Board of Governors
The Board of Governors provides strategic leadership and governance for Mutiara International Grammar School (MIGS) in accordance with the Education Act 1996. It sets the School’s vision, mission, values, and strategic direction, establishes policies, and oversees performance to ensure the highest standards of education and governance. Guided by a shared commitment to excellence, the Board acts in the best interests of every MIGS student.
Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Liow Tiong Lai
Chairperson
Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Liow Tiong Lai served as Malaysia’s Health Minister (2008–2013) and Transport Minister (2014–2018), and was the 10th MCA President from 2013 to 2018.
Actively involved with Tunku Abdul Rahman College since the 1990s, he became a council member in 2011 and played a key role in its upgrade to Tunku Abdul Rahman University College in 2012. He was appointed the first Chairman of the TARC Education Foundation in 2013, and later the first Chairman of TAR UC’s Board of Governors in 2014.
Under his leadership, TAR UC was upgraded to Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology in 2022, with a 10-year roadmap for academic excellence. He was officially named its first Board Chairman in 2023.
He was also conferred an Honorary Doctorate in Public Health by Campbell University in 2019
Datuk Yee Kong Fatt
Member
Started at Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad, co-founded Weststar Construction Sdn Bhd, and is now Managing Director of Weststar Construction, UkayBuilders, and Asset1. Leading the transformation of the former ISKL property in Ampang into “The Campus”, a neighborhood mall with education, sports, and recreational facilities, in synergy with Mutiara International Grammar School.
Dato Aznan bin Jaya
Member
Graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the International Islamic University Malaysia in 1989, he was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya in 1990.
He is the Founding and Principal Partner of Messrs Aznan Jaya & Co., an established legal practice in Kuala Lumpur since 1990. He also serves as the Founder and Chairman of the Aznan Jaya Foundation, a Kuala Lumpur-based non-profit charitable organisation.
His corporate governance experience includes serving as Chairman of the Audit Committee and Board Member of Kanzen Berhad and FACB Berhad, both companies listed on Bursa Malaysia. He also served as a Non-Executive Director of Ballast Nedam Malaysia, a subsidiary of Ballast Nedam International, a company listed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange.
Datuk Kenneth Luis
Member
Graduated BEc (Hons) from the University of Malaya in 1975. Served in multiple Malaysian ministries and as Malaysian Ambassador / Permanent Delegate to UNESCO. Currently Secretary General of the United Nations Association, Malaysia and Executive Committee Member of World Federation of United Nations Associations. Conferred the Datukship in 2008 and UNESCO Diploma of Honour in 2010.
Datin Dr Raja Mazuin Raja Abdul Aziz
Member
A veteran in education, Datin Dr Raja Mazuin has extensive experience with the Malaysian Ministry of Education and a deep knowledge of curriculum and instruction. She is currently Head of Quality Management and Integrity at the Institute of Teacher Education Malaysia, International Languages Campus, and has served as senior lecturer, master trainer, and consultant.
At the national level, she contributed to the National Transformation Programme for teacher education and the Malaysia Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP), and is involved in establishing Malaysia’s Masters programme in teacher education. She is also active in the Malaysian English Language Teaching Association at MIGS.