Dato’ Dr Norraesah Mohamad is the executive chairman of My E.G. Services Berhad, an IT service provider. She is also executive chairman of Embunaz Ventures Sdn Bhd, a family owned investment company involved in Education and Hospitality sector. She also sits on the board of five other listed companies in Malaysia.
Dato’ Dr Norraesah is a member of the Board of Trustees
of the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) Foundation, a member of its International Advisory Panel and head the WIEF Businesswomen Network (WBN).
She obtained a PhD (Economic Science) International Economics and International Finance from University of Paris I. Pantheon-Sorbonne, France in 1986. In 1982, she obtained her Masters in International Economics Relations from International Institute of Public Administration, France and Masters in International Economics and Finance from University of Paris I, Pantheon-Sorbonne, France. She obtained her first degree in Economics from University of Malaya and also earned a diploma in Commercial Policy from GATT Geneva.
She has over forty-one (41) years of working experience in the field of banking, investment consultancy and international trade and commerce. She worked with the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) from 1972 to 1985, during which time she was in charge of trade policies and multilateral trade negotiations, trade fairs and missions. From 1986 to 1988, she was attached to the Ministry of Finance, responsible for national privatisation programmes and debt management. In 1988, she left the public sector to pursue her career in the corporate banking sectors.
