The Penang Future Foundation (PFF) has officially concluded the Selection Interview for PFF Scholarship which was held on 22nd and 23rd September 2025. A highly motivated cohort of applicants from all over Malaysia participated this year, each showing dedication to driving community progress and advancing the state’s sustainable development.
Penang Future Foundation was founded with the mission to empower Penang’s outstanding scholars through education by supporting deserving students pursuing higher education in critical fields such as Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics as well as Accounting and Finance, as part of its ongoing commitment to nurturing future-ready talent. In 2025, the Penang Future Foundation focus on identifying and nurturing students who demonstrate a genuine passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
The Selection Interview would be impossible without the guidance of the Selection Committee member with the support by Co-Interviewers which are industry experts. A heartfelt Thank You to Selection Committee members and co-interviewers for their generous contributions of time, expertise, and insight. The following esteemed individuals, hailing from diverse sectors, played a valuable role in this significant process:
- Ms. Lai Yet Foon (Intel Technology Sdn. Bhd.)
- Mr. Yeoh Shih Hoong (ViTrox Corporation Berhad)
- Mr. Chandra Segar (Flex Ltd.)
- Dr. Jeen Khor (Escatec Electronics Sdn. Bhd.)
- Mr. Alex Goon (Micron Memory Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.)
- Mr. Mohamed Anwar (Motorola Solutions Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.)
- Ms. Janniece Loh (Sophics Automation Sdn. Bhd.)
- Mr. Yew Chia Wei & Mr. Anbalagan Subramaniam (NI Emerson)
- Mr. Noor Izwan Mohamad (Dexcom)
The Penang Future Foundation remains steadfast in its mission to identify and empower Malaysia’s brightest talents, fostering the next generation of leaders who will drive Penang’s sustainable development and innovation. Through continued collaboration with industry partners and the academic community, PFF is committed to building a resilient talent pipeline that will uphold Penang’s position as a dynamic hub for excellence and progress well into the future.
