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[MaGIC Webinar] Drones - A Bird’s Eye View of The Future
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Our next speaker will be Muhammad Syafiq Salleh, Izham Zakaria, How Yong Guan and Mohd Safuan Mohd Zairi (Moderator)
The Sessions
The drone industry is growing in Malaysia as it continues to become increasingly in demand for its innovative advancements and versatility. In addition to technology continuing to evolve at breakneck speed, various industries have taken to utilising drone technology to accelerate development and elevate their capacity.
In this session, a panel of experts from Aerodyne, Poladrone and Asia Drone will be joining us to give us valuable insights on the latest developments and the must-knows of the DroneTech industry.
Admission is Free
April 2, 2021
2:00 pm
3:00 pm
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Muhammad Syafiq Salleh
Syafiq is the Chief Executive Officer of Asia Drone IoT Technologies and currently leading Asia Drone to spearhead talent development in drone technology in Malaysia. Together with his team, Asia Drone has completed over 35 training programmes with government agencies, corporates and the general public, catering to a diverse group of people from different backgrounds. He is one of the executive committee members of the Malaysia Internet-of-Things Association (MyIoTA) and is involved in multiple initiatives such as Malaysia Drone Taskforce, 5G National Taskforce, Bengkel Rancangan Malaysia ke-12 and Primary Syndication Workshop for National Tech Talent Development Policy.
Izham Zakaria
Izham holds an MBA from GSM Universiti Putra Malaysia and an engineering degree from Unimas, Sarawak. He has over 20 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, specialising in engineering, manufacturing and R&D. Currently, he is part of the Business Development team in Aerodyn, continuing his passion for talent building through industry and government collaboration while playing a part in the agriculture digital transformation. As a passionate talent development manager, Izham used his technical knowledge in bridging skills gaps through the design and implementation of various initiatives such as the deployment of the Expert Craftsmen Program (2016), the Youth Enhancement Strategy (YES) Selangor (2015 – 2017), MACPMA-HRDF 1MGrip initiatives (2015), the conception and deployment of Selangor’s SMART Technical Workforce (2017) as well as rolling out the Inisiatif Kemahiran Teknikal dan Ikhtisas Smart Selangor - IKTISASS (2018). On a national level, Izham was primarily involved in the feasibility study, deployment and launching of the Malaysian Meister Programme (2013 – 2015) together with the Federation of Malaysian Skills Development Centres (FMSDC) as well as working with TalentCorp Malaysia on the internship for High Impact Talent (i-HIT) deployed in institutions of higher learning from 2015 to 2017.
