Executive Team
Tn Syed Isa Syed Alwi
Chief Executive Officer
Syed Isa Syed Alwi is C.E.O of Algaetech Group of companies, which comprises of Bio Herbal Extract Sdn Bhd, Sasaran Biofuel Sdn Bhd and Biomac Corporations Sdn Bhd, all are Malaysian based renewable energy and bio-technology algae based company. Biomac group’s business activities include research, development, commercialization and consultancy of Jatropha and micor algae for biodiesel feedstock production and processing as well as micro algae for other applications especially High Value Products such as anti oxidants. Biomac is located within the Technology Park Malaysia and own a state-of-the-art micro-algae laboratory, 17000 sq ft processing center and 2-hectares micro-algae ponds. Biomac’s subsidiary, PT Biomac Indonesia focuses on Jatropha plantation and production of biodiesel.
Mr. Asmadi Said
Executive Director
Haji Asmadi has extensive corporate experience in technology biotechnology, having worked at various government agencies in Malaysia. He was General Manager of the Advanced Manufacturing Institute, before moving on to serve as GM and Director of the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) under the Prime Minister’s Office.
Prior to joining the board of Algaetech, he was Vice President of Business Development of SIRIM Berhad, the government organization for industrial research and standard development, until his retirement in 2011. He is currently serves as the Group CEO of the Avenion Group.
Mr. Mohd Shahriman Mohd Sidek
Development Director
Shah joined the board of Algaetech overseeing Corporate Planning and Development of the group of companies after extensive experience in the development of concepts, strategies, and new business models to in wide range of industries internationally and locally. A graduate from the MARA Institute of Technology, Malaysia and the University of Oxford Brookes, UK, he has been involved in a variety of roles in businesses in the United Kingdom, Malaysia and the United States.
He is started his career in Architecture, being attached to AJM Sdn Bhd, Malaysia’s largest architecture firm, before starting his own firm as co-founder and partner at Focus Architects, Urban Designers & Planners, and Manissocco Sdn Bhd, and then moved on and developed his experience and understanding of technology, media and convergence.
He then founded VtoV.com in the USA, where he was President and CEO, leading the Executive team to form strategic relationships with leading American businesses, before moving back to Malaysia where he became Principal of Government & Regulatory Mangement (GRM) of DiGi Telecommunications, one of the leading telecommunications company in Malaysia.
