KUALA LUMPUR: World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL) group managing director, Datuk Seri Dr Irmohizam Ibrahim has become the first Malaysian to be elected as the board director of the World Trade Centres Association (WTCA).
In a statement today, WTCKL said Irmohizam is also the first Malaysian to be the chairman of WTCA’s Conferences and Exhibitions Member Advisory Council (MAC).
The WTCA network comprises over 340 members from 90 countries around the world.
“Irmohizam’s appointment reflects his exceptional contributions and leadership within the global Business Events (BE) industry.
“His extensive experience and expertise make him a distinguished figure in the field,” it said.
Irmohizam is also an active member of the advisory board for the Malaysian Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (MACEOS).
The appointment reaffirmed his status as a prominent leader and influencer in the BE industry, and further solidified Malaysia’s presence on the global stage, added WTCKL.
“This is a momentous achievement not only for me but also for Malaysia, and it reflects the strength and potential of our nation in the global business events community.
“I am committed to working tirelessly to bring Malaysia to the forefront of this industry and make us even stronger in the game. Together, we can achieve great things for our country and the international business community,” said Irmohizam. – BERNAMA