Kuala Lumpur, 24 March 2025 – U Mobile has appointed Kenneth Chang, who has 30 years of ICT and Internet industry experience, as its Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO), effective 28 March 2025.

Kenneth, 52 of age, is a founding director of U Mobile. He has been instrumental in shaping the company’s strategic direction from its inception, having played a key role in securing the company’s 3G license and driving its growth trajectory. In his new role, Kenneth will oversee Regulatory, Business Strategy, Communications and Sustainability functions. He will also lead strategic stakeholder management to navigate the company’s dynamic business environment, while continuing to serve as a Director on the board of U Mobile, a role he has held since 2006. Kenneth has also served in the company’s Executive, Audit, and Remuneration Committees.

“We are delighted to welcome Kenneth as U Mobile’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer. Kenneth has been a key member of U Mobile since the company’s inception and has played a vital role in the growth and development of the company. His broad experience and expertise will be invaluable as U Mobile embarks on a new phase of growth as the future licensed 5G network facilities provider,” said Wong Heang Tuck, Chief Executive Officer of U Mobile.

Kenneth is also the Founder and Executive Director of Web Commerce Communications Limited and Qinetics Solutions Sdn Bhd, a leading provider of internet services in the Asia Pacific region and enterprise solutions, respectively. He holds a Bachelor’s degree (Honours) in Electronic Engineering from the University of Southampton, United Kingdom.