Noorhayati M. Nasir is Vice President of Investments at Xeraya Capital, a role she has held since 2016. In this capacity, she oversees investments across life sciences and healthcare sectors.

Prior to joining Xeraya, Noorhayati was Vice President, Business Development and Investment – Healthcare at Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation (BiotechCorp). There, she led healthcare sector investment initiatives including grant and incentive assessments, and government relations. As part of BiotechCorp’s pioneering Healthcare Business Development and Investment Unit, she successfully supported multiple foreign investments into Malaysia and fostered industry–academia collaborations.

She holds a Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) from University of Malaya and an MBA in International Business from University Putra Malaysia. Additionally, she is a Certified Shariah Practitioner in Islamic finance.