Ts. Hj. Mohammad Hazani Hj. Hassan

Ts. Hj. Mohammad Hazani Hj. Hassan

CEO

Ts. Hj. Mohammad Hazani is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (“MTDC”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, the sovereign wealth fund of the Malaysian Government. Previously he was the Director of Technology Ventures Division, overseeing the management of various developmental and Venture Capital funds at MTDC. Prior to MTDC, he was a Principal in Kumpulan Modal Perdana Sdn. Bhd. (“KMP”) and was involved in the operations of various projects and Venture Capital funds undertaken by KMP, namely the Venture Capital fund in Malaysia, United States and China. He also managed special projects, namely, the local microchip design initiative and business accelerator operation through Plug & Play Technology Management. During his tenure at KMP, he was seconded for 3 years working for a Venture Capital fund in the Silicon Valley. Preceding his role in KMP, he was Head of Engineering at OMRON Malaysia. He has vast experiences in fund management, venture capital and technology transfer having been involved in the industry for the last thirty years, both locally and internationally. Ts. Hj. Hazani is the past Chairman of the Malaysian Venture Capital Association (“MVCA”) and sits on the Board of a number of MTDC’s investee companies. Previously, he sat on Technopreneur Association of Malaysia (“TeAM”)‘s management committee. He holds a Degree in Mechanical Engineering from California State University at Sacramento, USA, and Diploma in Technology Management from Singapore Institute of Engineering Technologist. He has also received Coach Certification from University of Malaya.