Ashley Suelyn

Head of SME · Tune Protect Malaysia Berhad

Ashley is a corporate entrepreneur and activist. Having obtained an Actuarial Science degree and an MBA, she started her career as an underwriter but later pivoted towards corporate strategy, business development, project management, and entrepreneurship. Currently, she is the Chief of Staff at SOCAR Malaysia. Ashley received the Marie Claire Amazing Women 2018 Award for successfully building a startup whilst climbing the corporate ladder and for her contribution as an activist in the area of women and youth empowerment. She founded The Real Planner, a social innovation firm and productivity consultancy in July 2016, and currently serves as a Board of Advisor at Lean In Malaysia and President of Emerging Leaders Asia. Being a Type A go-getter and hustler, Ashley explores new things daily and aims to unleash everyone’s true potential. Apart from being a TedX speaker and self-care advocate, she is also fitness and health enthusiast, where she recently became a spin cycle fitness instructor at Flycycle. She hopes to empower more people to be unapologetically ambitious and to be the best version of themselves. Awards: • 1 of 10 Marie Claire’s Amazing Women of Year 2018 • Top 5 Axiata Leadership Award – Axiata Young CEO Development Programme Cohort 1 • American Fidelity Scholarship – Actuarial Science Degree • University of Central Oklahoma Leadership Scholarship and Global Scholarship • Scholarship Pageant as Miss UCO International 2011 Professional Qualifications: • Actuarial Exam P/1 (Passed on March 2013) • Actuarial Exam FM/2 (Passed on December 2012) • Accredited with VEE Economics, VEE Applied Statistics, and VEE Corporate Finance. Computer Proficiencies: Ruby on Rails, Java Programming, HTML, CSS, R, Javascript, SAS, SPSS, MS Excel, MS Word, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop.