Nicholas Kong

Nicholas Kong has a diverse work experience in commercial roles and extensive regional exposure.

Nicholas started his career as a Sales & Marketing Manager at Abacus Distribution Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd in 2009, where he formulated sales and marketing strategies and drove sales opportunities for the Travel & Hospitality sector. Nicholas then joined Travelport in 2011, initially as a Sales Manager and later being promoted as the General Manager, spearheading Malaysia's business and operations, formulating market strategies, and aligning with regional corporate goals.

In 2016, Nicholas was headhunted by Malaysia Airlines to join their business restructuring efforts as the Regional Manager for Malaysia & Brunei. Nicholas was responsible for sales and operations, and was a member of the steering committee for the national carrier's turnaround plan. Nicholas then moved on to AsiaPay in 2017 as a Sales Director, where he drove sales opportunities for digital payment solutions, risk management, and compliance, among others.

In 2020, Nicholas joined Inspiravia as a Regional Sales Director and continued in that role until May 2022. Nicholas then took on the role of Regional Sales Director, APAC at CAURI Payment System from May to September 2022. Currently, Nicholas is working as the Regional Sales Director SEA at NomuPay from October 2022 onwards.

Nicholas Kong holds an Advanced Diploma in Business Administration from the Association of Business Executives, UK and Stamford College, and is pursuing an MBA from the University of Sunderland, UK.