Directors' Profile

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Directors' Profile

Ir. Ts. Amir Shafiq Bin Adham

Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer


Ir. Ts. Amir Shafiq Bin Adham is a Professional Mechanical Engineer registered with Board of Engineers of Malaysia and also a corporate member of Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) since 2018. In the year of 2020, he is successfully registered as a Professional Technologist by Malaysian Board of Technologist (MBOT) in Manufacturing & Industrial Technology discipline. On August 2021, he then was recognised as ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineer (ACPE) in MECHANICAL Engineering. Currently, he is appointed as a Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Straits Technics Sdn. Bhd. (STSB).

After attaining his Bachelor Degree of Mechanical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in 2013, he was selected to join the fellowship program named Felo Pembinaan Malaysia organized by Construction Industries Development Berhad (CIDB) in 2013 / 2014 . As one of the most prestigious fellowship program in Malaysia, he managed to complete the course for Certified Construction Project Manager (CCPM) by CIDB in one month.

He then continued to develop his knowledge on project management skills and gaining knowledge on safety, health & environment issues related to the oil and gas industries. To in line with the industry needs, he continued gaining his competency by possessing a BOSET Certificate and Green Card Oil & Gas by CIDB in the same year.

He then started his career at Global Offshore Malaysia (GOM) Resources Sdn Bhd in January 2015 as a field engineer. Working with of the most well known Offshore Installation Contractor in Malaysia, he began to learn engineering standard codes regarding pipeline installation. He was involved with one of the biggest pipeline project in Malaysia named EVA (JDA) Project for Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd.

His main responsibility as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Straits Technics Sdn. Bhd. (STSB) includes day to day operations and designing the strategic plan for the growth of the company. His proven ability to develop and strengthen management teams in order to maximize company profitability and efficiencies has led to a dynamic and progressive organization. His excellent communication skills, is able to establish sustainable and profitable relationship with customers, suppliers and stakeholders across the business area.

Norharizal Bin Ismail

Executive Director


Graduated from Institute of Industrial Studies in Nibong Tebal, Norharizal Bin Ibrahim quickly put himself into several disciplines of engineering where he started his career at United Mal (JAP Air-condition Sdn. Bhd.) in October 1995.

His deep understanding and responsibility in technical and electrical appliances in providing excellent works while managing control systems, wiring and arc welding has granted him a position with Idaman Suri Electro (Mechanical Services Sdn. Bhd.) in December 1996. He held the role as a senior technician where he extended his experience doing single phase wiring and three phase wiring including motor control centre and troubleshooting electrical automation system.

His vast expertise and potentials has led him into United Chemical Industries Bhd in August 1999 where he expand his responsibility in PLC control system, switchgear, transformer, pump installations and installation of textile machine manufacture.

As the current Executive Director at Straits Technics Sdn. Bhd. (STSB), he continues to perform excellent and continuous results. His direct role in leading the company has provides huge projects including supplying lightning system at Penang Bridge, repairing submersible and vertical pump for Penang International Airport, comprehensive maintenance system along the region PLUS - North South Expressway as well as maintaining 11kV electrical substation for Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB).

Anuar Ismail

Executive Director


Anuar bin Ismail has joined Straits Electrical Sdn. Bhd. (SESB) as a Head of Maintenance Division in March 1999 until 2012 and thereafter was appointed as the Executive Director to the company starting November 2001 to date.

He started his career in October 1982 as a Leader to the Technician at Malayawata Steel Berhad ( Malayawata) where his major role was conducting installations and commissioning electrical appliances for 80 Tone D.C Furnace as well as electrical equipments for continuous costing machine. On top of that, he also has in depth knowledge on maintaining and servicing air circuit breaker, vacuum circuit breaker, and AC/DC type of motors and transformers. His vast working experienced and his credibility has led him to be an Assistant Engineer to Malayawata. Starting October 1997, he was able to manage multiple projects including wire rod mill for No.2 Rolling Mill and water facility for No.2 Steel Making Plant.

His role as Head of Maintenance Division with Straits Electrical Sdn. Bhd. (SESB) was instrumental to his team. He gradually develops his managing skills and took charge of completing and managing maintenance and operations for mechanical and electrical instruments covering section N4 PLUS Highway.

During his tenure, he is committed to drive year-to-year business growth and also to ensure the adherence of the company’s daily activities and long-term plans towards the establishments of the company. This aligns together with his role to forge and maintain relations of trust with company’s shareholders and partners.

His motivational management style is building, guiding and retaining high-performance teams to develop and implement strategies for accelerated growth and continue to strive to optimize operations, reduce cost and improve service quality while strengthening the bottom-line. He is currently an Executive Director for Straits Technics Sdn. Bhd. (STSB). His role is focusing on empowering the personnel motivation in order to improve the organization productivity.