A seasoned technology executive with a proven track record of leading enterprise-wide digital transformation, innovation strategy and IT modernisation. Currently serving as Chief Innovation & Digital Officer (CIDO) of JLG Investment Holdings, Ts. Izzat leads the group’s innovation and digital agenda, driving technology-enabled value creation, portfolio-wide transformation and the adoption of future-ready digital capabilities. His focus spans innovation governance, digital platforms, data-driven decision-making and emerging technologies aligned with long-term business strategy. In parallel, he continues to serve as an Independent Technology Advisor, partnering with Boards, CEOs and transformation leaders to architect future-ready technology strategies, strengthen digital governance and accelerate innovation adoption. His advisory work spans cloud modernization, cybersecurity, data strategy and emerging technologies—delivering measurable impact across highly regulated industries. Ts. Izzat is deeply committed to cultivating high-performing technology teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration and embedding a culture of continuous innovation. His leadership has been recognized with multiple regional and global accolades, including: • CIO of the Year – PIKOM • Top 100 CIOs in APAC – CXOTV News • Top 100 Global IT Leaders – Global CIO • World CIO Legend Award – Global CIO Forum • Southeast Asia Transformative CIO – Economic Times