Board Director of Pos Malaysia Berhad and Digital Nasional Berhad, Authority Member, Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia, Board Director of Lotus Group International, UK, Advisory Board Member of United Nations University Institute, Macau, Senior Advisor of ASEAN Advisory, Singapore.
Dato’ Sharil possesses a uniquely diverse experience in both the public and private sectors. In addition, he has unparalleled international experience in the technology, media and communications (“TMT”) space. He has been involved in numerous initiatives by the International Telecommunications Unions (ITU), Commonwealth Telecommunication Organisation, World Bank, and the United Nations Development Program.
Dato’ Sharil is generally regarded as an authority on internet governance from his work with ICANN and GAC. He has hands-on regulatory reform experience with the World Trade Organisation on developing reference papers in telecoms and postal services. During his tenure at Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, he spearheaded the modernisation and transformation of the Malaysian telecommunications industry and also consulted on Trade and Economic Cooperation agreements for Malaysia with Japan, Australia, and New Zealand. He is also a highly experienced strategy advisor and has led various projects, public-private partnerships and corporate transactions. He was instrumental in an international cross-border M&A in the automotive sector.
