Al-Habshi, Syed Othman

· Chief Academic Officer of INCEIF. Served in various academic capacities in four public universities in Malaysia. Founding President and CEO of Universiti Tun Abdul Razak until March 2005. Member of the Board of Directors of Etiqa Takaful Berhad; Pak-Kuwait Takaful Pte Ltd Pakistan; Maybank Islamic Berhad; Prima Prai Sdn Bhd.; Epen Bina Sdn Bhd.; Universiti Teknikal MARA Sdn. Bhd. and Institut Kefahaman Islam Malaysia (IKIM). Sits on Shariah Advisory Committee for ETIQA Takaful Berhad, Labuan Reinsurance (L) Ltd.; Amanah Mutual Berhad and Singapore Unit Trusts Ltd. (SUT). Shariah advisor for Nomura Asset Management Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a member of the Board of Trustees for Yayasan Bank Rakyat and a Certified Shariah Individual by the Securities Commission of Malaysia. Wrote more than 200 papers and edited a total of 12 books.