4th USM CEO Talk Series (Y. Bhg. Dato' Redza Rafiq, NCIA)

Date

25th November 2013

Venue

Auditorium Engineering Campus USM

Time

2.30-4.30pm

Attendees

Lecturers

Students

Representatives from the industry

Objectives

The principal objectives of the USM-CEO Talk Series are:

1. To provide a platform for the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) to share their experiences and future direction of the industry, business market and global economy.
2. To provide an avenue for discussion between industry and USM that will benefit all.
3. To create opportunities for all stakeholders to exchange knowledge and explore collaborative opportunities.

Reasons academics, students and business persons should grab the opportunity to attend the USM-CEO Talk Series

1. Networking for future collaborations. Meet people that can be your potential future partners for research and academic collaborations. Discover potential future employers for graduates and Industry Advisory Panel members.
2. Learning from a CEO on how to transform an SME to a global company. Discover strategies on expansion of a business and management of a global company.
3. Learning not only from the success stories but also overcoming the challenges of building a global company.
4. Being in the know of the current updates and the future direction of the industry. Get ideas on issues that are industry relevant for future research areas.
5. Exchanging of knowledge and opinions between the CEO, academics, students and other stakeholders in the industry.

Highlights

1. Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) Strategic Plan.
2. Importance of local talent supply.
3. Northern Region Future State.