On a memorable evening that marked both celebration and reflection, the UTM SPACE Professional MBA Pre-Convocation Night, hosted by Elnet Talent Solutions (M) Sdn Bhd, brought together a distinguished assembly of educators, graduates, and leaders in the field of lifelong learning. Held in anticipation of the official convocation scheduled for November 23, 2024, at UTM Dewan Iskandar, this event was a vibrant tribute to the achievements of 33 exceptional graduates who are set to make significant strides in the business world.

The night was graced by notable figures including Dato Sugumaran Raman, Chief of Yayasan Sultanah Rogayah, Cik Azidah, General Manager of UTM SPACE Lifelong Learning Centre, and Assoc Prof Dr. Yusri Kamin, Director of Lifelong Learning. They were joined by the management team of UTM SPACE Lifelong Learning Centre and Datin Anita. Spearheading the event was Assoc Prof. Dr. Elilen Chandra, the PMBA (Leadership and Management) Program Chief Coordinator, who has been instrumental in guiding the graduates along their rigorous academic journey.

The evening was not only an occasion to celebrate the graduates’ accomplishments but also an opportunity to look back on the transformative experiences shared with their lecturers—Ashok Marimuthu, Dr. Kartick Rao, and Jerome. Dato Sugumaran inspired the graduates to apply their newly acquired knowledge effectively in their respective fields, emphasizing the practical impact of their education.

Dr. Elilen Chandra motivated the graduates to leverage their education to drive meaningful change in the business world, highlighting the unique position they hold as newly minted MBAs specializing in Leadership and Management. His words resonated with the evening’s theme of moving forward with purpose and impact.

Elnet Talent Solutions (M) Sdn Bhd, the sole provider of this specialized MBA program in Malaysia, continues its strategic partnership with UTM SPACE, which began in 2015. This collaboration has established a robust platform for adult learners to excel and lead in their professional spheres.

Congratulations to the first cohort of graduating MBA students from UTM SPACE, who are now poised to ascend to new heights in their careers. Your journey of learning may have reached a significant milestone, but your paths to leadership and innovation have just begun.