# Cheong Jin Xi: CEO, Aonic

Canonical ID: `03b98015-32e1-40fb-9c56-51189acf7823`

Founder and CEO of Aonic, a Malaysian drone technology company he established in 2016. A former DJI distributor, Cheong built Aonic into a manufacturer of Made-in-Malaysia drones for agricultural spraying, mapping, and surveying, pioneering point-to-point agricultural spraying across Asia. A Monash University graduate, he leads the company with near RM300 million in top-line revenue.

- **Nationality:** Malaysian
- **Verification posture:** reported

## Current roles (2)

- [Aonic](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/aonic.md) Founder & CEO (secondary-verified)
- [Aonic](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/aonic.md) Founder & CEO (secondary-verified)

## Sources (3)

1. https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/malaysias-aonic-secures-usd-10-million-to-take-home-grown-drone-technology-global-302700759.html
2. https://www.tatlerasia.com/people/jin-xi-cheong
3. https://www.bfm.my/content/podcast/aonic-from-dji-distributor-to-made-in-malaysia-drones


_API: GET /v1/people/cheong-jin-xi · canonical URL: /people/cheong-jin-xi_