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Moderators & Speakers Profile
MODERATOR
HAMIDIN ABD HAMID
Chief Executive Officer RAZAK SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT
Hamidin Abd Hamid is the Chief Executive Officer of the Razak
School of Government (RSOG). A newly formed outfit by the
Government of Malaysia aimed at spearheading the intellectual,
leadership and professional development of Malaysia’s public
sector leaders. With almost 18 years working experience,
Hamidin received his Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) at University of
Malaya (1994), an M.A. in Asian/African History from University
of London (1996), and Ph.D degree from the School of Oriental
and African Studies, University of London (2000). Prior to
becoming the CEO of RSOG, Hamidin was the Director of the
Interim Team National School of Government, under the Prime
Minister’s Department which lead to the formation of RSOG.
Before joining the Prime Minister’s Department, he was an
Associate Professor at the Department of History, University of
Malaya and served as Executive Director of the Asia-Europe
Institute, University of Malaya. He was the Deputy Executive
Director for Academic and Research for the Asia-Europe
Institute and Deputy Dean (Research and Development), Faculty
of Arts and Social Sciences for the University. As the Chief
Executive of RSOG, Hamidin has the responsibility of delivering
high impact training that would deliver competitive leaders and
a new mindset of delivery not only in the public sector of
Malaysia, but also how the larger Malaysia, private sector and
civil societies must act its own responsibilities in delivering an
effective public sector comparable to global standards and a
relevant Malaysia. RSOG’s Chairman is the Chief Secretary to the
Government, with the patronage of the Prime Minister of
Malaysia.
MODERATOR
FIROZ ABDUL HAMID
Affilate/Consultant SAÏD BUSINESS SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD Firoz has two degrees from Imperial College of Science and
Technology in London. With over 22 years experience she has been
very involved in various sectors and industries in international public
and private sectors and global academic institutions. She started her
career by managing multimillion dollar complex large-scale
international construction, engineering and developmental projects.
She worked in the financial industry before she left to serve the Office
of the Chief Secretary of Malaysia (Head of Public Service) where she
was involved in strategy, communications management and public
service delivery. She has led and created branding and marketing
strategies for new image of countries, companies, institutions,
initiatives, products and markets. Her experience has also spanned
leading and facilitating organisational change in public and private
sectors, developing and implementing communications and
reputational strategies for organisations and governments. She
oversaw numerous public relations, crisis management and other
visibility programmes in public and private sectors. She has written
for several public sector, national and business leaders. She is now
advising on various public and private sector areas. Firoz is also
affiliated with Said Business School, University of Oxford and is
actively involved in moderating panels at International Events on
topics which involve investment, women, politics and business. She
continues to write speeches for leaders.
SPEAKER
DR FAWAZ AL ALAMY
Former WTO Chief Technical Trade Negotiator & Board Member SAUDI ARABIA GENERAL INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (SAGIA)
Dr Fawaz born in Makkah obtained his B.Sc., M.Sc. and Ph.D. in
Energy Physics from the UK and an executive MBA from
Stanford University, USA. He assumed several posts, and was
appointed as the Deputy Minister of Commerce & Industry and
Chief Technical Trade Negotiator, where he successfully
achieved Saudi Arabia's accession to the WTO in 2005.
He served as a member of the Board of the Privatization
Committee, Saudi Arabian Airlines, SAGIA, SIDF, Offset
Committee, Saudi Engineering Council, and was the Chairman of
the national committees in Antidumping, E-Commerce, Trade,
Environment and Sustainable Development, and a member of
the international trade experts to develop new accession rules
and regulations.
Dr Fawaz had published two books on Globalization and the
WTO Legal system. Today he is a Senior Advisor to the
Government and Private sectors.
