About

The Penang Top Achievers 2019 is presented to honour the successful and outstanding performances of top achievers in Penang. It is expected to be one of the most dynamic and inspirational events of the year, unfolding and recognising top achievers in Penang that have contributed tremendous devotions towards the prosperity of the economy in the region.

This prestigious event is conceptualised by a team of global professionals, to recognise the achievements of the leaders across all sectors in Penang and to honour their great contributions towards the economic and nation building development that had brought them and their establishments to superb decrees of achievements. These acknowledgements will also foster motivation to other leaders to take the extra miles in nurturing a more promising future.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

To determine the award winners, the evaluation will be conducted based on the following criteria. The criteria developed is based on organizational /individual contributions to society and their significance. Criteria is divided into two elements:

QUALITATIVE

• Achievements / recognition
• Strategy & Foresight
• Innovative advancements
• Effectiveness and resource management
• Entrepreneurial spirit
• Contributions toward Penang Economic Development

QUANTITATIVE

• Revenue growth over the past two years
• Net Income growth over the past two years
• Profitability as measured by margin of net income over revenues
• Productivity as measured by revenue per employee
• Employee growth over the past two years
• Research & Development (R&D) intensity over the past two years
• Spending on training expenditure growth over the past two years
• Revenue growth from international channels over the past two years
• Growth of international presence as measured by number of employee / country