
DR SHAYA'A OTHMAN
EXPERIENCE
· PROFESSIONAL: Currently as Executive Chairman of Universal Crescent Standard Center [UCSC]. Past experiences include several senior positions in private sector – Sr. General Manager at Hong Leong Group Malaysia [1994-1997], CEO, Asia Pacific Region; Jetpa Group Turkey [1997-2002]; CEO, Albania Malaysia Corporation Tirana, Albania [2003]; CEO Asia Pacific INTERGEO Environmental Technology, Austria [2016-2018]. He served as Sr. Government Officer -Deputy Director-General, Malaysian Fisheries Development Authority [LKIM]. Chairman of the Technical Advisory Council of INFOFISH - Regional Intergovernmental Agency of the UN [United Nations] [1989].
· ACADEMICIAN: Currently as Senior Academic Fellow at the International Institute of Islamic Thought [IIIT] USA, Regional Office East & South East Asia [Kuala Lumpur]. EXCO Member Madinah International University, Malaysia. Previously as Senior Lecturer and Director of the Center of Excellence, Selangor International Islamic University College [KUIS] [2009-2010], Academic Fellow and Associate Professor at INSANIAH [now known as Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah International University [UniSHAMS] [2011-2012]. Adjunct Professor at Europa International Islamic University [Istanbul Campus]. Group Chief Executive Office of INSANIAH Holding, Malaysia [2010]. Former Council Member of Yayasan Institusi Beraja of University Islam Malaysia [UIM]
EDUCATION
· Professional Statistician [Associate Institute of Statisticians [AIS] - Royal Statistical Society, London], University of City Westminster, London.
· MBA (Distinction) -Strategic Management, from the University of Keele, Staffordshire, England.
· PhD. at Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah International University [UniSHAMS], Malaysia. The research - Application of Maqasid Al-Shariah in Strategic Management
AUTHOR
Author of several Malay and English books which include – [1] Berfikir Seperti Genius [2] In Search of Excellence in Life, [3] Islamic Management: Maqasid Al Shariah in Islamic Finance [4] Islamic Tourism: Discovery of Values and Knowledge, [5] IQS Islamic Quality Standard for Hotel, [6] Application of Maqasid Al Shariah in Strategic Management, [7] Fundamentals of Islamic Management and [8] i-Strategic Thinking.