About The Trainer

DR ALISTAIR KING BEd, LLB, MSc, PhD
Alistair King has had more than twenty years experience in education and training in several European, African and Asian countries. He has held university posts both in his home country, the United Kingdom, and in Malaysia. In addition, he has been a correspondent for international news services and a writer for Oxford University Press.
For the last twenty years, he has been involved in developing all levels of staff of Banks, Corporate Organisations, Manufacturing Companies and Government Departments. His extensive personal client list includes many of the top performers in the corporate world, both in Malaysia and in other Asian and African countries. Under a World Bank sponsorship, he has been involved in Human Resource consultancy with the Government of East Timor since the birth of that nation in May, 2002. Under a European Union sponsorship, he is Communications Consultant to the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta. He serves on the Industry Advisory Panel of Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP), where he has particular responsibility for ensuring that the University’s Language Training Programmes meet the requirements of the corporate world.
He holds four university degrees, including M.Sc. in Applied Linguistics and Ph.D. in Human Resource Management. He is a certified Vocational Aptitudes Assessor and Psychometric Tester with the British Department of Employment.