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Prof M Nazri Muhd
Prof. (AI Practice); Founder / Group CEO, MyFinB and Vector Scorecard (Asia-Pac) Group; Chairman, MyFinB Ventures; Chairman, Centre for AI Innovation (CE.A.I); Honorary Consul, Cabo Verde at MyFinB & Vector Scorecard (Asia-Pac) Group| Centre for AI Innovation (CE.A.I)
Singapore, Singapore
Nazri specialises in AI and cognitive analytics, having spent more than two decades as a practitioner in these fields. Regarded as one of the early pioneers to deploy AI-based analytics in Asia-Pacific since early 2000, Nazri leads the digital transformation strategies for public, private and non-profit organisations globally where he serves as the AI advisor to more than 80 public and private institutions (enterprises and public listed companies) via the group's Digital AI Labs (DIAL) Programmes. He also serves as an industry advisor to universities to strengthen industry-university relations and ensure continued relevance in terms of incorporating AI and data analytics into their curriculum.
Nazri is the Chairman of the AI World Summit (AIWS) Steering Committee and built a strong global community of AI adopters and practitioners in more than 30 countries. He was recently awarded the Global Chamber 2020 Excellence Award for Global Partnerships and Innovation. In 2018 Nazri was named as one of the world's top 500 influential personalities in the Islamic world and economy (AI). Nazri was also awarded the Asia Pacific's Top Young Business Leader Award in 2010 by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry.
Prior to his entrepreneurial journey, Nazri was part of the investment and research team of international asset management groups (Citigroup and Prudential) where he managed a portfolio of more than USD5 billion in Asia-Pacific (ex-Japan) - before joining an international ratings agency (Fitch Ratings) where he covered regional financial institutions in Asia. He is presently the Honorary Consul for The Republic of Cabo Verde; Member, Board of Governors for Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) and Advisor to its School of Infocomm. Nazri was previously appointed as the Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Malay Heritage Foundation (a statutory body of the Singapore government) where he was also its board member for two terms.
Nazri presently sits on the ICDM Faculty (Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia) as a subject matter expert specialising in AI (https://icdm.com.my/ask-an-expert/nazri-muhd) where he provides individualised On Demand Virtual Advice & Coaching to board directors and provide them with support through the current complexities faced by boardrooms.
Nazri has an MBA from University of Western Australia and a bachelor’s degree in accountancy and economics from the University of Queensland, Australia. He was recently conferred with the title of Adjunct Professor (AI Practice) by Sunway University effective June 2020.
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MyFinB & Vector Scorecard (Asia-Pac) Group| Centre for AI Innovation (CE.A.I)
Prof. (AI Practice); Founder / Group CEO, MyFinB and Vector Scorecard (Asia-Pac) Group; Chairman, MyFinB Ventures; Chairman, Centre for AI Innovation (CE.A.I); Honorary Consul, Cabo Verde
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Founder/Chairman | AIV50
Prof M Nazri via Linkedin
January 01, 2022
AIV50 is a tech venture company with a portfolio of 50 AI assets in 10 key verticals that forms part of a joint incubation and venture building project by MyFinB Group (MFB) and VSC Portfolio Investments (VSCPI).
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Healnomics - Chief AI Advisor
Healnomics
January 01, 2022
A start-up that combines medtech, fintech and social tech into one using AI/ Natural Language capabilities to enhance doctor-patient experience. This is achieved by using narrative analytics to overcome capacity constraints and anxiety issues associated with medical conditions faced by the patients and their caregivers.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
The strategic relationships between Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management
linkedin
October 11, 2023
AI can streamline AP processes by automating data entry, invoice matching, and payment scheduling. This reduces manual errors and ensures that AP transactions are processed accurately and efficiently. By streamlining these processes, CFOs can allocate more resources to strategic decision-making
Unleashing the Potential of Non-Technical Professionals with AI: How Outcome-Focused Systems are Driving Adoption
LinkedIn
January 03, 2023
One of the key challenges in the field of AI and ML is the fact that the vast majority of the workforce has little or no knowledge of these technologies. This can be a barrier to the adoption and effective use of AI and ML systems, as non-technical users may struggle to understand how these systems work and how they can be applied to solve real-world problems.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Applied AI - What It Really Means in Practice
LinkedIn
February 13, 2022
In the 70 years since Alan Turing released Computing Machinery and Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gone from a theoretical concept to an integral part of our everyday lives.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
The Future of Cooperatives & Social Purpose Organisations (SPOs)
LinkedIn
January 13, 2022
Did you know that cooperatives enable connections and creates a network of people unified through a common goal where society benefits? This connection fosters a good relationship among the members of the community.
