A prominent ESG consultant and sustainability activist bridging the gap between corporate profitability and planetary health.
Joyline Chai, PJM, is a prominent sustainability consultant and the Executive Chairman of Global Hemisphere Group. As the Vice President of the ESG Association of Malaysia, she is a leading voice in helping businesses integrate environmental, social, and governance standards into their core operations.
With a motto of "Create Sustainability, Impact Together," Joyline bridges the gap between corporate profitability and planetary health, serving as a key advocate for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Her advocacy began long before ESG became a buzzword — rooted in a childhood influenced by her mother's environmental practices at home, and deepened through years of embedding sustainability into business strategy for predictable ROI.
Since 2018, Joyline has been deeply involved in national and international sustainability movements.
Member of CSO-SDG Alliance, secretariat for APPGM-SDG. Contributor to Malaysia's National ESG Roadmap and 2nd Voluntary National Review on SDG 12 & 13.
Penang Green Council member since 2018. Working Group for Green Economy on the Penang Green Agenda. Penang2030 C2 Working Group on Youth, Women & Seniors empowerment.
Speaker at 2019 Malaysia SDG Summit, 2021 Malaysia SDG Youth Summit, JCI World Congress, and numerous universities on Sustainable Development Goals integration.
Co-Founder and Executive Chairman. A trusted consultancy empowering Malaysian businesses with ESG expertise — corporate sustainability planning, gap analysis, impact assessment, and reporting services.
Vice President (2022–2025), Council Chair for Training & Academy. Catalysing ESG adoption and development across Malaysia, delivering on the UN SDGs call to action.
Head of Fundraising. Representing organisations in the alliance that serves as secretariat for the All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia on Sustainable Development Goals.
Development Council Councilor. JCI Skills Development Committee Chairperson. Lead Coach for JCI Global Leadership Masterclass Taskforce.
