YBrs. Ts. Ahmad Sauqi Ishak
Chief Digital Officer
Director Information Technology Department
Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRBM)
Career Overview
- 20+ Years at IRBM: Extensive experience across divisions within the IT Department, Intelligence, and CEO’s Office
- Notable Achievements:
- Pioneered the e-Filing System in 2005, which won IRBM the Prime Minister Innovation Award in 2010
- Spearheaded the transformation of IRBM’s corporate tax system to the Hasil Integrated Tax System (HITS), enhancing agility and real-time data integration
- Leadership Role: Recently appointed Chief Digital Officer by the National Digital Department in October 2024
Educational Background
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) in Electronic, Computer, and Communication from the University of Bradford, UK
Professional Recognition
Certified as a Professional Technologist (Ts.) in March 2024
International Engagement
Represents Malaysia and IRBM in global tax and technology forums, including the OECD, SGATAR, and CATA