SPEAKER
DR. MOHAMED BAKA
Special Adviser ABU DHABI & Electricity Authority, CHALLENGE AND TRANSFORMATION PROJECT Dr. Mohamed Baka is a Senior Business and Education Executive
with experience in both the private and public sectors. He is
currently a Senior Advisor at the Abu-Dhabi Water & Electricity
Authority and the Chairman of the Emirates Center for
Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He has extensive experience
in Change Management programs and played a key role in
supporting the Privatization and Unbundling of the Power
Utility sector in Abu Dhabi. Mohamed has over 20 years’
experience in the Strategic Management of Technology and led
between (1992- 1998) several ICT Programs as part of the
European Strategic Program in Information Technology
(ESPRIT).
Mohamed’s academic experience includes a seven years
appointment at Imperial College (London) and he is a visiting
Scholar at Waterloo University in Canada. He served on the
Advisory Committee of the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC)
and played a key role in the Formulation of the Abu-Dhabi
Higher Education Strategy. He recently contributed to the
Concept Principles for the establishment of the Abu-Dhabi
School of Government. Mohamed was the Founding Dean of the
“Master Program in Innovation & Entrepreneurship” at CERT in
partnership with MIT Sloan School of Management. His efforts
in supporting Government Digital Footprints and Human Capital
Development have been recognized internationally and he was
the recipient of the prestigious IDC Award.
Mohamed completed his PhD at Bristol University in the UK, and
received Business Education at Harvard Business School.
SPEAKER
KATHRYN BISHOP
Associate Fellow SAÏD BUSINESS SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD & UK CIVIL SERVICE COMMISIONER
Kathryn Bishop is an Associate Fellow of Saïd Business School,
where she directs and teaches on leadership programmes for
professional service firms and other multi-national
corporations. She has over 30 years’ experience working with
organisations undergoing major change, in both the public and
the private sector.
Kathryn is currently a non-executive director at the UK Border
Agency, part of the Home Office and has just been appointed as
a Civil Service Commissioner. She has held a number of other
non-executive roles, including at The UK Intellectual Property
Office and at the Welsh Assembly Government. She has also
developed and delivered sessions on non-executive directors,
organisational change and innovation for the National School of
Government, and for other Senior Civil Service fora.
Before Oxford, Kathryn led and managed multi-million pound
transformation programmes in various businesses and a
number of merger projects in the financial services industry.
From Accenture, where she specialised in financial services and
change management, she joined BAT Industries and became HR
Development Director at Allied Dunbar and went on to manage
various large change projects for the Eagle Star Group. As a
Director of Eagle Star’s commercial insurance business, she was
responsible for a major transformation programme and for the
merger of that business with Zurich Financial Service
MODERATOR
RICHARD BRIANT
International DirectorSAÏD BUSINESS SCHOOLUNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
As International Director, Richard Briant
wide range of international initiatives and programmes,
including in India and Abu Dhabi. He directs programmes for
Indian Parliamentarians and for mid
and innovators.
Richard’s previous appointment was as Ch
of the Saïd Business School Before that he helped the University
of Oxford set up its Science Park at Begbroke, which is a
pioneering development, and home to a number of research
groups in the engineering, materials and life sciences
innovative science
spin
servant and diplomat. Richard has also worked in the water
industry as a consultant and specialist journalist, and for 16
years was a non
of supported housing. He is currently a non
of Oxford Archaeology, Europe’s largest independent
archaeology and heritage practice.
RICHARD BRIANT
International Director SAÏD BUSINESS SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
As International Director, Richard Briant is responsible for a
wide range of international initiatives and programmes,
including in India and Abu Dhabi. He directs programmes for
Indian Parliamentarians and for mid-career Indian scientists
and innovators.
Richard’s previous appointment was as Chief Operating Officer
of the Saïd Business School Before that he helped the University
of Oxford set up its Science Park at Begbroke, which is a
pioneering development, and home to a number of research
groups in the engineering, materials and life sciences
innovative science-based business start-ups and university
spin-outs. His early professional experience was as a UK civil
servant and diplomat. Richard has also worked in the water
industry as a consultant and specialist journalist, and for 16
years was a non-executive director of England’s largest provider
of supported housing. He is currently a non-executive Director
of Oxford Archaeology, Europe’s largest independent
archaeology and heritage practice.
