The following is a list of notable alumni and faculty of University of Technology Malaysia (UTM).
Government and politics Federal Ministers and Deputy Federal Ministers Datuk Seri Ir. Dr. Wee Ka Siong, Malaysian politician and engineer, government minister, member of the Malaysian Parliament for Ayer Hitam, Melaka (since 2004) Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Annuar Haji Musa, Malaysian politician, businessman and town planner, government minister Dato' Seri Hamzah Zainudin, Malaysian politician, government minister Mohd Shahar Abdullah, Malaysian politician, government minister, member of the Malaysian Parliament Dato' Seri Shaziman Abu Mansor, Malaysian politician, government minister, member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tampin (1999–2018) Datuk Lim Ban Hong, Malaysian politician, g minister, and Malaysian senator (2020–2021) Sim Tze Tzin, Malaysian politician and engineer, member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bayan Baru (since 2013), member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Pantai Jerejak (2008–2013) Adly Zahari, Deputy Minister of Defence (since 2022), 11th Chief Minister of Malacca, MP of Alor Gajah (since 2022), MLA of Bukit Katil (since 2018).
Chief Ministers Dato' Saarani Mohamad, Malaysian politician, served as Menteri Besar of Perak (since 2020), government minister, member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Kota Tampan (since 1999)
Elected representatives and politicians Chan Ming Kai, Malaysian politician, government minister, member of the Perlis State Legislative Assembly for Indera Kayangan (2013–2018), member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Simpang Pulai (2008–2013) Dato' Haji Zainol Fadzi Paharudin, Malaysian politician, served as adviser to Menteri Besar of Perak (since 2018), member of Perak State Executive Councillor in Public Utilities, Infrastructure, Energy and Water (2013–2018) & Art, Culture, Youth and Sports (2009–2013) and member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Sungai Manik (since 2008) Suhaizan Kayat, Malaysian politician, served as Speaker of the Johor State Legislative Assembly (2018-2022), member of Malaysian Parliament for Pulai (since 9 September 2023) Chan Tzun Hei, Malaysian politician, served as Sabah Deputy Youth Chief of Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (since 2014) Mardani Ali Sera, Indonesian politician and notable lecturer
Public services and military Tan Sri Dato' Sri Azam Baki, Malaysian investigation officer, become the Chief Commissioner of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (since 2020) Tan Sri Dato' Seri Panglima Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani, Malaysian police officer, become the Malaysian Inspector-General of Police (since 2021) Yapp Syau Yin, Malaysian military pilot and flight instructor
Academia and lecturers Wahid Omar, Malaysian lecturer and professor, served as vice chancellor of University of Technology Malaysia (2013–2020) Chuah Joon Huang, Malaysian professional engineer, professor and university administrator, served as the president and CEO of Southern University College
Business and economics Ganesh Kumar Bangah, Malaysian serial entrepreneur, technology industry leader and startup investor, founded MOL Global and Commerce
Authors, writers and journalists Dr. Anas Alam Faizli, Malaysian business leader, author and scholar
Actors, directors, models and singers Melvin Sia, Malaysian actor, model and singer Brandon Wong, Singaporean actor
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