Keynote Speaker

Meet our keynote speaker for IQ-SITE 2026.

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Keynote Speaker

Dr. Hazman Shah Vijayan Abdullah

Retired Professor of Administrative Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia


A senior expert in higher education quality assurance, he previously served as Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Quality Assurance), UiTM (2010–2015) and later as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Quality Assurance), Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) (2015–2018). He continued as an Expert Fellow and currently works as an Independent Quality Assurance Consultant.

  • Academic background:
    Doctor of Business Administration (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia)
    Master’s in Public Administration (University of Southern California, USA)
  • Extensive experience leading and chairing national QA initiatives, audits, and guidelines (including micro-credentials and compliance audits).
  • International engagement in accreditation and quality assurance advisory roles.
Update

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