2023 JUDGE’S PROFILE

Umi Farziah Abd Ghapar
Head of Human Capital
Evolution Commerce
With over two decades of experience, Umi Farziah, a seasoned HR professional holding an Open University MBA, strategically formulates and implements pay, rewards, and recognition strategies that are in perfect alignment with corporate objectives, resulting in a remarkable enhancement of employee performance. Throughout her extensive career, Umi Farziah, with her proficiency in compensation matters, has successfully introduced significant proposals to address compensation challenges in diverse regions. She has also been actively involved in both internal and national union negotiations.
Currently, as a key member of the Evolution Commerce team, Umi Farziah has expertly integrated complex payroll processes into a meticulously orchestrated digital symphony through the HRX Application system. This innovation has enabled the remote management of payroll for 3500 ride-hailing employees across the entire nation. Umi’s transformative impact has reached its pinnacle in spearheading advancements for employees, thereby leaving an indelible mark on the modern HR landscape. Her journey of innovation illuminates the path to unparalleled excellence, solidifying her status as a pioneering force in the field.
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Marlini Ab. Rashid
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Mohd Fairuz Khan
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Nazurudeen Meerah Ghany
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Karen Yew
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Umi Farziah Abd Ghapar
Head of Human Capital

Dolphy Goveas
Head of Global HR Operations

Dr. Leap Han Loo
Head of People

Sandy Ma
Head of Human Resource

Claire Cheah Siow Cuan
Head of Human Resource

Ad Idris
General Manager, Talent Acquisition and Development

Saurabh (Pixie) Jaggi
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Milin Tho
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Jessie Khong
Head of Human Resources

Derrick Dass
Head of People

Rajeswary Tamil Arasu
Head of People Development, Talent and Succession Management, Pos Centre of Development (Pos CODE)

Reena Talla
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