{"id":5293,"date":"2023-12-07T11:13:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T03:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/?p=5293"},"modified":"2023-12-07T11:13:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T03:13:03","slug":"tan-sri-dato-seri-jeffrey-cheah-fasc-conferred-knight-commander-of-the-most-excellent-order-of-the-british-empire-kbe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/tan-sri-dato-seri-jeffrey-cheah-fasc-conferred-knight-commander-of-the-most-excellent-order-of-the-british-empire-kbe\/","title":{"rendered":"Tan Sri Dato\u2019 Seri Jeffrey Cheah FASc Conferred Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Heartfelt congratulations are extended to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunway.com.my\/founder-and-chairman\/\">Tan Sri Dato\u2019 Seri Jeffrey Cheah FASc<\/a>, a distinguished figure in Malaysia, for being conferred the esteemed Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (<a href=\"https:\/\/honours.cabinetoffice.gov.uk\/about\/orders-and-medals\/\">KBE<\/a>) by His Majesty King Charles III of the United Kingdom. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah\u2019s exceptional societal contributions. It underscores his unwavering commitment to investing in the well-being and education of future generations.<\/p>\n<p>The conferment of the title \u201cSir\u201d upon Tan Sri Dato\u2019 Seri Jeffrey Cheah reflects his significant impact on Malaysia and the United Kingdom. His remarkable educational, healthcare, and philanthropy endeavours have left an indelible mark, transcending borders and inspiring positive change.<\/p>\n<p>Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah\u2019s visionary leadership in education is particularly noteworthy. As the founder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sunway.edu.my\/index\">Sunway Education Group<\/a>, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the educational landscape in Malaysia. The group\u2019s commitment to providing world-class education has empowered countless individuals with knowledge and skills and contributed to the nation\u2019s intellectual capital.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond education, Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah\u2019s philanthropic efforts extend to healthcare, where he has been instrumental in supporting initiatives that enhance medical services and research. His benevolent contributions have facilitated advancements in healthcare infrastructure, making a lasting impact on the well-being of communities.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah\u2019s philanthropic endeavours have extended across borders, fostering collaborations and partnerships between Malaysia and the United Kingdom. This cross-cultural exchange of knowledge and resources has strengthened bilateral relations, creating a positive ripple effect that transcends geographical boundaries.<\/p>\n<p>The Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (KBE) is a recognition of Tan Sri Dato\u2019 Seri Jeffrey Cheah\u2019s personal achievements and Malaysia\u2019s standing on the global stage. His exemplary dedication to creating positive change has garnered international acclaim and solidified his position as a respected leader and advocate for education, healthcare, and philanthropy.<\/p>\n<p>In conferring this distinguished honour, His Majesty King Charles III acknowledges Tan Sri Jeffrey Cheah\u2019s exceptional contributions and underscores the importance of individuals who impact society through their vision and tireless efforts. The title \u201cSir\u201d is a fitting tribute to Tan Sri Dato\u2019 Seri Jeffrey Cheah\u2019s legacy, symbolising a lifetime of dedication to the betterment of humanity and the nurturing of future generations.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The title \u201cSir\u201d is a fitting tribute to Tan Sri Dato\u2019 Seri Jeffrey Cheah\u2019s legacy, symbolising a lifetime of dedication to the betterment of humanity and the nurturing of future generations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":5296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[999],"tags":[1007,1009,863,1008],"class_list":["post-5293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-december-2023","tag-jeffrey-cheah","tag-king-charles-iii","tag-sunway-education-group","tag-tan-sri-jeffrey-cheah-foundation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/12\/congrats-jeffrey.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pajCBQ-1nn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5293"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5297,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5293\/revisions\/5297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akademisains.gov.my\/asm-focus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}