EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2025 Malaysia judging panel

Ganesh Kumar Bangah

Founder and Executive Chairman, Commerce.Asia Group of Companies

Ganesh Kumar Bangah

Ganesh Kumar Bangah — widely regarded as the “Bill Gates of Malaysia” by the Malaysian tech industry — is a pioneering tech entrepreneur and investor, driven by his passion for leading digital transformation and empowering businesses across Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

As founder and CEO of MOL Global Inc. in his 20s, he was recognized by the Malaysia Book of Records as the youngest CEO of a Malaysian public listed company. 

His accolades include being named EY Technology Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2012 Malaysia and other distinguished recognitions for his contribution to technology and the continuous growth of Malaysia’s digital economy.

Ganesh is a firm believer that entrepreneurship can address the world’s most pressing challenges. He envisions a future where entrepreneurs prioritize societal impact over profit, crafting a brighter world for the current generation and future ones to come.

EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ Malaysia

Through the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ program, we recognize the entrepreneurs who build a confident future for us all.