OUR ADVISORY COUNCIL
The Advisory Council Meeting is an important meeting in the continuous effort to make MITRANS excel further and give prominence to be the current and future needs of transport and logistics worldwide. Council Members have shared their wonderful ideas and shown their full support in channeliing and aligning MITRANS direction to achieve HiCOE status.
FEBRUARY 2025
MITRANS Advisory Council Meeting 2025: Strengthening Strategic Directions in Logistics and Transportation
The MITRANS Advisory Council Meeting (MITRANS Annual Council Meeting - ACM) 2025 was successfully held on 4 February 2025, chaired by Prof. Ts. Dr. Norazah Abd Rahman, Vice-Chancellor of UiTM, with the Deputy Director of MITRANS serving as the Acting Secretary.
This prestigious meeting serves as a platform to obtain strategic advice from experienced advisory council members to ensure MITRANS’ planning aligns with its Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Appointed by the Vice-Chancellor of UiTM for a two-year term, these advisory members play a crucial role in guiding MITRANS with their insights and industry expertise to drive excellence in logistics, transportation, and supply chain sectors.
Notable members of the Advisory Council who were present include:
YBhg. Datuk Mohd Rani Hisham bin Samsudin, Chief Executive Officer, Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB)
YBrs. Ir. Mohd Fairuz bin Mamat@Muhammad, Representative from the Ministry of Works (KKR)
YBrs. Ir. Saufiyan Sauri bin Md. Ramli, Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Works (KKR)YBrs. Associate Prof. Ts. Dr. Siti Zaharah Ishak, Director General, Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS)
YBrs. Puan Nurliyana Che Anour, Representative from Penang Port Commission (SPPP)
YBrs. Captain Nazri Abu Hassan, Director, Marine Department Malaysia (JLM)
YBrs. Mr. Rushdi Abdul Rahim, Chief Executive Officer, Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT)
YBrs. Mr. Fakhrul Azhar Tajuddin, Chief Executive Officer, Northport (Malaysia) Berhad
YBrs. Puan Shahrul Azwa binti Abdul Rani, Executive Vice President, Head of Planning & Strategy, Prasarana Malaysia Berhad
YBrs. Dr. Sharoul Jambari, Chief Executive Officer, Technology Depository Agency Berhad
YBrs. Dr. Azmi Bin Awang, Director, Road Transport Academy (APJ)