is responsible for a
wide range of international initiatives and programmes,
including in India and Abu Dhabi. He directs programmes for
career Indian scientists
ief Operating Officer
of the Saïd Business School Before that he helped the University
of Oxford set up its Science Park at Begbroke, which is a
pioneering development, and home to a number of research
groups in the engineering, materials and life sciences as well as
ups and university
outs. His early professional experience was as a UK civil
servant and diplomat. Richard has also worked in the water
industry as a consultant and specialist journalist, and for 16
executive director of England’s largest provider
executive Director
of Oxford Archaeology, Europe’s largest independent
SPEAKER
DAVID HAIGH
Founder and CEO BRAND FINANCE PLC & Author BRAND FINANCE NATION BRANDS 100
David is the CEO and founder of Brand Finance plc. David
qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse in
London. He worked in international financial management then
moved into the marketing services sector, firstly as the Financial
Director of The Creative Business and later as Financial Director
of WCRS & Partners. David joined Interbrand as Director of
Brand Valuation in its London-based global brand valuation
practice, leaving in 1996 to launch Brand Finance. David has
represented the British Standards institute on the International
Standards Committee working party on the standardisation of
brand valuation methods and practices, whose draft standard
(ISO 10668) was published in November 2010.
David has written many articles for the marketing and financial
press on branded businesses and brand valuation and is the
author of numerous publications. He also lectures on the subject
of branded business, brand and intangible asset valuation at
many of the leading business schools around the world. He is
the author of the Brand Finance Nation Brands 100.
SPEAKER
KAMRAN KHAN
Program Director THE WORLD BANK GROUP Mr. Khan is the Program Director of the Global Infrastructure
Finance Center of Excellence and the World Bank–Singapore
Urban Hub. He is a member of World Bank’s Global Expert Team
on Public-Private-Partnerships, and represents the WBG on the
Board (Asia) of the International Project Finance Association.
Mr. Khan’s experience includes investment banking, project
finance, and corporate strategy with a focus on mergers and
acquisitions. Prior to joining the World Bank in 2004, Mr. Khan
spent over eight years in the private sector focusing on
investment banking with Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan Chase,
and strategy consulting at LEK Consulting. Mr. Khan has also
worked for over seven years at the U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID), where he was the team leader of USAID’s
global project finance/guarantee facility, and managed a multi-
sector portfolio of investments in South Asia, East Asia, Eastern
Europe, Central Asia and Latin America. Mr. Khan’s transaction
experience includes municipal bonds, asset securitization,
project finance, privatization, mergers and acquisitions, buy-
outs and private equity investments.
Mr. Khan has a MBA from the University of Chicago in
Accounting, Finance and Strategic Management. He also holds a
MS in Applied Economics and a MGA in Government
Administration from the University of Pennsylvania.
SPEAKER
KU KOK PENG
Director, Palm Oil & Rubber NKEA and ETP Investment PEMANDU Ku Kok Peng joined PEMANDU in August 2010 as Associate
Director for Communications and Investor Relations. Since
August 2011, Ku is Director for ETP Investment, working with
various investment agencies and regional corridors to
coordinate, promote, track and report investment. He is also a
permanent member representing PEMANDU on the Investment
Committee co-chair by the Minister of International Trade and
Industry and CEO of PEMANDU. In July 2012, he added Palm Oil
& Rubber NKEA to his portfolio, heading the transformation of
Malaysia’s third largest economic sector.
Previously, Ku served Fleishman-Hillard, one of the world’s
leading communications consultancies, for almost seven years
and last held the position of Managing Director, Market
Development, Southeast Asia. He managed the operations of
offices in Kuala Lumpur, Manila and Jakarta, the latter which he
was instrumental in starting, and also had the mandate to
expand the firm’s regional footprint outside of Singapore. Ku
was the Asian recipient of the John D Graham Award for
Excellence in 2007.
Earlier in his 16-year career, Ku had also served MDK
Consultants, Shandwick International (now Weber Shandwick)
and Bozell PR in a communications role and as a senior
management executive of a Malaysian conglomerate. As a
communications practitioner, he has counseled clients from a
wide range of industries, from information technology,
telecommunications, media and financial to automotive,
petroleum, pharmaceutical and fast-moving consumer goods.
