SENIOR EXECUTIVE

Salmah Osman

M&F – FINANCE

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Khalilah Khairuddin

Administrative Officer

Nor Ameera Natasha Ideris

DEPUTY DEAN (INTERNATIONAL, INDUSTRIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIP) AND SENIOR LECTURER

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rosni Ab. Wahid

Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)

She is an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and currently serves as the Deputy Dean for International, Industrial and Institutional Partnerships at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School. Her expertise lies in entrepreneurship, new venture creation, digital entrepreneurship, and SME development, with strong interests in industry-academia collaboration and international partnerships. She brings extensive experience from both academia and industry, including prior leadership roles in postgraduate management and industrial linkages, as well as senior management experience in the oil and gas sector. She actively supervises postgraduate research and contributes to curriculum development, accreditation, and strategic partnership initiatives.

RESEARCH AREAS
Global Entrepreneurship
SME development
Digital Business & Entrepreneurship

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Certified Trainer, Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp), 2024

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Writer: Pelan Tindakan Keusahawanan Institusi Pengajian Tinggi (IPT), Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), 2026-2030
Teaching & Facilitation: Subject Matter Expert In International Entrepreneurship and New Business Venture 
Curriculum Design: Developed Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) and Open and Distance Learning (ODL) MBA modules.
Advisor: Knowledge Beez International, United Kingdom (2023- current)
Honorable Advisor: Global Society for Supply Chain Professionals (GSSCP), Bangladesh (2020)

HEAD OF TEKNOPUTRA SECTION AND SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Muhammad Najib Noh @ Seth

PhD in Management  Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School
MBA in Management  Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School
Bachelor in Human Development, Universiti Putra Malaysia

HEAD OF INDUSTRIAL LINKAGES SECTION AND LECTURER

Dr. Muhammad Hilmi Zakaria

Chartered in Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP), INCEIF
BBA (Hons) Islamic Banking, UiTM

HEAD OF INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP SECTION AND SENIOR LECTURER

Lili Susanti Samsurijal

Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi MARA
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons), Universiti Putra Malaysia

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II

Noriati Ngah

Administrative Officer

Nor Adilah Adzhari

IT SENIOR TECHNICIAN (GURNEY MALL CAMPUS)

Muhammad Hafiz Mazlan

M&F – IT

IT TECHNICIAN (QUILL CITY MALL CAMPUS)

Mohd Amirul Aziz

M&F – IT

ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN

Nur Izyan Mohd Nadzri

LIBRARY

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Mohd Nazri Nasir

HEAD OF POSTGRADUATE SECTION AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Affendy Abu Hassim

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Universiti Utara Malaysia
Master of Business Administration (MBA) University of Southern Queensland (Aust)
Bachelor Arts (Hons) of Business Administration University of Bolton UK

An Associate Professor and technopreneur with over 30 years of industrial experience, I possess a wealth of expertise in Global Business Management, Information Technology, and Data Analytics. Combining my academic background with entrepreneurial skills, I have successfully leveraged technology and innovation to drive business growth and create value. In addition to my role as a Senior Academician, I have also founded and led multiple successful tech startups. Through these ventures, I have applied my knowledge and experience to develop cutting-edge solutions that address critical business challenges. By integrating advanced analytics techniques, artificial intelligence, and machine learning algorithms, I have enabled organizations to extract valuable insights from their data and make data-driven decisions.

As a Certified Business Coach, I have successfully mentored over 50 students in Marketing Research and Strategy, Business Transformation, and Product Innovation, achieving a 90% success rate. I possess a strong record of managing and delivering successful projects, driving a 20% increase in profitability for start-up businesses through effective business planning and marketing strategies. My talent development strategies have transformed organizations through the delivery of 50+ HR training sessions, resulting in a 20% improvement in employee engagement and a 15% increase in productivity.

RESEARCH AREAS
International Business Analytics
Global Entrepreneurship
International Market Research
Global Innovation Management
Global Strategic Planning & Sustainability
International Business Risk Management

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
A Certified Business Coach – University Malaya
Global Trends for Business and Society – The Wharton School
International Business Operations – University of Colorado Boulder
Design Thinking and Global Startup – KAIST
International Leadership and Organizational Behavior – Università Bocconi
Leaders of Learning – Harvard University
Certified Peer Reviewer – Elsevier
Certified Microsoft Innovative Educator – Microsoft
Data Science: Machine Learning – HarvardX
Customer Analytics – The Wharton School
Information Systems Specialization – University of Minnesota
Executive Data Science – Johns Hopkins University
Digital Marketing Certification – Google, Open University UK & IAB
Microsoft Advertising Certified Professional – Microsoft
Certified Advanced Google Analytics – Google
Visual Business Analytics Professional Certificate – SAS

