Shahira AHMED BAZARI

Dato’ Shahira Ahmed Bazari rejoined Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund, in July 2024, following her tenure as the founding Managing Director of Yayasan Hasanah from 2015 to 2024.

Previously, she was with Khazanah from 2006 to 2015, where her last role was as Director in the Managing Director’s Office, overseeing Strategic Communications and Corporate Responsibility.

Dato’ Shahira brings over 25 years of expertise as a strategic advisor in sustainability and ESG, venture philanthropy, social financing, stakeholder engagement, public-private partnerships, and strategic communications.

She holds trustee and board positions in various Malaysian organisations and contributes to global philanthropic networks and national councils.

Dato’ Shahira holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication from the International Islamic University Malaysia and a Master of Arts in Public Communication from American University, Washington D.C.