Dato' Anthony Francis Fernandes Serial Entrepreneur, Founder & Owner of AirAsia.com, Owner of Topics team, 2009 Airline CEO of the Year Tony Fernandes is the founder What he offers you Leadership of Tune Air Sdn. Bhd., who introduced the first budget no-frills Having joined the ranks of the Aviation airline, AirAsia, ’s second world’s elite leaders in the ‘Young largest airline of which he is the Global Leaders’, Tony Fernandes Strategy Director. He was also instrumental is a true visionary and exceptional in lobbying the then-Malaysian leader whose presentations are Entrepreneurship Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir high in actionable content and full Mohammad in mid-2003, to of inspiration. propose the idea of open skies Revolutionising Ethnic Music agreements with neighbouring How he presents , , and . As a result, these A familiar face in the aviation nations have granted landing industry as well as on an rights to AirAsia and other international level having been discount carriers. featured on the front cover of many high profile magazines, Tony Fernandes means business. “Believe the Unbelievable, Dream Awards & Recognition the Impossible and Don’t Take No He has an amicable, warm and for An Answer” Tony Fernandes yet highly informative style.

In detail Languages - International Herald Tribune Award Educated at Epsom College 1977- for the "Visionaries & Leadership 83 and then graduating from the He presents in English. Series", for his outstanding work in London School of Economics in AirAsia; 1987, Tony Fernandes started his Want to know more? - "Malaysian CEO of the Year 2003" career at as an in 2003 — a highly acclaimed auditor, subsequently becoming Give us a call or send us an e- recognition, so far awarded to only the financial controller for Richard mail to find out exactly what he nine other recipients in the country, Branson's Virgin Records in could bring to your event. by and Business London from 1987 to 1989. Upon Times. his return to Malaysia, he became How to book him? - "Malaysian Ernst & Young the youngest-ever managing Entrepreneur of the Year 2006" director of Warner Music where he Simply phone, fax or e-mail us. - 2009 Airline CEO of the Year by was responsible for revolutionising See below for details. Janes Transport Finance Magazine. ethnic music. However, when Time - The Malaysian government Warner Inc announced its merger honoured him with title Dato (same with America Online Inc., as ‘Sir’) in recognition of his services Fernandes left to pursue his dream rendered to the betterment of the of starting a budget no-frills airline. nation and community In 2009 he launched the first ever - Tony was named BusinessWeek’s long-haul Low cost airline (with Sir 25 Stars of Asia in 2004 ) flying from London to .

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