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
BUSINESS ANALYSIS: VENSIM®PLE+ [ Monte Carlo Simulations, Causal Loop Design (CLD) & Stock Flow Diagram (SFD) ]
IBM® SPSS Statistics® [ Data Exploration, Multivariate Analysis & Hypotheses testing ]
IBM® SEM AMOS® [ Structural Equation Modelling & Confirmatory Factor Analysis ]
CLOUD BI and Data Visualization [ Managed MySQL database service & Machine Learning builds, deploys, and manages predictive analytics. ]

PROGRAM COORDINATOR (DBA) AND SENIOR LECTURER

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sheikh Muhamad Hizam Hj. Sheikh Khairuddin

DBA Management, University Kebangsaan Malaysia
MBA General Business, Ohio University, USA
BSc. Agriculture (Hons), University Pertanian Malaysia

Dr. Sheikh Muhamad Hizam Bin Hj. Sheikh Khairuddin is a Senior Lecturer at the Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) Business School. He has over 20 years of entrepreneurship, industrial and academic experiences. He was involved in the agribusiness; manufacturing; and air logistic sectors dealing with multinational clients with the likes of Intel, IBM, Motorola, etc. He has published his research papers in several high impact journals and conferences. He is also an external examiner to several universities and supervisor to MBA and PhD students. He also holds the posts of Internship Coordinator, Head of Research Cluster, and Editorial Board member for journal UBIS. His teaching and research interests are in the fields of Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior, and Stress Management.

PROGRAM COORDINATOR (POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH) AND SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Razim Sadiran

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management – Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School, Malaysia
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – University of the West of England, Bristol, UK
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Marketing & Economics) – Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA
American Associate Degree Program in Management – MARA Community College, Kuantan, Malaysia

Senior Lecturer in International Business with over 20 years of combined academic, industry and institutional leadership experience across higher education, multinational corporations and government-linked organizations. Expertise in international management, marketing, strategic transformation and academic governance with extensive experience in program rationalization and performance management within a multi-campus university environment. Skilled in translating industry insights into teaching and curriculum delivery; and in driving evidence-based institutional transformation and sustainability initiatives.

RESEARCH AREAS
International Business Strategy
Global & ASEAN Market Entry
Institutional Transformation, Academic Program Rationalisation & Governance
Higher Education Policy & Sustainability
Industry–Academia Collaboration

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Project Management Professional (PMP) –  [ PEOPLElogy, Dec 2025 ]
Strategic Business Development Techniques Blueprint – [ Alison, August 2025 SWOT, Porter’s Five Forces, Scenario Planning, BPR, Kaizen and Six Sigma to drive strategy, market analysis, partnership and sustainable growth. ]
Enterprise Resource Planning and Management – [ Alison, July 2025 ERP systems, project management, supply chain integration and change management to enhanced efficiency and performance. ]
Quality Control Circles (QCC), 7 Steps Problem Solving – [ UMW Toyota, June 2006 Structured problem-solving, continuous improvement, and operational excellence using Toyota’s Kaizen methodology. ]

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Analytics & Reporting: Advanced Excel
Academic & Productivity Tools: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Collaboration Platforms: Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, uCIDS
Enterprise Systems Exposure: ERP and institutional data integration projects

PROGRAM COORDINATOR (Phd ISLAMIC FINANCE) AND SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Fatimah Mohamad Noor

Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Banking and Finance – IIUM
Master of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Heritage (Fiqh & Usul Fiqh) – IIUM
Bachelor of Islamic Revealed Knowledge & Heritage (Fiqh & Usul Fiqh) – IIUM
Diploma in Tahfiz  Al-Quran Wa Al-Qiraat – Darul Quran JAKIM

She is a Senior Lecturer in Islamic Finance specializing in Applied Shariah Principles in Islamic Finance and Islamic Social Finance. She is an experienced researcher and academic with extensive involvement in governance frameworks for corporate waqf and Islamic financial institutions. She actively contributes to scholarly publications and policy-oriented research while demonstrating strong expertise in qualitative research and industry-linked academic projects.

RESEARCH AREAS
Applied Shariah principles in Islamic Finance
Shariah Governance and compliance
Waqf and Corporate Waqf Governance
Sustainable and Climate-Related Islamic Finance and Waqf 

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Certificate in Islamic Banking and Finance (IIiBF, IIUM)
Certificate in Takaful for Educators (International Council for Islamic Finance Educators, ICIFE)

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Expertise in qualitative research methodology and data analysis. 
Experience in interdisciplinary research on Islamic finance, waqf, governance, and sustainability.
Industry and policy-oriented research: Applied research aimed at improving industry practices and supporting effective policy and regulatory frameworks in Islamic finance.

