Leadership and Board
Governance and Leadership Model
| Governance / Leadership Level |
Core Role |
| MITI / Government |
Policy oversight, Government direction, assignments and national sector coordination. |
| MSI Board of Directors |
Highest corporate governing authority; responsible for mandate, strategy, stewardship, financial sustainability, risk, integrity, human capital and performance. |
| Board Committees |
Detailed oversight and recommendations in delegated areas. |
| Executive Committee |
Chairman, CEO and Unit Heads; quarterly pre-Board review and alignment. |
| Chief Executive Officer / CEO Office |
Executive leadership, Board implementation, Government relations, organisational integration, resource allocation and performance. |
| Management Committee |
CEO and Unit Heads; monthly operational coordination, cross-unit delivery and performance management. |
| Malaysia Steel Council |
External Government–industry coordination platform; distinct from MSI's internal corporate governance. |
Board of Directors — as stated in the August 2026 source
| Position |
Name / Status |
Representation / Appointment Stated in Source |
| Chairperson |
Datuk Hanafi Sakri |
Deputy Secretary General (Industry), MITI |
| Director |
Dato' Tee Choon Hock |
MISIF Deputy President I / Director of Eastern Steel Sdn. Bhd. |
| Director |
Professor Ir. Dr Ramesh Singh |
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Development), University of Malaya |
| Director |
Mr Roshan Abdullah |
MISIF President / Group CEO of Mycron Steel Bhd |
| Director |
Dato' Sri Tai Hean Leng |
MSA Vice President and Honorary Treasurer / Executive Vice Chairman of Masteel |
| Director |
Puan Zalina Zainol |
Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Investment Development), MIDA |
| Director |
Vacant |
Chief Executive Officer, CIDB Malaysia |
| Director |
Faizal Mohd Yusof |
Senior Director, Industrial Development Division, MITI |
| Director |
Dato' Seri Dr. Ir. Andy Seo |
Executive Chairman, Alphaprima Engineering Sdn. Bhd. |
| Director |
Vacant |
MSA Representative |
Board Committees
| Committee |
Principal Oversight |
| Audit Committee |
Financial reporting, external and internal audit, financial governance and internal-control assurance. |
| Governance, Risk and Compliance Committee |
Governance framework, enterprise risk management, compliance, integrity, OACP, ESG governance and organisational policies. |
| Nomination and Remuneration Committee |
Board and senior-management appointments, succession, performance, remuneration and human-capital strategy. |
| Membership Committee |
Membership admission, policy, development, benefits, retention and stakeholder matters. |
| Tender and Procurement / Other Approved Committees |
Identified in the organisation source; scope to be governed by Board-approved Terms of Reference. |
Chief Executive Officer
The CEO is appointed by and accountable to the Board. The CEO translates Board-approved direction and relevant Government priorities into strategies, programmes and operations, and is the principal integration point across MSI's policy, technical, industry-development, governance and corporate functions.
Ts. Dr Nurul Muiz Murad is MSI's new CEO who assumed office on 15 October 2025.