Dr. Ali Sher Mohamad is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in government affairs, international trade, and business development spanning over 15 years in Central Asia. His distinguished career combines academia, consultancy, and executive leadership, making him a vital bridge between ASEAN nations and emerging Central Asian markets.
As Senior Advisor to CAG Group and Chairman of Malaysian Education Centre LLP, Dr. Mohamad facilitates critical networking and business matching between Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and other Central Asian countries with ASEAN partners. His deep understanding of Central Asian markets, combined with strong relationships with government ministries and agencies across the region, enables him to navigate the cultural and historical complexities of doing business in Central Asia.
Awarded Honorary Professorship at International Information Technology University in Almaty, Kazakhstan (2013), Dr. Mohamad has been recognized for promoting education and training partnerships and facilitating student mobility and academic collaboration. With over 15 years of deep engagement in Central Asia, he positions himself as an invaluable strategic advisor for companies seeking to capitalize on opportunities within the region’s emerging economies.
Key Expertise: Government Relations | International Trade Development | Cross-Border Partnerships | Market Intelligence | Educational Collaboration | Multi-Cultural Negotiation
Education: PhD in International Relations – Schiller’s International University, London | MBA (International Trade) – Heriot-Watt University, Scotland | BA in Business Management – University of Westminster, London