Ir. Frankie Chong, professional engineer, certified ® , writer, speaker, founder and Principal Consultant of ASK Consulting, a strategic consultancy and training firm, has more than 30 years of experience in leading and managing many large and small projects, in various industries such as engineering, telecommunication, construction, IT, education, military and finance. Among his many successful achievements, Frankie was instrumental in:

Developing and implementing multiple nation-wide multi-million dollar engineering, telecommunication infrastructure and construction projects. Re-engineering a 2000-user Fault Management Systems serving 4 million customers, which brought about a leap frog improvement in operational efficiency and quality of customer care service. Developing industry standards, best practices, methodology and conducting training programs and consultancy services in the project management domain.

Leveraging on his diverse working career and industrial experience as a Controller, Project Director/Engineer, Chief Information Technology Officer in local and international positions, and a Chief Paper Examiner of a U.K. University, Frankie helps MNCs and SMEs improve productivity and effectiveness by providing strategic training and consulting services in the fields of Project Management & Methodology, Business Development, Business Process Re-Engineering, PMP ® & CAPM ® Certification training, Microsoft Project software applications, Project Risk Management, Project Leadership and Communication, and Supervisory Management.

Some of his clients include Telekom Malaysia, Tenaga Nasional, MAS, Maxis, PLUS, MINDEF, IEM, CIDB, North Port, Shell, MRCB, UEM, Nam Fatt, PTP, IOI Properties, Berjaya Land, Sin Chew, Felda, Reuters, HP, Kompakar, MMU, UTM, Nottingham U, iNet263.com (Beijing), Trends.Net (Philippine), DST International (Bangkok), Sudan Welfare Ministry and many others. Hundreds of participants have benefited and have credited his training as stimulating, informative and effective.

Currently, he holds a Professional Engineer (No. 4001) status registered with the Malaysian Board of Engineers, a certified PMP ® (Project Management Professional No. 512593) credential from Project Management Institute (USA) and is a certified trainer with the government PSMB (Human Resource Development Council). He is actively involved with the government Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), being a certified Construction Project Manager, panel expert and trainer in National Competency Standard course development program in Construction Project Management. He is also a member of the Consultative Panel of the Ministry of Finance's Professional Services Development Corporation and the past Chairman and Adviser of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia Project Management Technical Division, and the Chief Paper Examiner of a U.K. University project management module.