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About
Suryono Darnor serves as Chief Operating Officer at MIVSB, the commercialisation arm of MIMOS Berhad, a government-owned entity operating under Malaysia's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. In this role, he supports the global expansion of Malaysian deep-tech innovation through partnerships, investment facilitation, and international market development. He also advises Gobi Partners.
Experience
- MIVSBChief Operating Officercurrent2026 — present
- Gobi PartnersAdvisorcurrent2021 — presentMalaysia
- Gobi PartnersChief Business Officer | Chairman’s Office2025 — 2026Kuala Lumpur City, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Gobi PartnersChief Operating Officer - ASEAN2024 — 2025Malaysia
- Horizon Education Asia LimitedGeneral Manager2021 — 2024Singapore
- Diamond ElectricSenior Advisor2020 — 2021Singapore
- Chen Yi Agventures Inc.Director of Strategy, Brunei2020Brunei
- Tenaga Nasional BerhadChief Representative Officer, Brunei, TNB REMACO2018 — 2020Malaysia
- Tenaga Nasional BerhadChief Representative Officer, Brunei, TNB Energy Services2017 — 2018Selangor, Malaysia
- Yasaar LimitedManaging Director, Asia Pacific2016 — 2017Negara Brunei Darussalam
- CIMBCEO and Director, CIMB Middle East, Bahrain2009 — 2016Kingdom of Bahrain
- CIMBPrincipal Officer, CIMB Investment Bank, Brunei2006 — 2016Negara Brunei Darussalam
- CIMBDirector, PT CIMB-Principal Asset Management, Indonesia2007 — 2009Indonesia
- CIMBDirector, CIMB Islamic, Malaysia2003 — 2009Malaysia
- Kenrich Partners Pte Ltd, (Hedge Fund)Director of Business Development2000 — 2003Singapore
- Refco (S) Pte Ltd, (Financial Services)Global Head, Trading Desk1995 — 1999Singapore
- Marshalls (S) Pte Ltd, (FX and MM broker)Manager1989 — 1995Singapore
Skills & more
Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingCommunicationLeadershipTeam ManagementStart-up Ventures1Hypothesis TestingBusiness ModelingTeam BuildingPartner EngagementMarket PlanningGenerators
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New Business DevelopmentHuman Resources (HR)Strategy ImplementationInternational SchoolsExecutive ManagementBusiness DevelopmentEmployee EngagementTurnoverBrand MarketingEntrepreneurshipGross Margin AnalysisP&L ManagementFrom Suryono's professional profile.
Colleagues at Gobi Partners
Abraiz Abdullah
Analyst, Investment at Gobi Partners
Adlil Zulaikha
Manager, Marketing at Gobi Partners
Adrian Kurnia
Director, Investment at Gobi Partners
Ali Mukhtar
General Partner at Fatima Gobi Ventures
Ameen Iskandar
Executive, IT Operations and Development at Gobi Partners
Angel Chau
Chief Financial Officer at Gobi Partners
Angie Lam
Director, Fund Administration and Compliance at Gobi Partners
Arya Masagung
Venture Partner at Gobi Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Suryono Darnor?
- Suryono Darnor serves as Chief Operating Officer at MIVSB, the commercialisation arm of MIMOS Berhad, a government-owned entity operating under Malaysia's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation. In this role, he supports the global expansion of Malaysian deep-tech innovation through partnerships, investment facilitation, and international market development. He also advises Gobi Partners.
- Where does Suryono Darnor work?
- Suryono Darnor is Advisor at Gobi Partners.
- Where did Suryono Darnor go to school?
- Suryono Darnor studied at Singapore Polytechnic (Civil Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Singapore Polytechnic16
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Shared employers
Also worked at Gobi Partners66
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