ESGM's Industry Advisors
Advisory Member (Fintech Sector)
YBhg. Dato' Dr. Munirah Looi
YBhg. Dato' Dr Munirah Looi is a visionary leader in digital transformation, sustainability, and ecosystem building. As Regional CEO - SEA and Director of BlueOnion, a profit-for-purpose FinTech & RegTech company, she advances sustainability best practices in the financial sector by providing ESG data clarity for transparent and responsible investment decisions.
Munirah’s achievements include being a Top Nominee for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2018, winning the Master Entrepreneur Award 2021 (APEA Regional Edition), and receiving the Distinguished Women Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award (KSI, 2022). In 2023, she was conferred a Doctor of Laws honoris causa by the University of Nottingham.
Advisory Member (Oil & Gas Sector)
YBrs. En. Rodney Barretto
Rodney is the current Chairman of the Center for Excellence in Sustainability and has more than 30 years experiences in the Oil and Gas industry. He sits as the working member in the Energy Transition and ESG Working Group for the Malaysia, Oil, Gas and Services Council (MOGSC) looking at decarbonising O&G industry driven by technological advancement and efficiency.
Advisory Member (Oil & Gas Sector)
YBrs. Ts. Amir Hisham Albakri
Ts Amir or fondly known as 'AHA' has been in the Oil & Gas and Energy industry for 2 decades bringing experience working in Malaysia, Indonesia and the UK. Currently he is the Director of Sales & Business Development in Kemuncak Lanai Sdn Bhd and sitting as one of the Executive Council Members of MOGSC. His portfolio in MOGSC covers Energy Transition & ESG.
Advisory Member (MSME Sector)
YBrs. Ts. Dr. Nurul Muiz Bin Murad
Ts Dr Nurul Muiz Murad is an Environment Sustainable Development professional with a background in Engineering, having obtained his Bachelors and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Swinburne University in Melbourne with 24 years working experience in Australia and Malaysia. He is formerly the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Yayasan Hijau Malaysia, a national foundation under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES), Malaysia.
Advisory Member (Renewable Energy Sector)
YBrs. En. Leon Chee Ing Liew
Leon Liew is currently the Executive Director and Group Chief Strategy Officer of Solarvest Holdings Berhad (“Solarvest”), a company founded in 2012 with the vision of a world powered by renewable energy. Mr. Leon has over 12 years of experience in the energy sectors. He started his career with Schlumberger Limited ("Schlumberger") in oil & gas exploration sector and subsequently Sarawak Energy Berhad ("SEB") in utility sector. Mr Leon is also the Adjunct Professor at Taylor’s University, supporting the faculty of Business & Law in Business and ESG related topics.
Advisory Member (DEI)
YBrs. En. Gene M. Tan
A seasoned DEI trainer and founder of The HeartBased Group, dedicated to advancing diversity and inclusion initiatives. As the author of the corporate DEI handbook “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion for the Malaysian Workplace” and an employment
lawyer of almost 20 years in Malaysian courts, Gene bring extensive expertise in sustainable and responsible practices for people at the workplace.
A Barrister at Law (England & Wales) and practicing lawyer in Malaysia, Gene holds a distinguished legal background as a business and human rights lawyer. A recipient of the US International Visitor Leadership Program in 2023, Gene has been marked as an
international human rights defender by the State Department of United States.