The Leaders Council

Imran Kunalan

Head of Human Resources
Westport Malaysia

Imran is the Head of Human Resources at Westports Malaysia. He has more than 30 years experience in the human capital development field as a HR generalist, HR subject matter expert and HR Consultant. His HR practitioner career span across multiple organization such as KFC Holdings (QSR), HSBC and British American Tobacco.

He also assumed HR Managing Consultant role at KPMG and Accenture. He served as the Director of Talent Division at MDEC overseeing the digital talent development initiates. for the Malaysian ICT industry. He established the K-Worker Development Centre which focused on Digital Talent development with industry partnership. He initialed the development of the Malaysian ICT Skills Competency Metrics and championed the ICT Industry Skills and Manpower Demand Study which is referenced.

He was also employed as Talent Development Consultant by Huawei Technologies in Shenzhen Imran is also a subject matter expert on Human Capital Metrics & Benchmarking and obtained formal training from PWC-Saratoga Institute in London.

He was a guest Expert Panel Member of the European Union e-Skills based in Brussels, Belgium. He obtained International Recognition on HR Excellence from Times Accent in Mumbai (2017) & Bangalore (2009). Imran is a certified PROSCI Change Management Practitioner

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