Lim Guan Eng

About

Malaysian Democratic Action Party leader and fourth Chief Minister of the Malaysian State of Penang. In 2018, he became the Minister of Finance.

Before Fame

He studied economics at Australia's Monash University and worked as an accountant before beginning his political career.

Trivia

His state government launched the 2010 environmental initiative, "Cleaner, Greener Penang."

Family Life

He is the son of a politician (Lim Kit Siang), and his wife, Betty Chew Gek Cheng, is also known for her political service in Malaysia.

Associated With

His political contemporary, Najib Razak, served as the sixth Prime Minister of Malaysia.