Touch ‘n Go Sdn Bhd, a leading Malaysian payment provider, has named Praba Sangarajoo as its new CEO, effective April 1, 2023. Sangarajoo is currently serving as the Deputy CEO of Business & Growth at Touch ‘n Go, where he is responsible for revenue growth, new business development, product innovation, and stakeholder management.
In a span of two years, Sangarajoo has brought immense success to Touch ‘n Go. Some of the key accomplishments include launching brand-new products such as RFID for expressway toll payments and fueling, integrating enhanced NFC cards with Touch ‘n Go and acquiring multiple parking sites by 2022.
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Before taking over as CEO of Touch ‘n Go, Sangarajoo was at the helm of Xperanti IoT (M) Sdn Bhd and COO for Rail-related topics at Sapura Secured Technologies. With experience in managerial roles at multinational companies like Nokia Siemens Networks and Fujitsu, his credentials speak for himself. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from the University of Northumbria.
Touch ‘n Go Group Chairman, Zainal Abidin Putih, expressed confidence in Sangarajoo’s leadership capabilities and business acumen. He said that Sangarajoo’s extensive experience and successful track record in running the Business & Growth division make him the ideal candidate to steer Touch ‘n Go through its next strategic phase and achieve greater success in a highly competitive fintech industry.
Touch ‘n Go has become a major contender in the payment services industry not just for highway tolls, but for an array of businesses & revenue streams. Its wide range of services makes it highly competitive across all verticals. With Sangarajoo at the helm as CEO, the Group’s businesses have an opportunity to flourish and reach new heights. Moreover, he’ll be guiding the company through its upcoming phase of strategic development – a journey filled with growth and success.
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