BeLocal Global has appointed John Wong as Managing Director of BeLocal Kuala Lumpur following a leadership selection process. Wong has more than three decades of regional leadership experience across Kimberly-Clark, Deloitte Consulting, PepsiCo, Heineken, and Shell.
“John is the right leader to build Kuala Lumpur as one of BeLocal’s defining city markets,” said Dato’ Andrew Yong..
“We are building BeLocal city by city, where every market becomes a durable cultural asset that strengthens our global reference layer for culture. Strategic value grows with every city we launch and Kuala Lumpur is an important part of that vision.”
BeLocal is an urban discovery platform that catalogs city “vibes” by curating local culture makers and authentic experiences. By applying global editorial standards to local insights, the company is building a comprehensive cultural index designed to redefine how people navigate and experience the world’s major cities.
