Monday, April 02, 2007


A BRIEF BIO-DATA OF BRO.CHARLIE CHIA

Bro. Charlie Chia works as a General Manager in United Malayan Land Berhad, a public listed main board property development company. He holds a Bachelor of Quantity Surveying (Honours) from the University of Technology Malaysia, LL.B (Honours) from University of London and Certificate of Legal Practice.

Bro. Charlie Chia is a well-known Lay Speaker in the local scene. He gives inspiring talks to the Buddhist Societies, Universities and Colleges. He is also invited to give talks around Malaysia. He speaks well on subjects such as practical Buddhist daily living, mind development, main Buddhist doctrines and motivational & positive thinking. He has conducted many Buddhist Courses, training camps and retreats.

He is credited with the formation of many Buddhist organisations such as Buddhist Missionary Society Youth Section, Kota Tinggi Buddhist Society, Metta Lodge Johor Bahru and Kuantan Buddhist Association. He was a former President of Bandar Utama Buddhist Society , University of Technology Malaysia Buddhist Society, Buddhist Missionary Society Youth Section, Kuantan Buddhist Association and former Honorary Secretary of Buddhist Missionary Society Malaysia. He is currently assisting in the activities of Bandar Utama Buddhist Society.