Idris Jala
Idris Jala | |
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Idris Jala at the World Economic Forum on East Asia in 2012. | |
| Ministerial roles | |
| 2009–2015 | Minister in Prime Minister Department |
| Faction represented in Dewan Negara | |
| 2009–2015 | Independent |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 August 1958 Bario, Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia) |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Pang Ngan Yue |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Universiti Sains Malaysia Warwick University |
| Website | idrisjala.my |
Dato' Sri Idris Jala (born 21 August 1958) is a Malaysian technocrat. He served as the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department and as the chief executive officer of the Performance Management and Delivery Unit (Pemandu) from 2009 until 2015, the unit tasked with spearheading Malaysia's transition towards high income status by 2020. He was also a Senator in the Dewan Negara from 2009 till 2015. At present, he is the President and CEO of PEMANDU Associates, a global consultancy firm focused on public sector transformation and business turnaround.