Board of Directors

Dr. Bun Mony (SATHAPANA), Chairman and the General Manager of CEB Ltd., 17 years experience in micro finance business, of that 8 years Executive Direc tor of CCB NGO since its establishment and founder of CCB NGO. In 2003 CCB NGO became a licensed MFI. Dr. Mony is a field specialist in finance, accounting and management. with a Bachelor of Business Administration from National University of Management ., a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Ultara University of Malaysia, and a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from Preston University, USA.

He can be contacted at bun_mony@sathapana.com

Mr. Hout Ieng Tong (HKL) is one of the founders of CMA, Deputy Chairman of CMA and the General Manager of Hattha Kaksekar Limited (HKL). In 1991, he obtained a Bachelor of Agriculture degree in Phnom Penh , and holds a Masters of Business Administration from Build Bright University . He worked as economic researcher for 3 years and had 14 years management experience in the microfinance sector. He has attended numerous local and international courses in Staff Management, Financial Management, Planning, Leadership, Human Resource Management, Credit Management, and Micro-Finance Management and has been invited for visits/workshops in the USA, the Philippines , Indonesia , Germany , France, Netherlands and other countries.

He can be contacted at iengtong.h@hkl.com.kh

Mr. Chea Phalarin (AMRET) has been the General Manager of AMRET since 1997, where his responsibilities focus on training credit agents on products, supervising key managers in different departments, relating with local authorities and partners, governments, donors and creditors, and managing relationships with the Board of Directors. In 1995, Mr. Phalarin used to work with Ministry of Agriculture before joining with AMRET. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from National Institute of Management (1991), a Master of Business from University Utara Malaysia (2002).

He can be contacted at phalarin@amret.com.kh

Mr. King Kap Kalyan (SAMIC) was appointed to the BOD in 2006 and presently, he is the General Manager of SAMIC Limited. He has 18 years of experience in the sector of Banking and Microfinance. From 1993 to 2002, he was the supervisor in the Bank Supervision Department for the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and from 2003 to 2004; he was the Credit Program Director for CHC NGO. In term of education, Mr. Kalyan is equipped with an associated degree in Banking, a Bachelor in Finance and Bank, MBA, and a Master in Organizational Development (specialized in Microfinance management, Philippine).

He can be contacted at gm-kalyan@samic.com.kh

Mr. SUON Sophea (Chamroeun), Chamroeun’s Chief Executive Officer, Sophea is a Chief Executive Officer and Board Member for Chamroeun Microfinance Institution since February 2009. He brings over 13 years of private business company and MFIs experiences in Cambodia. Prior to participate in Chamroeun Microfinance Institution he has strongly experienced with 3 MFIs such as Thaneakea Phum Cambodia (TPC) as Operation Manager, Seilanithih Limited as Credit Department Manager for the last position and SATHAPANA former Cambodia Community Building. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree of Business Administration. Presently, he is a MBA candidate in the field of general management at National University of Management. Besides, he has attended numerous courses on microfinance sector in local and oversea as microfinance management, human resources, and laws.

Mr. Sim Senacheert (PRASAC) obtained Diploma in Accounting and Finance in 1994. He holds a Bachelor and Master Degree in Business Administration. Since 1995 he has attended several training courses related to microfinance operations and management. He is also an accredited Microfinance Training of Trainer certified by ADBI, TDLC of the WB, and UNCDF.   He used to work in banking sector and he started working with PRASAC since 1995 as Credit Officer and was promoted to various positions such as accountant, Branch Manager, MicroBanker Trainer and Supervisor, Finance Manager. From mid 2002, he used to hold positions of Branch Manager and Operations Manager with another MFI before joining PRASAC as General Manager in late 2003.

He can be contacted at senacheert@prasac.com.kh

Mr. PO YORT, Chief Operations Officer, He joint KREDIT in August 2006. He obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance at National University of Management in 1999. He also completed a Master's Degree in Management at Preston University, USA (affiliate in Phnom Penh) in 2004. He attended nationally and internationally numerous courses related microfinance and banking. He has experience in Administration and Accounting at the Local NGO level, and almost 7 years work experience in human resources, staff development and training and product development with a local MFI.

Dr. Uong Kim Seng (Maxima) , founder and served as Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer of Maxima since its inception in 2000 till December of 2011. After restructuring and strengthening of the company governance he has been appointed to serve as company Chief Executive Officer, which he is currently holding. Prior to his work in the private sector, Dr. Kimseng served as a Government official from 1995-2002. In February 2006, he was appointed as Advisor to the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce, a position which he still holds. He earned his Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from Preston University, USA in 2005. In 2001, Dr. Kimseng was granted a scholarship from the Australian Government to pursue his Master’s degree at Victoria University of Technology, Australia and obtained Master of Business in 2003. In 1995, he graduated from the Faculty of Business in Cambodia and obtained Bachelor of Business Administration. Since the start of microfinance company he has attended several related microfinance training courses both in the country and overseas.

He can be contacted at maximacredit@yahoo.com

Mr. Kea Borann (AMK) joined AMK as its Finance Manager in 2004 and has played many leadership roles in the development of the organization. Borann now serves as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Finance Officer. Before joining AMK, Borann worked for World Relief Cambodia / CREDIT (Microcredit program) as the Finance Director. Borann holds a BBA in Finance and Accounting, and received ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) accreditation and was accepted as an ACCA member in 2008.

Mr. Sok Voeurn, TPC’s Chief Operations Officer obtained for his Master degree in Business Administration with the major Finance and Banking at the Build Bright University in Cambodia in 2005. He received a Bachelor degree in Economic Science at the faculty of Law and Economic Science in 2000. He has attended microfinance training program at the Boulder Microfinance in Italy, and other pertinent training in USA, South Africa, India, Bangladesh and Thailand. He has also received training in Cambodia on credit management, financial management, asset liability management, trade finance, human resource management, risk management, communication and coaching skill, banking, good governance and leadership and office management, among others. He served in ACLEDA Bank Plc. as Credit Officer from 2000-2001 and he was promoted to Head of Credit Control Unit in Head Office from 2001 to 2005. From 2005 to 2010 he was the Operations Manager in SATHAPANA Ltd. (MFI) in charge of day-to-day operations which included managing loans, savings, money transfers transactions and market expansion. He started working for TPC in April 2010.

Ms. Top Soksamphea (VFC): has been in the position since 2007, after she joined VisionFund as finance and administration director in 2002. Ms. Samphea, born in Phnom Penh, has more than 10 years of experience in finance, accounting, management, business plans and strategies, auditing and communications. Her career started with Ernst& Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers as a senior auditor from 1997 to 2001. She has bachelor and master degrees of Business Administration from the National University of Management, Cambodia. Her foreign languages are English and French. Ms. Samphea possesses a diploma of Accounting and Administration from Noisy Le Grand College, France. She also has certificates from short-term trainings on International Financial Accounting, Ernst & Young, Vietnam, Auditing Skills I,II, III, Auditing Senior Essentials, Business Plan, Operacy, and Risk, Asset & Liabilities and Treasury Management.

She can be contacted at samphea_sartop@wvi.org