Session Title:

Panel | Navigating global technology trends uncover new pitfalls and opportunities

About:

Naguib Mohd Nor is the founding CEO of the Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics Accelerator Centre of Excellence (AMRACE), a Malaysian flagship for industrial transformation through high-tech manufacturing, AI, and robotics. He is also the Founder and President of the Malaysia Aerospace Industry Association (MAIA), which today unites over 115 member companies—including global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers—under a single platform for ecosystem growth, policy advocacy, and regional collaboration. Naguib plays a critical role in national industrial policy and strategic economic planning as a Board Member of the Malaysia Investment Development Authority (MIDA), the country’s lead agency for investment promotion, and the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS Malaysia), the government's premier policy think tank. He also serves on multiple national councils shaping Malaysia’s aerospace, science, and technology agenda, including: 

• Aerospace Productivity Nexus, Champion 
• Malaysia Aerospace Council (MAC), Council Member 
• Special Task Force to Facilitate Business (PEMUDAH), Council Member 

Naguib is an industrial advisor to several Malaysian institutions and is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Malaya the country’s top-ranking university.