ZOHL Consulting Group

Accelerating Possibilities. Transforming Futures.

ZOHL Consulting Group is the strategic advisory arm of ZOHL Consultancy Sdn Bhd, empowering organisations to navigate change, build sustainable futures, and unlock value across industries. With a forward-thinking, impact-driven approach, we offer deep industry insights and tailored solutions across strategy, digital, ESG, and human capital domains.

Why Choose ZOHL Consulting Group?

Proven track record with public & private sector clients

Deep industry knowledge and sectoral expertise

Practical frameworks & hands-on implementation support

A focus on sustainability, technology, and human development

Collaborative, co-creation approach to problem solving

Services

Strategy & Transformation

  • Business Model Innovation & Strategic Roadmapping
  • Corporate Strategy Formulation
  • Digital & Operational Transformation
  • ESG & Sustainability Roadmaps
  • Mergers, Acquisitions & Integration Support
  • Public Sector & GLC Transformation Advisory

Technology & Digital Advisory

  • Digital Maturity & IT Capability Assessments
  • Cloud, IoT, AI/ML, Blockchain Strategy & Adoption
  • Smart City & Industry 4.0 Enablement
  • IT Governance, Architecture & Portfolio Rationalisation
  • Cybersecurity Strategy & Implementation Frameworks

Human Capital & Organisation Development

  • Organisational Design & Change Management
  • Future of Work Strategy
  • Workforce Planning & Talent Optimisation
  • HR Transformation & HR Tech Advisory
  • DEI Frameworks & Leadership Pipeline Development
  • Executive Coaching & Mentoring

ESG, Climate & Sustainability Consulting

  • Carbon Neutral & Net Zero Strategy
  • ESG Risk Assessment & Implementation
  • Sustainability Reporting (GRI, SASB, TCFD)
  • Green Supply Chain Transformation
  • Energy Transition & Decarbonisation Consulting

Risk, Governance & Compliance

  • Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Framework
  • Governance & Internal Audit Services
  • Regulatory Compliance Advisory (ISO, PDPA, GDPR)
  • Cyber Risk & Data Privacy Governance
  • BCM, Crisis Management & Resilience Frameworks

Sector-Focused Advisory

  • Energy & Utilities: Renewable Strategy, Microgrid Planning
  • Telecommunications: 5G/6G Deployment Advisory, Infra Policy
  • Education: TVET Modernisation, Digital Bootcamp Models
  • Financial Services: Digital Banking, RegTech, Risk Analytics
  • Healthcare: Healthtech, Integrated Care Models
  • Agriculture: AgriTech Strategy, Digital Traceability

Innovation & Startups Advisory

  • Innovation Lab Setup & Facilitation
  • Design Thinking Workshops
  • Startup Acceleration & Venture Building
  • Corporate-Startup Partnership Models
  • Innovation Funding & Scale-Up Strategy

Data, Analytics & AI Strategy

  • Data Governance & Literacy Programmes
  • Business Intelligence & Dashboarding
  • AI Use Case Identification & Piloting
  • Predictive Analytics & Data Monetisation
  • Ethical AI Implementation Frameworks

Have a Question?

Phone: +603 6279 9276

Email: support@zohlgroup.com

Consultant Biodata

Dr. Zulkifli Hassan
Managing Consultant

Ts. Dr. Hj Zulkifli Hassan

Dr. Zulkifli is a dynamic expert in Digital Transformation, Entrepreneurship Development, and Leadership Development, with a strong track record of empowering organizations and individuals for sustained growth. With deep insights in Strategic Planning and Technology Management, he has led numerous national and industry initiatives driving innovation and performance excellence.

As a recognized thought leader, Dr. Zulkifli blends academic rigor with practical experience to inspire strategic foresight and agile execution. His multidisciplinary approach enables him to craft transformative strategies that bridge technology with human capital, positioning him as a catalyst for change in today’s digital economy.

Entrepreneurship Development Leadership Development Strategic Planning Technology Management Thought Leadership
Yusni Bt Mohd Som
Principal Consultant

Yusni Bt Mohd Som

Yusni is an accomplished professional with extensive expertise in Corporate Strategy, Human Capital & Talent Management, Financial Advisory & Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, and Strategic Planning. With a proven track record of driving business transformation and operational excellence, Yusni has successfully led initiatives that align corporate goals with human capital strategies, ensuring sustainable growth.

