Trainer Portfolio: Ms. Yvonne Au Yong

HRDC Accredited Trainer |ESG & Strategy Coach| Business Transformation Specialist

With an impressive track record across multinational corporations, government agencies, and SMEs, Yvonne Au Yong is an accomplished strategy, transformation, and sustainability expert who brings both corporate depth and entrepreneurial insight to her training and coaching practice.

Yvonne’s experience spans diverse industries, including manufacturing, oil & gas, financial institutions, airlines, telecommunications, automotive, utilities, healthcare, and talent development. Her ability to connect strategy with people and performance has made her a trusted advisor to leaders across MNCs, PLCs, GLCs, and SMEs.

As a former Head of Transformation and EXCO Member at Zurich Insurance and Takaful Malaysia, and an Associate Director at PwC SEA Advisory, Yvonne has led major initiatives in strategy execution, organizational transformation, and ESG integration. Today, she continues to empower organizations as an ESG & Strategy Coach with StratX Advisory and CEO Business Coach with 10X Strategy Coach — guiding leaders to achieve sustainable growth through strategic clarity and purposeful leadership.

Areas of Expertise

• Sustainability & ESG Strategy

• Corporate Strategy & Business Transformation

• Team Culture & Performance Development

• Business Process Improvement & Innovation

Certifications & Achievements

• Certified GRI Sustainability Professional

• Global PwC Sustainability Strategy Task Force – Founding Member of Global Framework & Guidelines

• HRD Corp Certified Trainer

• 10X CEOs Certified Coach

• Prince2 Practitioner – Project Management

• Design Thinking Practitioner – Ideation & Innovation

• LEAN Green Belt – Process Improvement

Industry Experience

Multinational Corporations / PLCs: Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Financial Institutions, Airlines, Telecommunications, Automotive
Government & GLCs: Regional Development, Arts & Culture, Medical & Health, Utilities, Talent Development, Investment Arms
SMEs: Retail & Services, Media & Events, F&B, Technology, Engineering, Construction, Professional Services

Recognized for her strategic thinking, engaging facilitation style, and real-world insights, Yvonne helps organizations future-proof their business through sustainability-driven strategy, innovation, and people transformation. Her sessions are highly practical and outcomes-focused, empowering participants to turn strategy into measurable impact.