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As long as I live, I will try notto allow this nation of oursto flounder and fall, to lose

its dignity and sense of purpose,”said Malaysian Prime Minister DrMahathir Bin Mohamad onreceiving the Asian Association of

Management Organisations(AAMO) Visionary Leader andNation Builder Award at aglittering ceremony in KualaLumpur coinciding with AAMO's20th Triennial Conference. TheAwards night was attended byover 600 senior leaders.

The Award was presented to

Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad with Rajive Kaul, HarshavardhanNeotia, Sanjiv Goenka and Rekha Sethi, Director General, AIMA

Presentation of ‘AAMO Visionary Leader and Nation Builder Award' to Dr Mahathir Bin Mohamad, PrimeMinister of Malaysia. (L-R) Sivanganam Rajaretnan, CEO, Malaysian Institute of Management (MIM); TiehChuan Ng, AAMO President; Haji Mohammed Hanif Bin Omar, President, MIM; Harshavardhan Neotia,Chairman, Ambuja Neotia Group & President, AIMA; Ann Messenger, President, Institute of Managers andLeaders, Australia

Pramod Bhasin, Chairman, Clix Capitaladdressing the opening keynote session

Panel discussion at the AAMO TriennialConference

(L-R) Tieh Chuan Ng; Dr Abdul Bari Khan, CEO & Founder, TheIndus Health Network, Pakistan; Dr Jeffrey Cheah AO, Founder &Chairman, Sunway Group, Founding Trustee, Jeffrey CheahFoundation, Malaysia and Sanjiv Goenka

Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Groupreceiving the AAMO Asian Leadership Award 2019 fromTieh Chuan Ng, AAMO President as Rajive Kaul,Chairman, NICCO Group looks on

AAMO Council Members at the 20th AAMO Triennial Gala Dinner & Awards Night 2019

Asian Association of ManagementOrganisations brought together industrystalwarts and leaders from the Asia PacificRegion to build a dialogue towards HighImpact Leadership and celebratemanagement excellence

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over 200 industry experts andthought leaders. PramodBhasin, Council Member AIMAand Chairman, Clix Capital,delivered the opening keynoteaddress on ‘Dealing withDisruption’.

AIMA is an important andlong-time member of AAMO, anassociation of NationalManagement Organisations ofAsia Pacific, which promotesprofessional management inthe Asia Pacific region. The firstAAMO Council meeting for theyear 2019- 2020 was also heldon this occasion on April 28.

the Prime Minister by Tieh ChuanNg, President, AAMO;Harshavardhan Neotia, President,AIMA and Chairman, AmbujaNeotia Group; Ann Messenger,President, Institute of Managersand Leaders, Australia, and HajiMohammed Hanif Bin Omar,President, Malaysian Institute ofManagement.

Sanjiv Goenka, Chairman, RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, was alsopresented the AAMO AsianLeadership Award 2019. Theaward acknowledges thecontribution of leaders fromAAMO member countries

towards building management.The other awardees included

Dr Abdul Bari Khan, CEO andFounder, The Indus HealthNetwork, Pakistan, and Dr JeffreyCheah AO, Founder andChairman, Sunway Group,Founding Trustee, Jeffrey CheahFoundation, Malaysia.

AIMA will be taking over thePresidency of AAMO in Octoberthis year. Rajive Kaul, Chairman,NICCO Group is the current VicePresident of AAMO.

AAMO also organised the 20thTriennial Conference on thisoccasion, which brought together

AIMA to take over AAMOpresidency in October this year