Foong Chee Mun has made significant contributions to artificial intelligence (AI) and technology over a 25-year career, beginning as a founding member of Simulex Inc., where he worked on behavior prediction for the US Department of Defense and Fortune 500 companies. He then co-founded MoneyLion Inc., serving as CTO and applying AI to assist middle-class Americans, which was later listed on the NYSE.
In MoneyLion, Chee Mun founded a technology and AI center in Kuala Lumpur, leading over 300 professionals and transforming Malaysia into an innovation hub, earning him recognition as one of the top 25 CTOs in fintech in 2019 and 2020. Currently, as the CEO of YTL AI Labs and Chief Product Officer of YTL-SEA Digital Bank Project, he aims to advance Malaysia's consumer and technology sectors through AI and fintech, showcasing Malaysia's potential in global technology leadership.
