Dr. Mohamad Anas Mohamad Annuar is the Chief Executive Officer of Johor Skills Development Centre (JSkills), a subsidiary of Johor Corporation (JCorp), where he leads the organisation’s strategic transformation and industry engagement agenda in support of Johor’s talent development priorities and the Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).
With over 16 years of leadership experience across higher education, certification, consulting, and industry development, Dr. Anas has worked extensively at the intersection of workforce capability building and organisational strategy. His career spans academia, private sector operations, and multi-stakeholder initiatives involving government agencies, industry players, and community organisations.
Dr. Anas holds a PhD in Oceanography from the University of Southampton, United Kingdom. He brings to the panel a practitioner’s perspective on cross-border workforce collaboration, industry-aligned training ecosystems, and building future-ready talent pipelines for sustainable regional growth.