Board of Directors

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Halim,  a Risk Management practitioner who sits on various private company  boards and two public listed company boards. He has over 42 years  experience in the practice of Risk Management and Risk Transfer and  currently the CEO of Sterling Insurance Brokers Sdn Bhd. Halim has  evolved into an entrepreneur with other business interests taking a  third of his time, whilst he remained centrally focused on Insurance  Advisory and Risk Management services. His career journey has given him  'across the board' hands-on experience and the  leading-edge to craft  his insurance consultancy and transactional business, to forge ahead of  the curve 

Mohamad  is a Chartered Insurance Practitioner, holds a Diploma in General  Insurance from the Australian Insurance Institute and Master of  Communications Management from the University of Strathclyde Glasgow. He  has over 29 years experience in Risk Management and is currently the CEO of Willis Malaysia. Mohamad is also a Board Member of Labuan  Reinsurance Ltd and was a Chairman of Malaysian Association of Risk &  Insurance Management (MARIM). He is also on the technical team  representing Malaysia on ISO31000 Risk Management Standard and a team  member of Science and Technology Expert Panel for Disaster Risk  Financing (STEP), NADMA 

Ranjit Singh has over 30 years’ experience in the fields of risk management, governance, internal audit and forensic accounting. He has led and completed internal audit and risk management projects at more than 150 companies (PLCs, GLCs & MNCs) covering various industries. Ranjit has a truly international perspective of best practices as he has completed assignments in more than 30 countries. Ranjit has led workshops for Bursa Malaysia Berhad on risk management, internal controls and internal audit and spoke at various conferences and Board training programmes. He was the President of ACIIA and President of the IIA Malaysia.

Dr.  Arpah has more than 20 years of experience in risk management and  insurance education.  She obtained her MBA from the University of North  Texas, USA and a PhD in Risk Management and Insurance from UUM. Dr.  Arpah is active in her advisory roles at the national and international  levels. Currently, she is the Head, Cluster Risk Management and  Insurance, Science and Technology Expert Panel for Disaster Risk  Reduction (STEP for DRR), an advisory panel set up by the National  Disaster Management Agency (NADMA). 

Dr.  Taipor is currently a Vice Chancellor of Genovasi University College  has over 40 years experience in risk management and insurance education.  His passion in education and training drives him to become a trainers  and consultant for private and government-linked organisations. He  previously was a University Fellow of UUMKL and a founding member of The  Malaysian Financial Planning (MFPC). Being involved in The Malaysian  Insurance Institute (MII) for 15 years, Dr. Taipor held various  portfolios including the Chief Operational Officer (COO).

Anuar  has over 33 years experiences in Risk Management and previously the  General Manager Risk Management of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB). He  obtained his Bachelor of Science Engineering from Clarkson University,  New York and his Master of Science Risk Management in Glasgow Caledonian  University Scotland.  Anuar is also a board member of Nova Emas Sdn Bhd  and Qurbani Global. He is also one of the Technical Committee of  Standard Malaysia on Risk Management Standard. 

Nuranisah has over 25 years of experience in Internal Audit, Compliance Audit, Status Review, establishing the Enterprise Risk Management and Business Continuity Management functions, Investment Management mainly monitoring of investment performance and Finance. She was previously attached to several established GLCs which includes Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Pos Malaysia Berhad and Axiata Berhad. Anisa started her career in ERM at KPMG as a Senior Consultant mainly specialising in Internal Audit and ERM. Anisa is a Chartered Accountant by profession, a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), Associate member of the Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia (IIAM), an Associate Business Continuity Professional (ABCP) and a Certified Integrity Officer (CeiO) 

Dzulkifly  holds a Bachelor Degree of Commerce from University of Otago, New  Zealand and CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting. He is  currently the Honorary Secretary of MARIM. He has more than 20 years of  work experience in the line of tax advisory, financial and management  accounting, compliance management and risk management. He began his  career in risk management with Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad and  is now the Head, Operational Risk in FGV Holdings Berhad. Dzulkifly has  hands on experience in setting up risk management function, risk  committees, establishing in-house risk assessment methodology and tools,  facilitating risk review sessions and implementing automated risk  management solution groupwide. 

Dr. Zairol joined Universiti Utara Malaysia in 2001 as a tutor in the School of Finance and Banking. He earned his MSc in Risk Management in 2003 and completed his PhD in Disaster Management in 2019. He is now a senior lecturer at the School of Economics, Finance, and Banking and serves as the Manager (Risk and Service Continuity) of the UUM Risk Management Division. Over the years, Dr. Zairol has been involved in various research projects funded by international organizations, industry stakeholders, public institutions, and university grants Currently, he is the facilitator for the Risk Management Module under the Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA). His areas of interest are risk management, disaster management and business continuity.