About the Malay Heritage Foundation

The Malay Heritage Foundation was established on 28 July 1999 to promote the study, research, and the public’s understanding and knowledge of the historical and socio-cultural development of the Malay community in Singapore, through the Malay Heritage Centre and other relevant means. Since its inception, it has worked with various segments of the Malay and Singapore community, government agencies, philanthropists and entrepreneurs to further its cause.

For more information about the Malay Heritage Foundation, please visit https://mhf.org.sg/

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS 

No. Name Appointment Designation
1 Dr Norshahril Saat Chairman Senior Fellow & Coordinator, Regional Social and Cultural Studies Program (RSCS)
ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
2 Dr Azhar Ibrahim Vice Chairman Senior Lecturer
Department of Malay Studies
National University of Singapore
3 Mdm Rahayu Buang Vice Chairman Director & Public Guardian (Designate), Inter-Generational Support

Ministry of Social & Family Development

4 Ms Asmah Alias Director

Director, Galleries, Exhibitions & Museums
HeritageSG
(a subsidiary of National Heritage Board)

5 Mr Low Sze Wee
(ex-officio)
Director Group Director, Museums
National Heritage Board
6 Mr Khairudin Saharom Director Principal / Director
Kite Studio Architecture
7 Mr Mohd Fared Jainal Director

Teacher, Faculty of Theatre
School of the Arts

8 Mr Muhammad Taufiq Suraidi Director

Senior Assistant Director
Ministry of Law

9 Mr Nassar Mohd Zain Director

Project Manager
Far East Organisation

10 Mr Nazri Hadi Saparin Director News Editor, Berita Harian
Singapore Press Holdings
11 Ms Suree Rohan Director Principal
Audit & Tax Advisory Services
Rohan Mah & Partners LLP
12 Mr Syed Zakir Hussain Director Associate Editor, The Straits Times, SPH Media
Singapore Press Holdings
13 Ms Zubaidah Mohsen Director Head, Malay Language
Collection Planning & Development
National Library Board
14 Dr Roszalina Rawi Co-opted Member Lecturer, Asian Languages & Cultures (ALC) Academic Group,
National Institute of Education (NIE)
Nanyang Technological University