PROGRAM COORDINATOR (PHD ACCOUNTING) AND SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Nur Jannah Mohaidin

PhD in Accounting, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
Master of Accountancy, Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM)
Bachelor of Accountancy (Hons.), Universiti Teknologi Mara, (UiTM)
Diploma in Accounting, Universiti Teknologi Mara, (UiTM)

Dr. Nur Jannah Mohaidin is an academic specializing in Accounting Information Systems (AIS), with expertise in qualitative research in the areas of digital financial reporting, regulatory-driven system implementation, and technology adoption. She completed her PhD at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), focusing on the implementation of eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) in Malaysia.

She has more than ten years of teaching experience in AIS, delivering undergraduate courses and guiding students in both theoretical foundations and practical system applications. Throughout her academic career, she has consistently contributed to curriculum enhancement and the integration of industry-relevant software and digital reporting components into AIS education. She has also been appointed as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the sub-field of AIS, representing the Majlis Dekan Ketua Jabatan Perakaunan (MDKJP) in the development and implementation of Hala Tuju 4 best practices.

She is actively involved in curriculum development, including participation in the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) accreditation taskforce. In addition to teaching and research, she is actively engaged in postgraduate supervision as well as professional collaboration with industry stakeholders.

RESEARCH AREAS
Accounting Information Systems 
XBRL Implementation and Digital Financial Reporting
Digital Transformation and Technology Implementation
System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in Regulatory Systems Implementation
Qualitative research focusing on Technology Adoption and Implementation

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
MIA, Malaysian Institute of Accountants – Associate Member
AQIF – Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Certified Trainer of SQL Accounting Software
Certified Trainer of AutoCount Accounting Software
Certified Trainer of Abot Audit Software
Student Mentorship and Academic Supervision
Academic Advisor for UASA club

PROGRAM COORDINATOR (MBA) AND LECTURER

Muhammad Rizal Roslee

Master’s in Business Administration
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons.) International Business
Diploma in Investment Analysis

An academic professional with industry experience, holding an MBA and currently pursuing a PhD in Business Management. Currently a full-time lecturer in the International Business section at Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) Business School. Specializes in International Marketing and Management education, integrates creative visual learning using Canva, actively contributes to academic publications.

RESEARCH AREAS
International Marketing
Consumer Behaviour

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Canva Pro
Video Editing (CapCut & Microsoft Clipchamp)
IBM SmartPLS

EXECUTIVE

Rosmarlina Lokman Hakim

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Juliana Abdul Rahim

EXECUTIVE

Irfa Irsaliny Ibrahim

Executive – Procurement unit

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Intan Hayati Ab Aziz

HEAD OF QUALITY ASSURANCE SECTION AND SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Yasotha Nair

Ph.D. in Family Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Master’s in Economic Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)

She is a Senior Lecturer in the Economics Section at Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) Business School in Malaysia, with nearly 15 years of academic experience across various institutions. Her teaching and research focus on economics, with particular emphasis on economic analysis and data-driven approaches to examining economic issues. She has co-authored several scholarly research publications and actively contributes to academic research in her field. In recent years, she has successfully supervised and graduated both PhD and Master’s students, reflecting her commitment to postgraduate mentorship and academic development.

RESEARCH AREAS
Her research interests include economics, with a focus on household economic behavior, family economics, management, and financial management. My work examines household and family decision-making, financial behavior, and resource management, aiming to enhance economic well-being and financial sustainability.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Trainer for Citi-Upm Financial Empowerment for Mature Women Program

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Served as Internal and External Examiner for Doctoral (PhD) and Master’s programs.
Acted as Assessor for Group Projects in the Seminar on Economic Issues.
 Served on the Panel of Assessors for Self-Accreditation (Full Accreditation) of the Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Analytical Economics program.
Head of Department for programs including Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Human Resource Management, Property Management, and Diploma in Business Administration.
Member of the Continual Quality Improvement (CQI) Committee.
Supervisor for students undertaking the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE).
Served as Liaison Officer for Convocation Ceremonies.
Program Reviewer for various academic programs.

SENIOR EXECUTIVE

Noor Shaliza Abdul Rauf

QUALITY ASSURANCE UNIT

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Siti Aishah Ismail

QUALITY ASSURANCE

HEAD OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION SECTION AND SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Zurul Aisya Osman

Doctor of Philosophy (Management), Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School
Master of Economics, International Islamic University
Bachelor’s in Economics, International Islamic University

Dr. Zurul is a committed academic who values both teaching and research. She enjoys conducting research that is relevant and meaningful, while continuously learning and improving her work. As a passionate academician, she aims to create a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages students to think critically and apply what they learn. She also believes in guiding and mentoring students with care and strives to contribute positively to the academic community.