Professionally, Ku trained at Fleishman-Hillard’s Leadership
Institute for Managers held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in August
2006, Omnicom University’s Advanced Management
Programme held at the China Europe International Business
School (CEIBS) in Shanghai, China in September 2007 and
Senior Management Programme held at Babson College in
Boston, USA in June 2009 and 2010.
Ku graduated with a Bachelor of Law degree from the University
of London and holds the Certificate of Legal Practice. Presently,
he is also a Fellow and Advisor to the Public Relations
Consultants’ Association of Malaysia (PRCA Malaysia).
SPEAKER
SANJEEV NANAVATI
Chief Executive Officer CITIBANK BERHAD
Sanjeev Nanavati was appointed the Bank’s Chief Executive
Officer on 5 October 2007. He is responsible for Citi’s retail
banking, credit cards, corporate banking, investment banking,
global transaction services, equities, fixed income and treasury
activities in Malaysia. Prior to this appointment, he was Citi
Malaysia’s Country Head for its Institutional Clients Group since
2005.
Before moving to Malaysia, he was Managing Director and
Global Head of Citigroup Depository Receipt Services based in
New York and Hong Kong, responsible for all aspects of the
ADR/GDR product offering globally. Mr. Nanavati joined the
Citigroup Depository Receipt Services Management team in July
2001 and strategically repositioned the business, creating a
differentiated value proposition for clients.
Prior to joining Citigroup, he was the Head of Corporate and
Investment Banking for 6 years at one of the largest
international banks in India and prior to that worked for 12
years with a major U.S. bank in M&A and Capital Markets,
working in the United States and Hong Kong. Mr. Nanavati’s
product experience extends across debt and equity capital
markets; M&A and advisory; lending, cash management and
trade; and more recently securities services.
Mr. Nanavati holds an MBA Degree from Syracuse University in
the United States.
At present, he is the President for the American Malaysian
Chamber of Commerce and also a Council member of the
Association of Banks in Malaysia.
SPEAKER
KAM RASLAN
Author, Columnist and DJ BFM RADIO Kam Raslan is a writer and once upon a time he was a film
director. He writes the weekly Talking Edge column in The Edge
newspaper, hosts "A Bit of Culture" and "Hear and Now in
Malaysia" on BFM89.9 and his first novel was "Confessions of an
Old Boy." He is presently writing a non-fiction book on
Malaysian histories as well as a new Dato' Hamid memoirs.
SPEAKER
DATIN PADUKA SITI SA’ADIAH SHEIKH BAKIR
Managing Director KPJ HEALTHCARE BERHAD
Datin Paduka Siti Sa’diah Sheikh Bakir is the Managing Director
of KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ), Malaysia’s largest private
healthcare services provider, since 1993. She graduated with a
Bachelor of Economies degree from University Malaya and
holds an MBA from Henley Management College, University
Reading, London, United Kingdom.
Under her leadership, KPJ today has 22 hospitals in Malaysia
and 2 in Indonesia, and it is also currently managing a
retirement and aged care resort in Brisbane, Australia. More
than 900 medical specialists and more than 9,000 staff serve in
KPJ Group’s hospitals, handling more than 2 million patients
annually.
KPJ has maintained a strong track record as a billion ringgit
company, with its revenue reaching up to RM1.9 billion in 2011.
It is also one of Bursa Malaysia’s Top 100 Companies since
2009, with a present-day market capitalisation of up to RM3.8
billion.
She is also a key advocate for high care standards and patient
safety. Datin Paduka, since 1997, has been the President of the
Malaysian Society for Quality in Health (MSQH), a healthcare
accreditation body and a member of the International Society
for Quality in Health Care (ISQua).
SPEAKER
DATUK REBECCA FATIMA STA. MARIA
Secretary-General MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INDUSTRY (MITI) Datuk Rebecca Fatima Sta. Maria, Ph.D., is the Secretary-General
of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).
