MrJerry CHAI General ManagerElis Workwear Malaysia Sdn Bhd

Jerry Chai is a senior business leader with over 23 years of experience driving operational excellence, business transformation, and sustainable growth across multinational organizations in Asia. Having held leadership roles in global manufacturing and industrial organizations, he has extensive experience in P&L management, operations, supply chain optimization, organizational transformation, and customer-focused business strategies. Currently with Elis, Jerry helps organizations advance their ESG objectives through circular economy solutions that reduce waste, extend textile lifecycles, optimize resource consumption, and promote safer, more sustainable workplaces. He is passionate about demonstrating how sustainability can create tangible business value by improving operational efficiency, reducing environmental impact, strengthening stakeholder trust, and enhancing brand reputation. Combining strategic leadership with practical operational experience, Jerry advocates a pragmatic approach to ESG—one that transforms sustainability from a compliance requirement into a driver of long-term business performance and competitive advantage.