer, Steven Teow Choo Hing, 66, stepped down on Feb 28, 2026 to pursue personal interests.

He had been on the board of the company since July 28, 1997, according to the company’s latest annual report. It was then known as Century Logistics Holdings Bhd.

Melissa Khoo Lay Geok, 60, a 30-year logistics and supply chain veteran across Asia-Pacific, takes over as CEO effective March 1, 2026, according to the company’s filing with the bourse.

No reason was given for the delay in announcing the change.

Teow had reduced his stake in the company, selling 44.87 million shares or a 7.71% interest on Dec 31, 2025, falling below the substantial shareholder threshold. As of Jan 19, 2026, he sold another five million shares, leaving him with a 0.144% stake. The shares were sold at 56.4 sen each to CJ Logistics Asia Pte Ltd, increasing the South Korean group’s stake from 55.09% to 62.8%.

CJ Century Logistics’ share price closed unchanged at 16 sen a share on Monday, valuing the company at RM93.1 million. The stock is up 3.23% year to date. 

Edited ByPresenna Nambiar
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