CEO@PTJ

The CEO@PTJ program is a program that brings together CEOs (Chief Executive Officers) and local and international industry leaders to universities in Malaysia to share their knowledge and experience with students and the university community.

The program will be led by the Chief Executive Officer who will be appointed as CEO@PTJ and will provide commitment and guidance to UPM students, lecturers and researchers.

Apart from that, they will also assist in matters such as curriculum development to ensure the appropriateness of learning and the criteria are in accordance with industry molds.

The program is expected to bridge the gap between private and public institutions and strengthen industry and academia ties. At the end of this program, the Responsibility Center is required to make a final report through JKJINM.

 

OBJECTIVE

1. Role Model - CEO as an icon to students and they can improve the performance of the existing curriculum through the sharing of knowledge, experience and best practices owned by the CEO towards forming a new integrated assessment through holistic learning;
2. Participation - Intensify the involvement of the industry sector to become part of the national higher education system through the sharing of experiences and expertise of industry leaders;
3. Integration - Realizing integration and synergy between experts in the industry with university researchers and students in line with UPM's KPIs, "socializing the University's expertise";
4. Exposure - Increase industry exposure to students in the early stages of university entry;
5. Marketability - Increase the marketability of graduates by enhancing the student learning experience as well as reducing students' inability in supply and demand;
6. Multi-track-this program is able to attract, recruit and retain the best talent, especially among industry practitioners by having a multi-track career path;
7. Quadruple helix - HEIs are shifting from academics that operate separately to academics that operate separately to academics that operate separately, involving HEIs, industry, government and the local community by collaborating on matters related to incubation, knowledge transfer, development and commercialization of research products.

 

NOMINATION / APPOINTMENT OF CEO@PTJ

1. Each faculty will have at least one CEO chosen by the PTJ;
2. CEO@PTJ is a common name, PTJ can use other names that better symbolize collaboration with the industry. Examples of CEO@Agri, CEO@FoodTech;
3. The proposed CEO appointment is at least 1 CEO who will collaborate with PTJ or who has been appointed as a Curriculum advisor, adjunct professor involved with programs at PTJ.

 

CRITERIA FOR APPOINTMENT OF CEO@PTJ ARE:

• The CEO elected must be either i) Chairman @ CEO ii) Deputy CEO;
• Same fields for example faculties Sime Darby Plantation for the Faculty of Agriculture, KPJ for the Faculty of Medicine, Sunway Construction for the Faculty of Engineering;
• Has extensive experience in related fields;
• Attractive personality;
• Have an interest in being a liaison/advisor to the faculty;
• UPM alumni are given priority for the election of CEO@PTJ;
• Term of appointment for 2 years from the date of appointment.

 

PROGRAM COMPLETION

Main activities:

CEO Talk-at least 1 time a year conducted at the faculty covering careers, industry experience, and more.

 

Other activities that impact the faculty:

• Academic program advisor to faculty
• Graduate marketability
• Industrial training opportunities
• Philanthropy/ WAZAN Program
• Any program that has an impact on the faculty such as the contribution of laboratory equipment and improving UPM's assets without involving other interests.
• Visibility of university expertise

• List of CEO@PTJ UPM (Term 2021-2023)

Updated:: 01/07/2022 [zaidi_tajuddin]