Dominic Ng
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of East West Bancorp, Inc. and East West Bank
Key Experience/Director Qualifications
As Chief Executive Officer of the largest independent bank headquartered in Southern California, Mr. Ng brings to Mattel’s Board significant expertise in leadership, strategy, business development, and global operations. He also has valuable experience navigating complex accounting principles and judgments, internal controls, financial reporting rules and regulations, and assessing the financial performance and reporting processes of large companies. Mr. Ng transformed East West Bank from a small savings and loan association in Los Angeles into a large, full-service commercial bank with differentiated value offerings. His extensive experience conducting business in Asia provides a valuable perspective to Mattel’s Board, particularly given Mattel’s manufacturing presence in Asia and its emerging markets initiatives. Additionally, he brings deep business and governmental relationships in the State of California and the greater metropolitan area of Los Angeles, where Mattel is headquartered.
Age:
65
Director Since:
2006
Mattel Committee Memberships
Finance Committee (Chair)
Audit Committee
Executive Committee
Career Highlights
East West Bancorp, Inc. and East West Bank, a global bank based in California
- Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board since 1998
- President and Chief Executive Officer (1992 – 1998)
Seyen Investment, Inc., a private family investment business
- President (1990 – 1992)
Deloitte & Touche LLP, an accounting firm
- Certified Public Accountant (1980 – 1990)
Other Public Company Directorships
- East West Bancorp, Inc. since 1992
- PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. (2003 – 2005)
- ESS Technology, Inc. (1998 – 2004)
Additional Leadership Experience and Service
- Chair, 2023 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council (Co-Chair in 2022, 2024)
- Trustee, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (2018 – 2024)
- Trustee, University of Southern California since 2014
- Director of the following nonprofit entities and government organizations: California Bankers Association (2002 – 2011, 2016 – 2017); The United Way of Greater Los Angeles(1995 – 2014); Pacific Council on International Policy (2010– 2013); Los Angeles’ Mayor’s Trade Advisory Council as Co-Chair (2009 – 2011); and Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco – Los Angeles Branch (2005 – 2011)
Skills
Corporate Citizenship/ESG
Entertainment/Media
Finance, Accounting, or Financial Reporting
Human Capital Management
Industry
International/Global Operations
Senior Leadership
Career Highlights
Credo Partners AS,
An investment firm focusing on mid-size companies
• Head of Denmark since October 2019
TOP TOY
A toy retailer in the Nordic market
• Chief Executive Officer (April 2016 – January 2018)
LEGO Systems, Inc.,
The Americas division of the family-owned and privately-held The LEGO Group, a toy company based in Denmark
• President (January 2004 – March 2016)
The Lego Company
• Senior Vice President, Europe North and Europe East (April 2000 – December 2003)
• Senior Vice President, Special Markets (1999 – 2000)
• Vice President/General Manager, LEGO New Zealand (1995 – 1999)
Additional Leadership Experience and Service
• Interim Executive Director, Mattel (October 2018 – September 2019)
• Advisor, American Toy Industry Association since 2014; also served as Chairman (2012 – 2014)
and Board Member at large since 2004
• Director, A.T. Cross, R.I (2014 – 2016)
• Board member, Varier Furniture A/S Oslo since 2015; also serves as Chairman since 2019
• Director, LEGO Children’s Fund (2010 – 2016)
• Director, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center (2008 – 2016); also served on Executive and Strategy Task Force Committee
• Advisor, AVT Business School since 2018
• Director, Patentrenewals.com since 2018
• Director, Isabella A/S since 2018
• Board member, Postevand Aps since 2015; also serves as Chairman since 2019 • Chairman, BørneRiget Fonden since 2020
• Board Member, BoeBeauty (2020 – 2022)