Ahmad Shahizam Mohd Shariff (“Ahmad”) is a highly experienced professional with a 29-year track record in leadership roles across healthcare, finance, and investment management. His current roles include serving as an Independent Director of the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council, member of the Investment Panel of Tabung Haji, , and managing venture capital and private equity investments in growth companies at Mekar Capital.

With a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and Bachelor of Laws degree from The London School of Economics and Political Science. Ahmad’s previous roles at Khazanah Nasional Berhad saw him play a pivotal role in strengthening corporate governance, instituting performance metrics, and elevating the overall performance of Malaysian GLCs. While at Khazanah Ahmad also led the work on restructuring the Malaysian electricity supply industry, leading to the establishment of MyPower Corporation.

From 2010 to 2022, Ahmad held key leadership positions in the healthcare sector, overseeing the two largest private healthcare systems in Malaysia, including over 55 private hospitals, healthcare facilities, and 25,000 healthcare professionals.