BSc (Hons) in Computation from the University of Manchester, Institute of Science and Technology
Working Experience
He began his career with the Government of Malaysia, Statistics Department in 1979. He later joined Sapura Group in 1982 where he was one of the founding members of Sapura Information Technology (IT) and developed Sapura's IT business to be one of Malaysia's biggest IT companies with more than 1,000 employees in ASEAN and revenues exceeding RM600 million per annum in the late nineties, and with more than 20 subsidiaries involved in various aspects of the IT industry, from sales and distribution, systems integration to software development and IT education. He was involved in many high- profile IT projects in Malaysia and abroad. Amongst others, he was the Managing Director of STH Consortium which implemented the Total Airport Management System in KLIA. He was also involved in the Design and Implementation of the Cable plant for KLCC and in E-Government projects for the implementation of Generic Office Environment for the Government of Malaysia. He was also an Executive Director in Telecom Smart School Sdn Bhd, which implemented the Smart School Project for the Ministry of Education in Malaysia. He was directly involved in the setting up of the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIT) [now known as Asia Pacific University (APU)] which is today one of Malaysia's biggest IT education institution. He also was highly involved in the development of the IT Industry in Malaysia and served as Chairman of Persatuan Industri Komputer Dan Multimedia, Malaysia (PIKOM) from 1993 to 1995. He also served as Director in the Multimedia Development Corporation (now MDEC) for 2 years in the mid-1990s. He was the Chairman of Packet One Networks (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, [now known as Webe Digital Sdn Bhd (Webe)], a wholly-owned subsidiary of Green Packet from 2011 to 2014. Encik Shukor retired as the Group Managing Director and CEO of Theta Edge Berhad on 28 June 2021.