Students’ Learning Challenges during the Pandemic: How Adaptive Learning Methods can Help using AI
LinkedIn
December 30, 2021
Recently, the education system has faced an unprecedented health crisis that has shaken up its foundation. Given today’s uncertainties, it is vital to gain a thorough understanding of students’ online learning experience in times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although many studies have investigated this area, limited information is available regarding the challenges and the specific strategies that students employ to overcome them.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Garner Value from AI-related Skills
Prof M Nazri via Linkedin
December 21, 2021
According to the Global Knowledge 2021 IT Skills and Salary Report, 92% of IT professionals possess at least one certification or professional development certificate. How about those without tech background? How can they partake in digital transformation efforts that do not require coding or programming knowledge to make meaningful change to the organisations?
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
The Augmented Workforce: Where Humans "Tango" with Machines
Prof M Nazri via Linkedin
December 21, 2021
Artificial intelligence is getting more accustomed to performing “human” jobs—diagnosing disease, planning businesses, performing marketing functions, evaluate financials, translating languages, optimising decisions and providing customer service, just to name a few—and it’s improving in a radical manner.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Director
SMEASSIST@VSC Pte Ltd, Singapore
October 01, 2014
Led the formation of a specialised unit for Small-Medium Enterprises (SME) and government agencies responsible for SME development. Provides CFO-type of solutions to transform enterprises using strategy- based analytics.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Deputy Chairman & Country Head
Expert Analytic Centre (EAC) Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
September 01, 2013
Led the establishment of a centre focusing on big data and analytics in Malaysia - focusing on government agencies, listed companies, Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) and other organisational types.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Founder & Executive Chairman
VSC Group, Singapore
February 01, 2006
Since its inception, Nazri has transformed VSC, (an entity that is equity-funded by Spring Singapore's investment arm) from a single-market focused company into an international company with global partnership network in 30+ countries.
VSC Group via its investment arm, now becomes the holding company for MyFinB.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Associate Director
Fitch Ratings, Singapore
December 01, 2003
Primarily responsible for credit coverage, analyses and ratings of more than 30 South Asian banks, including Malaysia, Philippines and Vietnam. Panel member of global rating committees for Bahrain, China, Indonesia, Lebanon, Morocco, Sri Lanka and Taiwan.
In-depth assessment and knowledge of capital market and banking systems in Asia, including policies and general regulations on recapitalisation and equitisation process, corporate governance across state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and SOCBs, non-performing loans (NPLs) in the banking system.
Played key role to evaluate the framework of the local financial systems, assess the degree of corporate governance weaknesses across SOEs, ratings of emerging Asian banks and their NPL resolution, central bank strategies and priorities in NPL management across the financial markets (including SOEs).
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
2 Corporate Partners
Regional Fixed Income Analyst
Prudential Assurance Company Singapore, Singapore
May 01, 2021
Successful management of the Asia ex-Japan fund (fund size: US$250mil) and included credit coverage of over 100 corporates (more than six different sectors) and banks in Asia ex-Japan. Preparation of investment and due diligence reports for investments under coverage worth US$5bn. Responsible for the production of accurate and timely investment and due diligence reports for investments under coverage worth US$5bn.
Played one of the key roles to develop a relative value based (risk-based pricing system) investment approach: quantitative and qualitative analytics. Regional oversight responsibility of junior analysts in other offices. Coordinate team effort in credit analysis as well as analysing sovereign credits using proprietary in-house credit models.
Tags: AI, Digital Transformation, Predictive Analytics
Assistant Manager (Fixed Income)
Citi Bank, Singapore
May 01, 1999
A key member of the regional performance team based in Singapore and played an important contributor in monitoring and delivering the in-year performance and planning agenda for investment decisions in equity and fixed income institutional portfolios. Played a key role in supporting the key functions of the Fixed Income fund management team based in Singapore with assets under management of US$250m.