Dr. Kian-Ming Ong Executive DirectorRGE Malaysia

Dr. Ong Kian Ming is currently the Executive Director of RGE Malaysia. RGE is a diversified resources-based manufacturing and management group, headquartered in Singapore. He is also an Adjunct Professor at Taylor’s University, Malaysia. He was previously the Pro ViceChancellor (Pro VC) for External Engagement at Taylor’s University and the Program Director for Philosophy Politics & Economics (PPE), at Taylor’s University, Malaysia. He was Senior Adviser to Global Counsel, an international advisory firm with offices in five countries. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) He was appointed in August 2023 for a two-year term. He is an adviser for the Malaysia China Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) since 2023.5 He is an adviser for the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM), starting a two-year term from Jan 2024 to Dec 2025.6 He is a member of the Danish Chamber of Commerce (DANCHAM) since 2023. He was appointed as a member of the CEREBRUM council, a think tank started by Johor Corporation (JCORP). He was a Senior Visiting Senior Fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute8 from March 2023 to September 2023 and an Associate Fellow from October to December 2023.