Genting Group patriarch Lim Kok Thay will from tomorrow step down as CEO of Genting Berhad, the company has announced, to be replaced by long-time President, COO and Executive Director Tan Kong Han.
In an announcement issued late Thursday, Genting explained that Lim – ranked No 5 on IAG’s 2025 Asian Gaming Power 50 list – will relinquish the CEO role to focus on other responsibilities within the group, although he will remain as Executive Director.
Genting Bhd owns Las Vegas Strip property Resorts World Las Vegas and is majority shareholder in Genting Malaysia – whose assets include Resorts World Genting near Kuala Lumpur – and Genting Singapore, parent company of Singapore’s Resorts World Sentosa.
