About Digital Penang

Learn about Digital Penang and its role in driving digital transformation and strengthening the digital economy in Penang.

About Digital Penang

We Boost Penang’s Digitalisation

Digital Penang is a government-linked company owned by the State of Penang, which began operations in April 2020 to accelerate efforts to capture opportunities in the digital economy and promote a digitally engaged society.

To bring to life the Penang2030 vision of a family-focused, green and Smart State, the journey of transformation will focus on driving digital adoption amongst the community, more data-driven governance, a diverse talent pool for entrepreneurship and investment, and a resilient digital infrastructure to sustain a liveable environment.

About Digital Penang

Foreword

“Digital Penang is established to enable and orchestrate our digital strategy to capture opportunities in the new economy and upgrade liveability.”

YAB Tuan Chow Kon Yeow,

Chief Minister of Penang and

Chairman of Digital Penang.

Board of Directors

YAB Chow Kon Yeow

Chairman & Chief Minister of Penang

YB Dato’ Haji Zulkifli bin Long

State Secretary of Penang

YB Zairil Khir Johari

Vice Chairman & Exco of Infrastructure, Transport And Digital

YB Dato' Rashidi bin Zinol

Exco Of Trade, Entrepreneurial And Rural Development

YB Dato' Zabidah binti Safar

State Financial Officer Of Penang

YB Gooi Hsiao-Leung

ADUN Bukit Tengah

Datin Bharathi A/P Suppiah

General Manager of Chief Minister Incorporated (CMI)

Dato' Ooi Kee Beng

Executive Director of Penang Institute

Dato' Tang Ching Siang

Director of PDC Telecommunications Service Sdn Bhd and Former VP/Managing Director

Dato' Ng Wan Peng

Independent Director of Public Companies

Thillai Raj A/L T. Ramanathan​

Chief Technology Officer, Brickfields Education Group

Dr. Iza Fazlan bin Mohd Nor

Independent Director of Public Companies