Cradle board member Faizah Mohamed Amin passes away

  • Creative leadership in nurturing Malaysia’s it landscape commonly recognized
  • Foliage an enduring tradition of innovation, development, and commitment to Malaysia

A seasoned technocrat with over 20 years of cross-industry experience, Faizah's career spanned leadership roles in local and multinational corporations.

The organization sends its sincere condolences to Faizah Mohamed Amin’s relatives and loved ones after she passed away peacefully at the age of 56.

In September 2019, Faizah was made an impartial non-executive director on Cradle’s table. She even held the office of chairman for the Board Audit, Risk, and Governance Committee and was a valued member of the Board Election and Remuneration Committee.

A skilled engineer with over 20 years of cross-industry knowledge, Faizah’s career spanned authority roles in regional and global companies. She was important in various national and international premier initiatives, including Malaysia’s first-generation Internet, the National Public Cloud, and Saudi Arabia’s first wise area, Madinah Knowledge Economic City.

She even contributed to ground-breaking projects like Malaysia’s first electric baby manufacturing facility for Tier 1 Aero Plant, such as the Bahrain Twin Tower.

Faizah spent a significant portion of her job at TM Bhd holding a number of top leadership roles. In 2014, she joined UMW Group as the President of UMW Technology and afterwards, in 2018, was appointed the Managing Director of HP Inc., Malaysia. Under her authority, HP Malaysia won many prestigious awards, including Malaysia’s Excellence Marketing Award and Malaysia’s Excellence HR Award in 2019.

Her creative leadership and commitment to nurturing Malaysia’s systems surroundings were widely recognised and celebrated, said Cradle. ” Faizah’s passing represents a significant loss to Cradle and Malaysia’s startup ecosystem. She leaves behind an enduring tradition of innovation, progress, and dedication to the development of systems in Malaysia and beyond”, said the firm.