Ernie Chen, Serial Entrepreneur

Ernie Chen was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Chen Swee Huang a former school administrator and San Yuen Hun, a direct marketing sales personnel. Ernie attended The Bukit Bintang Boys’ School in Petaling Jaya, Selangor Malaysia and went on to Western Kentucky University to receive an MA in Communication, BA in Mass Communication, and BA in Theatre. He is presently pursuing his DBA in Marketing Management from America. Alongside his Professional Membership with the Malaysian Association of Professional Speakers, he has more than 15 years of experience working with outsourcing, mass communication, F&B, people development, entertainment, education, consulting and training industries. In addition to his academic qualifications, he has spent years on the streets experiencing the challenges of life while developing his survival instincts.

Ernie’s intelligent wit, charm, spontaneity and performance style landed him roles in local sitcoms such as Kopitiam, Show Me The Money, Each Other and Table For Two, The Firm and recently as a guest corporate leader in The Firm 2. His success and achievements have been featured in The STAR, The SUN, The New Straits Times, The Sunday Times, Harian Metro, Berita Harian, Malay Mail, TV1, TV2, TV3, NTV7, 8TV, Astro, Hitz FM, BFM, FHM Magazine, Channel V, Bernama and numerous magazines.

Ernie is the Founder/ Group CEO of the ATCEN Group of Companies that consist of ATCEN Ventures Sdn Bhd (the Holding and Investment company), ATCEN Sdn Bhd (a Consulting, Education and Outsourcing Company), ATCEN Communications Sdn Bhd (a Brand, PR & Marketing Communications Company), outLOUD Studios Sdn Bhd (outLOUD Entertainment Group), Training Touch Sdn Bhd (a Team Event & Adventure Company), DreamTalents Media Sdn Bhd (a Film & Video Production House), Agensi Pekerjaan Seri Mahligai Sdn Bhd (Recruitment & Outsourcing) and Leadership Asia Sdn Bhd (Leadership Development Center & Publishing).

Ernie founded The ATCEN Group & outLOUD Entertainment Group in 2003. In less than 6 short years through brilliant business acumen and entrepreneurial foresight, it is today a multi-million group of companies serving global giants.

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