Our Leadership

Engineering Leadership.
Unyielding Execution.

Meet the strategic minds steering Meraki Atar’s operational excellence across the aviation, marine, energy, and digital sectors.

Ygandran (YG)

Managing Director

YG serves as the Managing Director of Meraki Atar, steering the company’s strategic vision across the Marine, Energy, Industrial Infrastructure, and Aviation MRO sectors. With extensive experience managing multi-million-dollar EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation) campaigns, he brings deep executional expertise to complex, high-stakes industrial projects. Beyond ground-level project delivery, YG is a specialist in structuring high-value joint ventures and consortiums, actively driving enterprise scaling and capital growth for partner organizations and client portfolios through strategic investment groups.

A highly decorated industry figure, YG has been officially recognized by the Prime Minister of Malaysia and internationally honored as the nation’s sole representative for a prestigious global award. His honors include an exclusive global award as the sole representative for Malaysia, alongside a coveted spot as a nationally ranked, top-tier Key Opinion Leader driven by his exceptional leadership acumen and commercial impact. This unique leadership duality allows him to successfully position Meraki Atar at the absolute forefront of both heavy industrial execution and modern digital transformation.

Shyaam Dhassri

Operations Director

Shyaam is the operational backbone of Meraki Atar, responsible for translating high-level corporate strategy into flawless, ground-level execution. Overseeing the daily intricacies of the aviation MRO facility, subsea deployments, and digital IT projects, he ensures that all divisions operate seamlessly under stringent international frameworks. Shyaam’s primary focus is on maximizing cross-disciplinary efficiency, upholding an uncompromising stance on Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) protocols, and ensuring that every complex engineering project is delivered precisely on time and within scope.

Yuvaraj Periyan

Chief Strategic Officer

An engineer turned financial professional, Yuvaraj brings a formidable blend of technical understanding and elite financial acumen to his role as Chief Strategic Officer at Meraki Atar. He is a Licensed Financial Planner under the Securities Commission Malaysia, holding both the Certified Financial Planner (CFP CERT™) and Islamic Financial Planner (IFP®) qualifications. Drawing on his extensive experience, Yuvaraj is the go-to authority for structuring corporate investments, forging strategic partnerships, and shaping the robust financial vision that fuels our global expansion.

Beyond the boardroom, Yuvaraj is passionate about driving sustainable corporate growth and connecting the right people to create highly meaningful industry opportunities. He is also a prominent, respected thought leader in the national financial literacy scene, frequently sharing his practical insights on financial empowerment through live television and radio broadcasts on Astro, BFM, Raaga FM, and Minnal FM.

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