
Sharon Foo Sook Yean
Group Chief Human Resource Officer
Date of Appointment7 July 2025
Sharon Foo Sook Yean
NationalityMalaysian
GenderFemale
Age53 (As at 1 April 2025)
Sharon Foo brings with her over 28 years of rich and diverse experience in Human Resource across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa.
Known for her people-centric leadership, strategic acumen, and passion for building empowered, high-performing teams, she has successfully led high-impact HR strategies that drive people development, business transformation, and operational excellence.
As Group Chief Human Resource Officer of IHH Healthcare, Sharon is responsible for steering the Group’s global HR agenda. She is instrumental in shaping a purpose-driven culture while advancing the organisation’s transformation and growth through robust people strategies.
Sharon has held senior leadership roles in multinational companies such as Friesland Campina, Johnson & Johnson, Hewlett Packard, and Vsource Asia. Her areas of expertise include HR strategy development, talent and leadership development, succession planning, organisational transformation, HR digitalisation, and M&A integration.