Imtyaz Azzat
About Imtyaz Azzat
Imtyaz Azzat serves as the Head of Transformation Strategy at AirAsia, bringing extensive experience in strategic partnerships and market development across various sectors. His professional background includes roles at GE, CIMB, and Teach For Malaysia, showcasing his adaptability and expertise in driving business growth and transformation.
Current Role at AirAsia
Imtyaz Azzat serves as the Head of Transformation Strategy at AirAsia, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he focuses on driving strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and business growth within the organization. His leadership in transformation strategies aims to adapt and innovate within the competitive aviation industry.
Previous Experience at Aerodyne Group
Prior to his current role, Imtyaz Azzat worked at Aerodyne Group as Senior Director of Business Development and Consulting for six months in 2019. His responsibilities included overseeing business development initiatives and consulting services, contributing to the company's growth in the drone technology sector while based in Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
Professional Background at GE
Imtyaz Azzat has extensive experience at GE, where he held various positions from 2014 to 2018. He began as a Market Development Analyst, then progressed to Market Development Manager, and finally served as Market Development Director for GE Malaysia. His roles involved developing market strategies and fostering partnerships, primarily in Boston, Massachusetts, and Malaysia, focusing on sectors such as power generation and renewables.
Experience in Finance and Education Sector
Imtyaz Azzat has also contributed to the education sector through his roles at Teach For Malaysia. He served as Finance Manager and later as Associate Director of Partnership Development from 2011 to 2013. His work involved financial management and developing partnerships to support educational initiatives in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Educational Background in Environmental Science
Imtyaz Azzat earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science from Universiti Putra Malaysia, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. This educational foundation has informed his approach to strategic development across various sectors, including those focused on sustainability and environmental impact.