{"id":1075,"date":"2017-12-07T20:38:39","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T12:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meritus.edu.my\/?page_id=1075"},"modified":"2021-09-10T12:47:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T04:47:50","slug":"professor-emeritus-tan-sri-anuwar-ali","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meritus.edu.my\/mu\/about-us\/board-of-governors\/professor-emeritus-tan-sri-anuwar-ali\/","title":{"rendered":"Y. Bhg. Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Anuwar Ali"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_1' class='avia-section main_color avia-section-small avia-no-shadow avia-bg-style-scroll  container_wrap sidebar_right'   ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1075'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class=\"flex_column av_three_fourth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding first  \" style='border-radius:0px; '><div style='padding-bottom:10px;font-size:35px;' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h1  blockquote modern-quote   av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Board of Governors<\/h1><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1' class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'   ><div class='container' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-1075'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-equal-height-column-flextable' style='margin-top:10; margin-bottom:0px; '><div class=\"flex_column av_one_full  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top first  \" style='padding:10px; background-color:#ffffff; border-radius:0px; '><section class=\"av_textblock_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock '  style='font-size:12px; '  itemprop=\"text\" ><header id=\"main-title\" class=\"main-title\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1077 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/meritus.edu.my\/mu\/wp-content\/uploads\/bgov-anuwar.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Anuwar Ali\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Y. Bhg. Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Anuwar Ali<\/h3>\n<\/header>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div style='height:20px' class='hr hr-invisible '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section\"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Anuwar Ali is one of the leading figures in Malaysian academia. He was the President\/Vice-Chancellor of Open University Malaysia (OUM) and Chief Executive Officer of Multimedia Technology Enhancement Operations Sdn Bhd (METEOR), the holding company of OUM. Prior to joining OUM, he was the Director of the Higher Education Department at the Ministry of Higher Education (1995-1998) and later, moved on to become the Vice-Chancellor of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).<\/p>\n<p>Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Anuwar began his career as an Assistant Director at the then Ministry of Trade and Industry in 1970. Three years later, he joined UKM as a tutor at the Faculty of Economics. His career with UKM spanned over 30 years where he held various posts including the Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Deputy Vice-Chancellor before his appointment as the Director of Higher Education. Currently, he is also the Chairman of the Advisory Panel of the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER); Chairman of the Critical Agenda Projects (CAPS), National Higher Education Strategic Plan (NHESP), Ministry of Higher Education and Board Member of the Research Institute of Investment Analysts Malaysia. His previous experience include being the Chairman of the Southeast Asian Open Learning Centre (SEAMOLEC) based in Jakarta; Member of the Griffith Asia Pacific Council (GAPC) Griffith University, Australia; Board Member of the Association of Southeast Asian Institute of Higher Education Learning (ASAIHL); Chairman of the Malaysian Examinations Council; Board Member of Bank Pembangunan Malaysia (Malaysia Development Bank); Member of the Securities Commission Malaysia; Board Member of INTI University College; Board Member of SIRIM Training Services Sdn. Bhd. and Visiting Fellow, Institute of Strategic and International Studies, Malaysia. He was appointed as Economic Consultant to a number of national and international projects such as UNIDO Consultant to the Industrial Master Plan, Malaysia (1986 \u2013 1995); UNIDO Consultant to the Industrial Development of Bhutan, 1990 \u2013 1991; Consultant to the Action Plan for Technology Development, Malaysia and the Action Plan for Small and Medium Scale Industries, Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Anuwar graduated with a BSc (Economics) degree from the Queen&#8217;s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1970. During his early years as a tutor and lecturer at UKM, he furthered his studies and obtained his masters and PhD from the University of Leicester and University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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