Malaysian | 39 years old | Male
Mr Tan Aik Keong (“Mr Tan”) was appointed to the Board as Non-Independent Executive Director of the Company on 5 January 2017. He graduated from Multimedia University, Malaysia with a Bachelor of Electronic Engineering (Honours) degree. He was accredited as a Professional Technologist (Ts.) in 2023 by the Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT), a professional body under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Malaysia.
Mr Tan has over 16 years of experience in the information communication technology industry. He began his career in 2008 as a Research and Development (“R&D”) engineer in Panasonic R&D Centre Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., where he was involved in numerous software R&D projects relating to telecommunication products. He subsequently joined Experian (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. as a software developer, where he focused on development of web-related software applications.
In 2012, Mr Tan co-founded Agmo Studio Sdn. Bhd. and was appointed as a director and chief executive officer, where he has been instrumental in the development of our business, including identifying new sources of growth such as development of new digital solutions with potential for commercialisation and securing strategic partnerships with industry partners and stakeholders. He also plays a vital role in application conceptualisation and development, such as our “Vote2U” and “Agmo EV SuperApp” solutions.
Mr Tan also actively contributes his extensive knowledge and expertise in the digital technology industry to various academic and national organisations, including:
• 2018 – Present: President, Malaysia Mobile App Developer Association
• 2018 – Present: Industry Advisory Panel, UOW Malaysia
• 2023 – Present: Programme Advisory Committee, Peninsula College Georgetown
• 2023 – Present: Council Member, National Digital Economy and Industry Revolution 4 (4IR) by the Prime Minister’s Office
• 2024 – Present: Council Member, TalentCorp Future Skills Talent Council Information and Communications Technology (FSTC-ICT) Sector
• 2024 – Present: Industry Advisory Board, IMU University (Department of Digital Health & Health Informatics, School of Business & Technology)