Adept at navigating complex regulatory landscapes, Yusni offers strategic insights to mitigate risks and enhance organizational resilience. Known for a forward-thinking approach, Yusni partners with stakeholders to develop and execute impactful strategies that strengthen financial performance, talent capability, and regulatory adherence across diverse business environments.

Corporate Strategy Human Capital & Talent Management Financial Advisory & Risk Management Regulatory & Compliance Strategic Planning
Team Member 4
Principal Consultant

Dato’ Norazharuddin Abu Talib

He brings over 35 years of experience in Malaysia's financial industry, beginning his career in corporate banking with Citibank Kuala Lumpur before moving into venture capital with Walden International in 1991. He has successfully managed five VC/PE funds, including as SVP and CEO of Mavcap.

His expertise spans deal origination, investment structuring, startup scaling, corporate governance, and post-investment management. He played a key role in listing startups on the KLSE. As a trustee of Lembaga Zakat Selangor for nine years, he led IT governance reforms and institutional transformation towards world-class standards of transparency and accountability.

Venture Capital Deal Origination Investment Structuring Corporate Governance Institutional Transformation
Team Member 5
Senior Consultant

Zainalabidin Sebli Hambali

He brings over 34 years of leadership and strategic consulting experience across 12 countries and 4 continents. With a strong background in institutional leadership, he has guided business strategy, organizational frameworks, and ICT implementations for both government and corporate sectors.

He is also an experienced educator and facilitator in higher education and corporate training, adept at online and in-person delivery. His areas of expertise include accounting & financial analysis for non-financial executives, strategic management, organizational behavior, marketing strategy, and leadership communication. Zainal is instrumental in advancing ZOHL Group's vision through program management and cross-industry insights.

Strategic Management Organizational Behavior Marketing Strategy Leadership Communication Program Management
Team Member 6
Senior Consultant

Edward Allen

He is a Histology graduate from Liverpool University, has over 40 years of experience in retail management, consultancy, and organizational transformation. He built and sold a chain of 80 TV rental shops before launching a global consultancy spanning the UK, Europe, USA, Japan, Hong Kong, and Malaysia.

From 1989 to 2002, he held senior roles at the British Post Office, leading service transformation initiatives. Now based in Malaysia, he lectures MBA students and consults for MARA, among others. His areas of expertise include strategic planning, entrepreneurship, performance management, industry development (IR4.0 & Fintech), and organizational transformation.

Strategic Planning Entrepreneurship Performance Management Industry Development Organizational Transformation
Team Member 7
Senior Consultant

Rahim Zakaria

With over 36 years of experience, he began his career at MIMOS in 1986, contributing to the MIMOS-SAPURA SCADA system. He gained international experience customizing SCADA software in the UK for Petronas Gas. He later held key engineering and leadership roles at Alcatel, Celcom, Huawei, MAS, and Fusion Allied System.

At Celcom, he led the development of an international-class Network Management Centre. With Huawei, he managed major telecom projects, including TM's NGN and Maxis' FTTH. As CTO and Technical Head at Areno-MICTH, he led tower consolidation and fiber service initiatives. His expertise spans SCADA systems, telecom network management, project management, fiber infrastructure, and systems integration.

SCADA Systems Telecom Network Management Project Management Fiber Infrastructure Systems Integration
Team Member 10
Senior Consultant

Megat Kamaruddin

Megat is a seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in treasury management, business development, and financial services across Malaysia, Singapore, Laos, and the US. He has held senior leadership roles in prominent organizations, including Head of Treasury at AirAsia, Kuwait Finance House Malaysia, and Bumiputra Commerce Bank, as well as senior positions at Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, and Bank Bumiputra.

His expertise spans treasury advisory, institutional fixed income, and business development, notably with Savan City Development in Laos. Academically, he holds a BSc in Economics, Management, and Accountancy from University College, Cardiff, and A-Levels in Economics, Law, and Mathematics.

