
Nationality :
Malaysian
Gender :
Male
Age :
44 years old
Ir. Dr. Ng Kok Chiang was appointed to our Board on 26 May 2023. He is the Chairman of the Nomination Committee and a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and Remuneration Committee.
He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronics Engineering) with first class honours and Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Finance (Investment) from the University of Western Australia, Australia. He also holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (Research) from the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom.
He is a Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate (Electrical) registered with the Board of Engineers, Malaysia since 2011, a Corporate Member (Electrical) of The Institution of Engineers Malaysia since 2011. He is also a Chartered Engineer registered with the Engineering Council of United Kingdom since 2014, and a Chartered Engineer with The Institution of Engineering and Technology, United Kingdom since 2014. Since 2012, he has been a Professional Member of the Malaysia Green Building Confederation (now known as the Malaysia Green Building Council) and registered as a Green Building Index Facilitator with the Green Building Index Accreditation Panel of Malaysia. In 2024, he was honoured with the prestigious distinction of being named a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (“IEM”), recognising his significant contributions and expertise in the field.
He holds the esteemed title of ASEAN Engineer, duly registered with the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisation Board (“AFEO”). Additionally, he has been an active member of the Malaysian Alliance of Corporate Directors (“MACD”) since 2021 and the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (“ICDM”) since 2023.
He also serves as an Industrial Advisory Board Member for Heriot- Watt University, Malaysia Campus; Sunway University; and the University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus. Additionally, he held the position of Assistant Honorary Secretary of The Electrical and Electronics Association of Malaysia (“TEEAM”) from 2019 to 2021, before serving as Honorary Secretary from 2021 to 2023. In 2023, he was elected Vice President of TEEAM for the 2023 to 2025 term.
He has extensive experience in research and project management of properties and projects in a wide range of areas which include electrical engineering and implementation of new innovations. He took up the role of Consulting Engineer in ZED-G&P Sdn. Bhd., an engineering consultancy company involved in green technology and building consultancy from 2010 to 2011. Thereafter, he joined MyBig Sdn. Bhd., an engineering research company. As Chief Technology Officer of MyBig Sdn. Bhd., a position he still holds to-date, he is responsible for the management of research projects, creation and protection of the company’s intellectual properties, implementation of new innovations in the development of prototypes, and supervision of engineers and researchers under his care.
He is the director of two engineering consultancy firms, Wee Engineers (registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia) and Wee Consulting Engineers Sdn. Bhd., where he oversees consultancy for various engineering projects. He currently serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director for ACO Group Berhad, listed on the ACE Market; and Samaiden Group Berhad, listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.
He attended all five (5) Board meetings held during the financial year ended 31 December 2024.