TAN SRI DR. NGAU BOON KEAT is the co-founder and major shareholder of DIALOG and has been with the Group since 1984. He was appointed to DIALOG Board on 2 January 1990 and is currently the Executive Chairman of DIALOG. He is also the Founder and Trustee of MyKasih Foundation.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering and an Honorary Doctorate in Engineering from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He is a member of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia and the Institution of Engineers, Singapore. He is also a Registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia.
He has more than 53 years of working experience in the oil, gas and petrochemical industry. He began his career in 1972 as a Refinery Engineer with Mobil Singapore Pte Ltd. He worked at PETRONAS from 1975 to 1980 where he held various positions from Production Engineer to Engineering Manager. He served as Chairman of Pengerang Independent Terminals Sdn. Bhd. from 2011 to 2025. He was a Board member of Johor Petroleum Development Corporation Berhad from 2012 to 2025, and contributed as a Trustee of Yayasan Matlamat Pembangunan Mampan Malaysia (“Yayasan MySDG”) from 2021 to 2025.
Tan Sri Dr. Ngau Boon Keat is deemed a major shareholder of DIALOG.
