NOR AZHAR HASSAN
Head, Infrastructure Division
Malaysian Communications & Multimedia Commission (MCMC)
Nor Azhar joined MCMC in November 1999 and was appointed as Head of Infrastructure Division in April
2015. Prior to his present position, he was the Head of MCMC Eastern Regional Office for more than 2
years. His area of work covers development of communication access to underserved areas and groups
through Universal Service Provision (USP)’s initiatives. He also engages with government in the
development of national’s high speed broadband.
Bringing with him almost 20 years experiences in the communication industry and depth knowledge in
both regulatory and operational aspects of communication industry covering provision of universal
services, stakeholders management, spectrum monitoring and interference resolution,
telecommunication numbering, quality of service benchmarking, as well as installation, testing and
commissioning of communication equipment.
Nor Azhar graduated from University of Evansville, Indiana, USA, with an honor degree in Electrical
Engineering. He is also a member of Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) and a member of Institution of
Engineers Malaysia (IEM).