Syukri Sudari

Chief People Officer

AFFIN Bank

Syukri Sudari is the Group Chief People Officer (“GCPO”) at AFFIN Bank Berhad. He has more than 20 years of working experiences in human resources which covers diversified industries including financial, telecommunications, aerospace, engineering and insurance sectors. Syukri also serves as the Board Member of Human Resource Development Corporation (HRDCORP), the Vice President, Council Member of the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF), Member of National Advisory Council (NLAC) and the President of Association of Insurance Employers (AIE).

Syukri is a cutting-edge HR leader in Malaysia when it comes to implementing tech driven solutions. What makes Syukri such an influential leader is his commitment to new tech and his ability to blend soft skills with data driven insights to create positive work cultures no matter where he goes. Through his Leadership, he has transformed many aspects in organization, specifically in employee experience, culture, talent management and rewards, alongside digital innovation initiatives via usage of robotics and artificial intelligence.

An accomplished leader, he has won several awards throughout his 24-year career, including CHRO of the year 2020, “100 most Inspirational LinkedIn Icon in Malaysia 2020” and 40 Most Influential HR Leaders Across South East Asia by Peoplehum.com , March 2022 . He is also designated as LUMA Institute Certified Practitioner of Human-Centered Design and accredited Human Synergistics LSI/GSI practitioner. His mantra is Be Bold, Be Brave, Be Better!