Ken Loo holds a Ph.D in Economics and Finance and he joined the Textile, Apparel, Footwear & Travel Goods Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (TAFTAC) in February 2002. TAFTAC is the umbrella association representing all exporting garment, footwear and Travel Goods manufacturers in Cambodia and currently have more than 510 garment factory members and 90 travel goods members.
As its Secretary-General, Ken oversees the day to day running of the secretariat of the association and represents the sector when dealing with various departments and Ministries within the Royal Government of Cambodia. This advocacy role also extends to representing the industry when interacting with other stakeholders such as developmental agencies like the World Bank, International Labor Organisation etc. Another major role is to represent employers in our sector when dealing with trade unions and other industrial relations issues such as minimum wage negotiations.
