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The Malaysia Qualifications Agency chief executive officer begins his new appointment on Feb 1 until March 9,2023.
He replaces Datuk Seri Dr Mohamed Mustafa Ishak, who stepped down on Jan 10.
Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad said she believes Husaini will continue to boost the country s higher education performance, in line with the aspirations outlined in the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2015-2025 (Higher Education).
In a statement on Friday (Jan 29), she also thanked Mohamed Mustafa for his service to the ministry.
Husaini, 57, completed his Bachelor of Science with Honors (Geology) from Universiti Malaya in 1988 and Masters of Geological Engineering from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom in 1994.