Nicholas Ng

Frontken Corporation Bhd.

Nicholas Ng

Nicholas Ng, the Chairman and CEO of Frontken Corporation Bhd, assumed leadership of the company at the beginning of 2012. One of his initial actions was to establish a clear strategic direction, provide leadership and guide the company towards its goals and vision. He is responsible for setting Frontken’s overall direction and strategy, ensuring financial health and stability, among other duties. He also shifted the company's focus more towards the semiconductor sector.

Frontken was founded in 1996 and went public on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia in 2006. Initially specializing in surface engineering and mechanical services, Frontken has expanded its operations across several countries,  focusing on providing support services to semiconductor fabs and foundries.

Nicholas is committed to building a better working world through various initiatives, both within and outside the company. He champions the hiring and fostering of younger generations and people from diverse backgrounds. He places a high priority on employee wellness and development, promotes inclusion and diversity, provides equal opportunities, and empowers his team to reach their full potential through mentorship, support, and the delegation of responsibilities.

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