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Experienced Information Technology Leader with a demonstrated history of working in the food production industry. Strong information technology professional skilled in IT Outsourcing & Operations Management, IT Service Management, IT Strategy, Senior stakeholder & financial management Project Portfolio Management.

Influence & define IT Technology Strategy which include China and APAC. Experienced in IT Transformation initiative i.e. Outsourcing, Digitization, Data Analytic & Agile Operating Model.

Hairol is General Manager for Smart Services at TM One, a unit that specialises in product development of Smart Services solutions. He shares a deep passion for Design Thinking, Customer Service, and developing business-impact solutions focusing on B2B and B2B2C. With his 12 years of experience in network development, strategic planning, business transformation, merging & acquisition, enterprise solutions, sales, and emerging product design. he has contributed his expertise in Business Development by driving business opportunities worth RM154mil for an ICT company based in Jakarta within a year.

Maimunah joint Iskandar Regional Development Authority (IRDA) in 2007 and now she is one of IRDA’s Director and leads the Technology and Innovation workstream. She developed the Iskandar Malaysia Comprehensive Development Plan in 2005, and Smart City Iskandar Malaysia Framework in 2012. She leads the Smart City team in IRDA and Chief Smart City Officer for Johor Bahru in the ASEAN Smart City Network program alliances. Maimunah is currently the President for Malaysia Green Building Council Southern Chapter to promote building sustainability and energy efficiency and Council Member for Malaysia Smart Cities Alliance (MSCA), a newly Malaysia formed industry led association.

Mr. Minda is a seasoned technology professional with over two decades of experience in implementing digital solutions across both private and public sectors. Currently, serving as the Head of Digital Economy Project at Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Berhad (SDEC), he takes a leading role in guiding and overseeing transformative digital initiatives in Sarawak.

In this capacity, he takes on the responsibility of contributing to the transformation of Sarawak's economy through the effective use of digital technologies. His focus is on fostering innovation and nurturing valuable strategic partnerships, all with the aim of advancing the growth and progress of Sarawak's digital economy.

Ziyang heads up Data Center Investment Advisory at CBRE, where he's responsible for investment sales and wholesale leasing across APAC

Ir Wan Murdani has more than 10 years of experience in driving the growth of the cloud and data centers ecosystem in Malaysia. He has been working closely with the industry and stakeholders to grow and develop a sustainable supporting ecosystem for the digital infrastructure.

A transformational leader with a keen passion for innovation, beginning as an R&D engineer 33 years ago, he has managed to transform Kontron Malaysia from a manufacturing company to today's R&D Centre of Excellence for a number of Kontron’s global products. Currently, he is the E&E Productivity Nexus Chairperson for Strategic Initiatives Pillar 1 (E&E Value Chain), Sub-Committee Council Member of the Penang Socio Economic Recovery Consultative Council (PSERCC) and Vice Chairman NSC 25/TC 11 (Innovation Management) under Departments of Standards Malaysia.

Norafizah Abd Rahman, an experienced leader in the operations and communications, presently holds the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at MYNIC, an agency under the Ministry of Communications and Digital. With an extensive track record spanning over two decades in sales, marketing, business development, and transformative strategies, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Additionally, Norafizah holds an MBA and has earned the distinguished title of Certified Transformational Leader from Chartered Management Institute, UK.

With a wealth of experience and a proven track record in managing critical operational functions, Norafizah plays a pivotal role in MYNIC's mission to empower businesses and individuals with a strong online presence.

Norafizah's dedication to enhancing the digital landscape and her commitment to fostering innovation make her a driving force in the domain registry and technology sectors. Her strategic vision, combined with her understanding of operational intricacies, positions her as an asset to MYNIC and the broader digital community in Malaysia.

Norafizah’s career is a testament to her unwavering commitment to adoption of technology, operations, and online accessibility in Malaysia, and her contributions continue to make a lasting impact on the nation's digital ecosystem.