Speaker

Ir. Yasotha Chetty

Yasotha Chetty is a structural engineer who is passionate about creative engineering solutions. She seeks to create a collaborative work environment to develop integrated and innovative designs. Her works spread across various structural materials including concrete, steel, timber and masonry; and covers working with existing buildings to iconic architectures. She has been involved in building projects in UK, Europe, Middle East and Malaysia. Yasotha worked nine years in England for Buro Happold and Ramboll (Whitbybird), two well reputed multidisciplinary building consultants. Returning to Malaysia in 2011, she joined AECOM, a Fortune 500 engineering firm, heading civil and structural part of building engineering. In December 2014 Yasotha founded ohr, an engineering consultancy which embodies her passions for the built environment and the marketplace. Yasotha also involves herself with the academia
and industry bodies as much as she could; as she sees it as an honour and a privilege to able to contribute towards upholding the industry.