Then, as the last pieces of roti canai disappeared, he leaned in and asked a question that caught me off guard: “How can startup programmes shift from an option for the privileged to a genuine mechanism of inclusion?” It was simple but weighty. Not a conference soundbite, but a real challenge—from someone shaping policy to […]
Chief Executive Officer
Ahmad Azuar Zainuddin is an educator and entrepreneur focused on driving economic and social impact through entrepreneurship and innovation. With deep experience in capacity building and ecosystem development, he designs and delivers initiatives that empower aspiring and early-stage Malaysian entrepreneurs. Azuar is also a frequent media contributor and a sought-after speaker across the region.
He was recognised as runner-up in the Best Implementation Partner category at the 2022 Shell LiveWIRE Top Ten Innovators Awards in Mexico City. He holds a Master’s in Communications and Media Studies from Monash University and a Bachelor of Arts in Design from Curtin University. Outside of work, he enjoys reading and the arts.