【PUMM 9th Central Committee Meeting at PUMM HQ Entrepreneur Home】

The Malaysia Entrepreneurs Development Association (PUMM) held its 9th Central Committee Meeting (CCM) on 29th August 2023, at PUMM HQ Entrepreneur Home, SetiaWalk Puchong. This held particular significance as it marked the first meeting held in the recently renovated headquarters, symbolizing a notable start to a new phase. The meeting covered the adoption of previous minutes, reports from the Secretary-General and Honorary Treasurer, and reports from all State Liaisons and the Bureau.

As the bureau steadily expands in alignment with PUMM’s vision and mission, the 14 bureaus are experiencing significant growth and development. During this meeting, a set of rules and regulations specifically designed to improve management and systematization within these development bureaus was approved. PUMM is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Tee Soon Joo as the Bureau Director of Public Relations for the term 2022-2024. We warmly welcome him as a valuable addition to our team and look forward to collaborating with him to make significant contributions.

The meeting highlighted the progress in the preparations for two upcoming significant events. Firstly, the PUMM HQ Entrepreneur Home Grand Opening on 19th September was discussed, with preparations proceeding smoothly, and the Organizing Chairman Dato Dr Teh emphasized their commitment to ensuring the satisfaction of invited guests. Secondly, the preparations for the PUMM 30th Anniversary cum Central Committee Installation and 2023 Role Model Recognition Night are in full swing, with the recognition process currently in the evaluation phase.

To motivate the State Liaisons to put in more commitment to recruit new members, organize successful events and provide excellent support to the PUMM’s overall objectives, an internal award “Best of the Best” was brought out again. This award includes seven categories, such as the most recruitment by State Liaison, most active recruiter by State Liaison, overall best State Liaison and more. The award also provides a healthy competition among State Liaisons, thus creating a sense of unity and common goal towards the betterment of the organization.

Participants included PUMM National President Tan Lay Seong, Deputy President Nelson Beh, Vice President Dato Dr Teh, Vice President Arlene Tan, Vice President Eugene Ng, Vice President Michael Teoh, Secretary-General Daniel Dea, Honorary Treasurer Dato Jason Foo, Penang State Liaison Chairman Alec Ooi, Johor State Liaison Chairman Dato Sri Chang, Negeri Sembilan State Liaison Chairman Timothy Teo, Melaka State Liaison Chairman Danni Piong, Pahang State Liaison Chairman Alson Lim, Sarawak State Liaison Chairman Lina Hu, Central Committee Nick Tan, Jocelyn Leong, Soo Soon Kid, Jimmi Yeo, Jayee Hu, Kate Ma, Chong Yen Kai, Eric Lim and Terry Teoh.

The next meeting is scheduled for 27th October at Miri, Sarawak, and will be hosted by the PUMM Sarawak State Liaison.

【青创会于青创会总会企业之家进行第九次中央理事会议】

马来西亚创业促进会（青创会；PUMM）于2023年8月29日在青创会总会企业之家举行了第九次中央理事会议。此次会议具有特殊意义，因为它标志着首次在新装修完成的青创会总会企业之家召开的中央理事会议，象征着一个崭新的开端。会议涵盖了审议第八次中央理事会议纪要、总秘书和总财政的报告，以及各州联委会和发展局的报告。。

随着商会不断壮大，与青创会的发展方向相协调，各发展局也逐渐强大。本次会议通过了一系列关于发展局的规章制度，以有助于更好地管理和系统化运营。同时，欢迎郑顺裕先生被任命为公关发展局局长。青创会欢迎他加入团队，并期待与他合作，共同为商会的愿景和使命做出贡献。

会议中重点汇报了即将举行的两场重大活动的筹备进展。首先是9月19日的青创会总会企业之家开幕仪式，筹备工作正在有序进行，主席拿督郑大勇博士强调他们将竭尽全力确保受邀嘉宾的满意。其次是三十周年庆典暨中央理事就职与2023楷模人物表扬典礼，筹备进度已紧锣密鼓，楷模人物表扬活动已进入评审阶段。

为了鼓励各州联委会更加努力地组织活动、招募新会员等目的，会议中再次介绍了 “Best of the Best” 此内部奖项。这个奖项设有七个类别，例如最多招募新会员的州联委会、最活跃的州联委会、最佳表现的州联委会等等。这个奖项旨在激发各州联委会之间的良性竞争，增强团结协作的意识，推动组织的发展。

与会者包括全国总会长陈礼祥、署理总会长马俊豪、副总会长拿督郑大勇博士、副总会长陈荣月、副总会长黄永溢、副总会长张赐林、总秘书吕羽华、总财政拿督傅棋龙、槟州联委会主席黄玟豪、柔佛州联委会主席拿督斯里张运祥、森州联委会主席张剑锋、马六甲州联委会主席房侑良、彭亨州联委会主席林振华、砂州联委会主席傅珠铃、中央理事陈一锋、梁惠莹、胡嘉沬、苏顺杰、杨际立、马碧卿、林敬捷、张彦凯以及张奕鹏。

下一届中央理事会将于10月27日于砂拉越美里召开，敬请各中央理事安排好行程，准时出席。