RESEARCH AREAS
Economic Development
Entrepreneurship Development
Human Capital Development
Environmental Economics
Islamic Economics

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Member of the Development Studies and Society 5.0 Enabler (DESERVE) research cluster, UniKL Business School.

Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) dalam Pengajaran TVET Tahap 4, awarded by Jabatan Pembangunan Kemahiran, Kementerian Sumber Manusia.

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Muhammad Nizam Shamsudin

SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Norkhairi Ahmad

PhD. in Applied Language Studies (Universiti Teknologi MARA)
Master of Arts in English Language Studies (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia)
Bachelor of Education (Hons) in TESL (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia)

Dr Norkhairi Ahmad is a senior lecturer for English and Humanities courses. He has 28 years of experience in teaching language courses at schools, colleges and university level. In addition, he has also conducted over 50 training and talk programs in language and education to learners from various level and corporate clients from many organisations. Dr Norkhairi has published more than 40 peer-reviewed research documents with over 150 citations featured by platforms like ORCID, Scopus Author Preview and Google Scholar. During his 19-year service at Universiti Kuala Lumpur, he has held numerous campus-level positions as heads of section/unit for Quality Assurance, International Partnership, Industrial Linkages, Research, Internal Audit, and English Curriculum Development Unit (CUDU).

RESEARCH AREAS
English for Specific Purposes, Testing and Evaluation, Language Education, Educational Management.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
HRDF Certified Trainer

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Corporate Training in Language and Education
Master of Ceremony/Emcee
Sports-Hockey, Cricket & Rugby

DEPUTY DEAN (STUDENT DEVELOPMENT & CAMPUS LIFESTYLE) AND LECTURER

Aminatul Hawa Yahaya

Masters of Applied Statistics, University Malaya
Bachelor of Sciences (Honours) Statistics, University Putra Malaysia

With over 20 years of experience in higher education, she is currently a Lecturer and the Head of the Economics Section at UniKL Business School. She began her academic career at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) before joining Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) in 2006, where she has since served in various academic and leadership roles. Her previous appointments include Programme Coordinator for the B.Sc. (Hons.) in Analytical Economics, Final Year Project Coordinator under the Research & Innovation Section, and Head of Section for Applied Science and Technology. These roles have strengthened her expertise in academic management, curriculum development, and research supervision.

She holds a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Statistics from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and a Master of Applied Statistics from Universiti Malaya (UM). Her research interests focus on applied statistics, particularly regression model development, model-building procedures, and logistic regression. She has been an active SPSS practitioner since 2010 and has contributed to numerous journal articles, conference papers, and symposium publications in the field. She is passionate about teaching, research, and guiding students in analytical and evidence-based approaches to economics and social sciences.

RESEARCH AREAS
Applied Statistics
Statistical Modelling
Multiple Regression

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Institut Statistik Malaysia (ISM) – Ordinary Member – January 2009/10 – Now
Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society (Persama) – Ordinary Member – May 2009/10 – Now
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) – Member – September 2025 – Now

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
SAS, SPSS, E-Views, Microsoft Office

HEAD OF MESRA SECTION AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE

Maizul Hisham Abdul Malek

HEAD OF STUDENT DEVELOPMENT SECTION, GENERAL STUDIES AND SENIOR LECTURER

Dr. Sakinah Munarwarrah Hashim

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HERITAGE IN USUL ALDIN AND COMPARATIVE RELIGION, IIUM
MASTER OF ISLAMIC REVEALED KNOWLEDGE AND HERITAGE IN USUL ALDIN AND COMPARATIVE RELIGION, IIUM 
BACHELOR OF ARABIC LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, IIUM

She is responsible for teaching MPU subjects under the Student Development Section and Foundation Programme, including Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS), Isu-Isu Kontemporari Muslim di Malaysia, Amalan Islam di Malaysia, and other MPU-related subjects.

She is actively involved in managing student activities, including Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes with external parties. She also coordinates UniKL activities such as the Islamic Placement Test, Quranic Placement Test, and serves as the Programme Coordinator for the Ulul Albab Programme at UniKL. She has experience as an Internal Auditor for IPMA/MQS and ISO at UniKL BMI before being transferred to UniKL Business School. She also serves as the VLE and EQVS Coordinator and contributes as a reviewer for academic journals, including Elsevier, SciencePG, and IJRISS.

RESEARCH AREAS
Philosophy
Islamic Theology
Comparative Religion
Ideology
Usuluddin

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
Reviewer for (Elsevier, SciencePG and IJRISS)
Certificate in Islamic Economics 

OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
Trainer for EQVS, Speaker
Researcher and Editorial Board
Book Editor

HEAD CAMPUS LIFESTYLE SECTION AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE

Matdali Abu Mansor