President of Executive Committee
Mr. Ieng Sotheara is a distinguished entrepreneur, philanthropist, Buddhist educator in business and daily life, and strategic advisor with over three decades of leadership across diverse industries in Cambodia. His career began in the medical field. He graduated from the University of Health Sciences in Phnom Penh in 1989 and served as a Surgeon at Battambang Hospital from 1990 to 1992. He served as a translator for UNTAC Radio before entering the private sector via the King Group real estate firm in 1994. From 1996 until now, he had built successful companies in agriculture, media, real estate, construction, community work create organic model villages in koh Peam Reang at Prey Veng Province and other villages, and currently he is a Co. founder BOKACHIRA Organic Fertilizes Co., Ltd. He has established and/or contributed to the followings:
• Established IENG GROUP Co., Ltd
• Founder Picnic Resort, Phum Romdoul Resort and Phum Sokharavy Resort
• Co. founder BOKACHIRA Organic Fertilizes Co., Ltd
• Founder of the Ieng Foundation and Lotus Radio, focusing on social welfare and public education
• Member of the Steering Committee of the CSR Platform (with Oxfam UK) since 2015.
• President of the Cambodia-Japan Association for Business and Investment (CJBI) in 2017 and serves as an Advisor to Sunrise Japan Hospital.
• Adviser to the Sangha Committees of the Kingdom of Cambodia.