TAN SRI MOHAMED JAWHAR

Tan Sri Mohamed Jawhar, aged 62, a Malaysian, is an Independent Non-Executive Director of Media Prima Berhad (Media Prima). He was appointed to the Board of Media Prima on 30 August 2006.

Tan Sri Mohamed Jawhar is currently the Chairman of The New Straits Times Press ( Malaysia) Berhad (NSTP). He also sits on the Board of Affin Islamic Bank Berhad.

Tan Sri Mohamed Jawhar served with the government before he joined the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia. He is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ISIS Malaysia. His positions in the government included Director-General, Department of National Unity-Under Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs and Principal Assistant Secretary, National Security Council. He also served as Counsellor in the Malaysian Embassies in Indonesia and Thailand.

He holds a BA Hons (2 nd Class Upper), University of Malaya.