MDEC to reinvent as it marks Silver Jubilee this year

MDEC is committed to reinvent itself as it marks its Silver Jubilee to embrace change, attract high performing talent and welcome vibrant and transformational new hires.

The focus will be MDEC’s new approach and fresh perspectives to establish a digital economy as a key driver of the nation’s growth as well as holistic governance review and commitment to radical transparency, accountability and integrity to drive strategy forward.

MDEC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Surina Shukri, commented that Clarion Call of ‘Change Is the only constant’ leads MDEC’s paradigm shift to navigate these unprecedented times of business unusual in its 25th Year.

“MDEC is confident that its new agile, streamlined and collaborative leadership structure will enhance its mass outreach and enable it to achieve its vision of a people-first society in the age of 4IR technology that will lead to shared prosperity for all, or Malaysia 5.0,” said Surina. 

“As MDEC celebrates 25 years of leading the tech and digital industry forward, we recognise that digital transformation and adoption is crucial for our people and industry to capitalise on new opportunities,” she added.

MDEC’s initiaitive to reinvent itself includes bringing in exceptional talents with both private and public sector experience coupled with new approaches and thinking. The objective is clear to intensify MDEC’s initiatives to grow the nation’s digital economy for the many, especially in navigating unprecedented disruption and opportunities in the new norm.

Among other objectives includes enabling digital skills and jobs for the people, accelerating digital adoption and driving digital investments.

“We will not be distracted from our mission and I strongly re-affirm the executive leadership’s close and collaborative working relationship with our chairman and the board of directors to holistically reinvent MDEC for the future,” added Surina.

MDEC recognises and has taken action to bring in industry-focused talents and technocrats to help Malaysia make the digital leap into the 4IR towards the vision of Malaysia 5.0 to benefit many.“As we institutionalise the recommendations from the holistic governance review and recalibrate our capability and capacity to deliver on our ‘Reinvent’ mission, MDEC has naturally seen movement at all levels – this is expected and warranted,” shared Rais Hussin, Chairman of MDEC.

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