Mr Tan Ooi Jin

Director of HS Bio

Mr Tan currently serves as Director for various companies, both private as well as public-listed, both local as well as international. He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws degree (Honours) from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom.

A former ASEAN Scholar, Mr Tan started his legal career in a medium-sized firm with an international affiliation focusing on corporate, commercial, securities and ICT. During his tenure as a practitioner, he has advised on various corporate and commercial transactions especially cross border transactions and was involved in the listing of various companies in Malaysia as well as overseas including London, Hong Kong and Singapore and has been constantly consulted to assist public-listed companies to recover and unlock their intrinsic value. He was involved in corporate exercises of various companies and is familiar with the growth pattern of many industries and how to create or unlock value in these sectors.

He has advised various international companies in the healthcare sector on their products including registration, licence and disposal regulations. His work in complex and international transactions resulted in him being recognized as a notable individual by an independent foreign legal publication in 3 different practice areas. More recently he has assumed executive roles in the commercial sector to help businesses grow at an accelerated pace, tapping into technological evolutions and trends.

Mr Tan also advised the Technopreneurs Association of Malaysia (TeAM) and its members including its council members on legal issues and strategy. He was also part of a group of industry leaders which incorporated the National Incubators Network Association (NINA).