Dr. Aravinthan Vengettaraman is the Head of MyMahir Workforce Solutions at TalentCorp. He leads the development and delivery of industry-driven workforce solutions that align talent supply with Malaysia’s evolving economic and industry needs. His portfolio includes MyMahir Future Skills Talent Councils (FSTC), national talent solutions, industry council engagement, programme governance and strategic partnerships.

He works closely with government, industry and academia to strengthen talent pipelines and accelerate the development of industry-ready talent across high-impact sectors, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital technology, semiconductors, aerospace and advanced manufacturing.

Before joining TalentCorp, Dr Aravinthan held strategic leadership roles across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. His experience includes developing national strategic blueprints, talent incubation frameworks, workforce transformation initiatives and sector-specific roadmaps. He has also supported the establishment of innovation and technology parks and contributed to the development of the OIC Innovation Index.

Dr Aravinthan holds a Bachelor of Science in Computing from Leeds Metropolitan University, an MBA from the University of Leeds, a qualification in International Business from Harlem Business School, and a PhD from Universiti Malaya.