Dr. Christina Ooi

Dr Christina Ooi is currently Chief Procurement Officer, Asia Pacific at Air Liquide, responsible to spearhead the Group Procurement transformation plan across the region. She brings with her decades of corporate management experience in various Asia Pacific regional senior positions, having successfully developed and implemented transformational strategies to revamp procurement processes in the organisations she had served. She and her teams had won accolades and recognition from the procurement fraternity, both globally and in the Asia Pacific region. Previously, she served as Group Procurement Officer for a Malaysian-based global agricultural and agro-commodities company, was Head, Group Procurement for a national airline company, and as SVP, Procurement Management for a Malaysian telecommunication company. She also spent 18.5 years at a global technology company in both local and Asia Pacific roles in its Integrated Supply Chain organization. Dr Christina holds a Ph.D in Law from University of Malaya, Master of Laws and Master of Business Administration, and has two first degrees, in Law and in Communications. She is a certified Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya and was an Asia Advisory Board Member of the International Institute for Advanced Purchasing and Supply. She is also a published author of her first book on talent management.