Treasury & Financial Management Business Development & Strategic Growth Leadership & Advisory Cross-Border & Multicultural Experience Analytical & Economic Insight
Team Member 11
Senior Consultant

Engku Ahmad Kamel

Engku Ahmad Kamel Engku Taib possesses over 40 years of extensive national and regional expertise across banking, oil & gas, IT consultancy, automotive, and economic corridor development. His career includes key leadership roles such as Director of Economic Prosperity at IRDA (2012-2022), CEO of Aldwich Infotech, Head of Group IT at Proton, and Principal Consultant at PwC.

Based in Malaysia with international assignments, he excels in organizational transformation, strategic problem-solving, and performance management, with a proven ability to drive business success and develop talent.

Organizational Transformation Strategic Problem-Solving Digital Transformation Technology Management Performance Management
Team Member 12
Senior Consultant

Azida Mohamed Burhan

Azida is a seasoned transformation and marketing leader with over 30 years of experience in telecommunications and global hospitality. Recognized through multiple industry awards, she excels at developing forward-looking go-to-market strategies, driving customer-centric growth, and leading brand and digital transformation across B2C, B2B, and B2G sectors.

Her career includes senior roles at Telekom Malaysia, where she led brand, marketing, and customer experience for the enterprise sector and oversaw channel sales for the mass market.Previously, she spent a decade in senior sales positions with leading international hotels. She holds an MSc in Engineering Business Management from the University of Warwick and is a certified trainer. Known for bridging business and technology, Azida champions purpose-driven strategies that build trust and deliver long-term impact.

Digital Transformation Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy Marketing Strategy Sales & Omni-Channel Distribution Customer Experience (CX)
Team Member 13
Senior Consultant

Thaib Mustafa

Thaib Bin Mustafa is a seasoned professional with over 35 years of experience, he has spent his career in telecommunications, ICT, and cybersecurity, primarily with Telekom Malaysia. There, he collaborated with top-tier consulting firms like McKinsey, Accenture, and BCG on major transformation projects. He is a key figure in global and regional cybersecurity standards development, actively contributing to ITU-T Study Group 17, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27, and the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity (ASTAP).

His leadership extends to numerous industry roles, including Deputy Chairman of the Malaysian Technical Standards Forum (MTSFB) and Board Member of Cyber Security Malaysia's Global ACE Certification Board. With a Bachelor's in Management Information Science, he combines deep technical knowledge with strategic leadership to drive ICT and security advancements.

Cybersecurity Leadership & Strategy Telecommunications Security & Infrastructure Executive Management & Operations Technology & Engineering Expertise Business Development & Industry Collaboration Technology Management
Team Member 14
Senior Consultant

Dr Ahmad Zaki

Dr Ahmad Zaki Mohd Salleh is a distinguished Malaysian engineer with a Ph.D. in Engineering from the University of Aberdeen and an MBA. His career began in academia and with Globecom Research before joining TV3 in 1996, where he managed transmitter operations and projects. He later served as General Manager at Natseven TV and was seconded to the Philippines to lead a major transmitter system installation for Primedia Inc.

Returning to Malaysia in 2009, he was the Director of Technical Operations at Media Prima Berhad.Dr. Zaki has significantly influenced national broadcasting standards, chairing the ITU sub-committee that recommended DVB-T as Malaysia's digital TV standard. He remains active with MCMC technical committees. In 2017, he made history as the first and only Malaysian to receive the prestigious ABU Engineering Excellence Award.

Broadcast Engineering & Transmission Systems Digital Television (DTV) Standards Development Engineering Leadership & Operations Management Project Management Strategic Planning & Regulatory Compliance
Team Member 15
Senior Consultant

Safuan Yusof

A highly experienced and strategic technology executive with over two decades of leadership in IT Management, Strategy, and Digital Transformation. Currently serving as Technology Management Consultant, with a proven track record of driving innovation, managing large-scale programs, and aligning technology initiatives with core business objectives. Offering to leverage expertise in IT governance, architecture, and service management to deliver impactful solutions.

Digital Transformation Strategy IT Governance & Compliance Large-Scale Program Management Enterprise Architecture & Service Management Technology Leadership & Advisory