Prior to this appointment she was the Deputy Secretary-General
(Trade) of MITI. In that capacity she provided the oversight for
the formulation and implementation of Malaysia’s international
trade policies and positions. This involved Malaysia’s
participation in bilateral, regional (ASEAN, APEC, OIC) and
multilateral fora (World Trade Organisation), as well as
bilateral and regional trade negotiations.
Prior to her appointment to MITI she served as the Senior
Project Coordinator at the Leadership Centre, National Institute
of Public Administration (INTAN).
She began her career in the Administrative and Diplomatic
Service in 1981 and served in various capacities in the then
Ministry of Trade and Industry. In 1988 she was seconded to the
ASEAN Plant Quarantine and Training Centre as its Chief
Administration and Procurement Officer.
In 2006 she chaired the ASEAN Senior Economic Officials
Meeting (SEOM). In this capacity, she was instrumental in
ensuring the completion of the ASEAN Economic Community
(AEC) Blueprint as well as the drawing up of the AEC Scorecard
to track the implementation of the AEC Blueprint.
She was also the ASEAN Co-Chair of the ASEAN-India Free
Trade in Goods Agreement. She is now Malaysia’s
representative to the High Level Task Force for Economic
Integration in ASEAN.
In the academic field, in April 2000 she was awarded the
Malcolm Knowles Award for the best PhD dissertation in 2000
in the field of Human Resource Development by the American
Academy of Human Resource Development.
She is a member of the Malaysia Competition Commission; a
member of the Board of Trustees of MyKasih (an NGO that aims
to assist in alleviating poverty); and a member of the Board of
Directors of the Emmaus Counselling Centre.
She is married and has a 20year old daughter, Raisa Menon.
SPEAKER
PAUL TEMPORAL
Associate Fellow SAÏD BUSINESS SCHOOL
Paul Temporal is an Associate Fellow at Saïd Business School
where he is also responsible for directing a research and
education project in Islamic branding and marketing. He is an
Associate Fellow of Green Templeton College, Oxford, and
Visiting Professor of Marketing at Shanghai Jiao Tong
University, China. Paul is a globally recognised expert on brand
strategy, brand management and strategic marketing.
Paul has designed, directed and taught branding and marketing
programmes for the Malaysian Government. He also contributes
to the Oxford Advanced Management and Leadership
Programme. He has lectured at many universities and business
schools in Europe and Asia.
With a particular interest in national and corporate branding,
Paul teaches and acts as a consultant to governments,
companies, executives and students. Organisations for which he
has consulted include APEC, ASEAN, OIC, UNCTAD, GCC, UAE,
EU, The World Bank and the Governments of Canada, China,
Dubai, Malaysia, Oman, New Zealand, Singapore and the United
Kingdom. Paul has written more than 15 best-selling books on
brand strategy and management; he regularly contributes to the
global media, including to roundtable discussions held by
organisations such as The Economist and Business Week.
Paul was educated at Leeds and Oxford Universities in the UK
and holds Bachelor, Master and Doctoral degrees in Economics
and Management.
SPEAKER
ANDREW WHITE
Associate Dean
SAÏD BUSINESS SCHOOL
Andrew White is Associate Dean of Executive Education and a
Fellow in Strategic Management at Saïd Business School,
University of Oxford.
His background is in the research of innovation management – a
topic of increasing importance in a competitive and fast-
changing world. The successful management of disruptive
technologies and discontinuities have been at the heart of his
work, these are key factors in today’s highly fluid organisational
environment. Andrew’s work has been published in the
Financial Times, he is a contributor to the European Journal of
Information Systems and the Future of Business Schools. He
acts as a consultant to a number of global organisations and has
co-authored a review for the DTI of how information technology
can create intelligent infrastructure systems.
His research interests focus around inter-organisational
information systems and technologies and how companies can
successfully manage innovation.
Andrew is a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Encouragement
of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce and a Scholar of the
Advanced Institute of Management Research, a UK government
initiative that aims to exemplify how collaborative management
research and development can contribute to academic, business,
public service and policy audiences.