Alumni Updates: 20 December 2024
BACC IN CAMPUS 2024: A Resounding Success!
We are thrilled to report that the BACC in Campus 2024 seminar was a resounding success! Held on 20 December 2024 at Dewan Tun Mustapha, UiTM Sabah Branch, the event attracted approximately 400 enthusiastic participants, including students, alumni, and industry professionals.
The seminar featured an impressive lineup of speakers who shared their invaluable insights on critical topics in accounting and business:
Career Journey: From CFO to CEO
Speaker: Datuk Nellie Sikodol, Deputy Chairman of Saham Sabah Berhad, inspired attendees with her journey and the skills necessary for leadership roles.
Artificial Intelligence in Accounting
Speaker: Mr. Dennis Wong, Audit Principal at McMillan Woods SK, provided a fascinating overview of how AI is transforming the accounting profession and its implications for future accountants.
Career Path for Accounting Graduates
Speaker: Dato’ Sri Dr. Liew Lee Leong, Founder & President of McMillan Woods Global, offered valuable advice on navigating career opportunities in the accounting field.
Expert Moderation:
The sessions were expertly moderated by Dato’ Tan Kok Kiang, Managing Partner at McMillan Woods Koa & Tan Associates, who facilitated engaging discussions and Q&A segments.
The seminar was organized in collaboration with the Faculty of Accountancy, UiTM Sabah Alumni Association, and PJIMA UiTM Sabah and Persatuan Alumni UiTM Sabah. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all our sponsors, partners, and volunteers for making this event possible.
Participants had the chance to connect with industry leaders and peers, fostering relationships that will benefit their future careers.
We are grateful to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of BACC in Campus 2024. Stay tuned for more events and opportunities as we continue to support our accounting students and alumni!
