Haslina Taib | |
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![]() Haslina in 2016 | |
Born | Haslina 12 December 1966 |
Alma mater | Harvard University (MBA) Cranfield University |
Occupation | Businessperson |
Awards | See here |
Haslina binti Mohd Taib (born 12 December 1966) is a Bruneian businesswoman whom is the Chief Executive Officer of Dynamik Technologies, an IT company based in Brunei Darussalam, since April 2007. Haslina is also known for serving as the Chair of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN BAC). Prior to holding this position, she was also appointed as Council member for the APEC Business Advisory Council (2010–2016).
Haslina holds Masters in Business Administration from Harvard University and Cranfield University. She is also a Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. [1]
Prior to working with Dynamik Technologies, [2] Haslina spent 20 years with companies such as KPMG, Panel Kerr Foster, Andersen, WPP, Hill Knowlton Europe, and the Dorchester Group of Companies in Europe and North America. [1]
Under Dynamik Technologies, Haslina has led the delivery of several national digital transformation projects, [3] and introduced AKREDI, an ASEAN Digital Credentials Platform, [4] and advocated emerging technologies such as fintech, blockchain, [5] and low code [6] in Brunei Darussalam. In addition, Haslina has been actively involved in growing the nation’s ICT industry through skill training in the private sectors, [7] developing industry-ready graduates, [8] and encouraging STEM education in youths with programmes such as “Kids Can Code”. [9]
Haslina represented Brunei as Chair of the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit 2021 as a member of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council. [10] [11]
She is also a member of the Universiti Brunei Darussalam Council, the Brunei Darussalam Accounting Standards Council, [12] and Chair of ASEAN Digital Transformation Working Group. [13]
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