Dato Kim is the Chairman of SpringHill Management Ltd, a venture capital fund management company specialising in life sciences and social venture capital investing. He is a co-founder of the Transformational Business Network (UK) and is an adviser to a number of government agencies in Asia on biotechnology and a board member of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Life Science Forum. He is a former director of Saracens Rugby Club and the co-author of ‘Fighting Poverty through Enterprise’. He has a PhD in biochemistry and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine (UK). He was conferred the title ‘Dato’ by the Penang State Government in 2006.