Dato Timothy Ong, Bruneian, 71, was elected an independent director of the Company in April 2024. He is currently a member of the Corporate Governance Committee and Risk Oversight Committee.

He is also an independent director of PHINMA Education Holdings and YOMA Strategic Holdings Ltd listed in Singapore. In Brunei, Dato Ong is Chairman of Asia Inc Forum and Board Member of Baiduri Bank, Baiduri Finance and National Insurance. He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) and a former trustee of the Ramon Magsaysay Awards Foundation (RMAF).

Dato Ong has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics and Political Science from the Australian National University (ANU) and a Master of Science in International Relations from London School of Economics (LSE).