DATO SERI PADUKA AWANG HAJI MATSATEJO BIN SOKIAW

DEPUTY MINISTER OF ENERGY

Yang Mulia Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Matsatejo bin Sokiaw has vast engineering background since he started his career in 1987. He graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) (Hons) in Chemical Engineering and spent more than 30 years in the oil and gas industry as a regulator, operator, JV partner and service provider. He has covered among others;

• Policy making and strategy formulation,
• Business development, planning and economics,
• Technical and commercial negotiation,
• Asset management and operation,
• Project development and management,
• Process design and engineering.

Yang Mulia Dato has held several leadership roles and positions including his appointment as Permanent Secretary (Energy) at The Prime Minister’s Office in 2011. He was announced as Brunei LNG Sdn Bhd’s Managing Director in March 2012, and shortly after succeeded as the Chief Executive Officer of Brunei National Petroleum Company Sdn Bhd (PetroleumBRUNEI).

Yang Mulia Dato is married to Yang Mulia Datin Hajah Aisah binti Haji Timbang and is blessed with three sons and a daughter.