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Dato’ Sri Dr. Irmohizam bin Ibrahim (Malaysia)

Board of Director, World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) cum Group Managing Director, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL)
Dato’ Sri Dr. Irmohizam bin Ibrahim has been the Group Managing Director of World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL) since 2019. Driven by passion and dedication, he has marked his name as the first Malaysian to become the Chairman of Conferences & Exhibitions (C&E) Member Advisory Council (MAC), World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) headquartered in New York, USA. In 2023, Dato’ Sri became the first Malaysian to be elected as the Board of Director of WTCA. Dato’ Sri joined the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) in 2020 as a member of the Board of Directors. Furthermore, Dato’ Sri was the former Board of Directors of Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). His contributions in the Business Events (BE) industry are also significant as the Board of Directors of the Malaysian Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), and Member of Advisory for the Malaysian Association of Convention & Exhibition Organisers & Suppliers (MACEOS).
2.00 PM | Plenary

DAY 1 (Thursday) 27th February

Developing Future Industry Leaders - Talent Acquisition and Retention in a Globalised Workplace

Plenary Session III (90 minutes) : Explore leadership in the Business Events industry from diverse perspectives as experts share their approaches to talent development. They will address key topics such as staff incentives, retention, and succession planning. With the global talent pool becoming increasingly competitive, businesses face the challenge of attracting and retaining top talent. Learn how companies are adopting flexible work arrangements, mobility opportunities, prioritising employee development, and fostering an inclusive workplace culture to build and maintain a skilled workforce. Join us to gain insights and strategies for navigating talent acquisition and retention in today's globalised workplace.