DATUK SERI MOHAMED IQBAL RAWTHER (“Datuk Seri Iqbal”) is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (“FCIB”), London and an Emeritus Fellow of the Malaysian Institute of Management, Malaysia. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration, both from University of Malaya. He also has professional certificates from the Institute of Education, University of Birmingham, UK; and the Harvard Business School, USA.
He is currently the Group Executive Director of Farlim Group (Malaysia) Berhad, a company listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. He is also a Board Member of Binary University a private university dedicated to management and entrepreneurship.
He is the Chairman of the Business Advisory Council of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the Chairman of the Malaysian Institute of Management.
He is involved in regional and international organizations such as the Asean Business Forum (as Vice President); Malaysia-Japan Economic Association (as Honorary Secretary) and Malaysia-Gulf Countries Business Council (as Deputy President).