FIRST EDITION , VOLUME 1 , 2022
1994 – 1999 Director / CEO / Rector , Institut Teknologi MARA ( ITM )
1990-1993 Deputy General Manager , Tenaga Nasional Berhad ( TNB )
1983 – 1989 Senior Engineer ( Headquarters ), National Electricity Board ( NEB )
AHMAD ZAIDEE BIN LAIDIN , Tan Sri Datuk Ir .
Born April , 1943
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER azaidee03 @ gmail . com
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Chairman , Erinco Sdn . Bhd .
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Diploma ( Electrical Engineering ), Brighton College of Technology ( CNAA ), UK
• MSc . in Technological Economies ( Management & Industrial Science ), University of Stirling , UK
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate , BEM
• Honorary Fellow , The Institution of Engineers Malaysia ( IEM )
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2015 – 2018 Chairman , UiTM
2010 – 2015 Chairman , Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka ( UTeM )
1999 - 2000 First Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Mara ( UiTM )
1976-1983 Director , Institut Latihan Sultan Ahmad Shah ( ILSAS ), Malaysia
1972-1973 Management Analyst , NEB
1967 – 1972 Assistant District Engineer , NEB
Other Professional Involvement / Affiliation
• Current : Board Member , Universiti Tenaga Nasional ( UNITEN ) and Open University Malaysia and Meteor Learning Sdn . Bhd .
• Current : Member , International Academic Advisory Committee , Universiti Teknologi Petronas ( UTP )
• Past Board Member , BEM
• 2009 – 2018 : Member , Advisory Board of Akademi Kementerian Pengajian Tinggi ( AKEPT ),
• Up to 2017 : Secretary General , Akademi Sains Malaysia
• 2003 – 2005 : Council Member , World Federation of Engineering Organisations ( WFEO )
• 2000 – 2003 : President , Federation of Engineering Institutions of Southeast Asia and the Pacific ( FEISEAP )
• 1999 – 2001 : President , IEM
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Electrical engineering
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Panglima Setia Mahkota ( PSM ) - Tan Sri , 2014
• Fellow , Academy of Sciences Malaysia
• Honorary Fellow of the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisations ( AFEO )
• Honorary Doctor in Electrical Engineering , UiTM , 2010
• Honorary Doctor of Letters , Manchester Metropolitan University , 1999
• Honorary Professor , Napier University , UK , 1999
• Honorary Doctor , University of Stirling , 1996
• Honorary Degree , Doctor of Technology , Oxford Brookes University , 1996
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