Our Board of Governors

TAN SRI DATO’ SRI DR. SHARIFAH ZARAH SYED AHMAD

CHAIRMAN

Tan Sri Dr. Sharifah Zarah Syed Ahmad obtained her Ph.D in Strategic Social Planning from the School of Politics and International Relations, University of Leeds, United Kingdom in 1997.

PROFESSOR EMERITUS TAN SRI DATO’ DR. MOHAMED SALLEH MOHAMED YASIN

SENIOR ADVISOR

Prof Emeritus Tan Sri Dato’ Dr. Mohamed Salleh Mohamed Yasin was UKM’s 8th Vice-Chancellor and he was appointed as the Founding Director of the National Accreditation Board.

DATO’ SIVANANTHAN SHANMUGAM

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Dato’ Sivananthan Shanmugam is the ASEAN Vice President, Network Services, since April 2021 in Tech Mahindra. An experienced veteran of over three decades within the Information Technology and Telecommunications field

DATO’ NAZARUDDIN ABDUL JALIL

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Dato’ Nazaruddin has been hands-on in the education industry for the past 30 years with vast experience in academia as well as in curriculum development. He is currently the Chairman of Graduate Employability Management Scheme Malaysia (GEMS).

NAGUIB MOHD NOR

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Naguib has been active as an engineer, technologist and a leading figure in the global aerospace supply chain sector since 2000. Naguib leads 77 companies including the large MNC’s in the development of the Malaysian Aerospace industry ecosystem. 

DR PETER LARSEN

BOARD OF GOVERNORS

Dr Peter Larsen is the co-founder of Navitas, one of the world’s largest private providers of higher education with more than 32 colleges. Dr Peter Larsen grew the business from a one college operation to a AUD2.2 billion dollar listed company in Australia.