Malik Murad Ali is the Director of IT, Digital, HR and Loss Prevention and Security(LPS) for Mydin Mohamed Holdings Berhad. He joined Mydin in 2001.  He was responsible for the setting up of IT Department in Mydin, which started off with only 2 people and now have grown to close to a team size of 80.  With the philosophy of making a difference through technology, Malik spearheaded the IT Department to assist the business operations to stay on top by adopting the latest solutions from many systems providers.

Malik’s effort in the industry has been recognized by many and he was one of the youngest recipients of CIO Recognition Award by PIKOM back in 2006, Microsoft Dynamics Hero Award 2006, CIO Asia 100 Honoree 2008, nominated for CIO of the Year 2010 by PIKOM, and recipient of the CIO Excellence Award 2013 by PIKOM, The Golden Globe Tigers Award for CIO Excellence & Leadership 2016. Many of the IT implementations in Mydin have become case studies for Microsoft, Citrix and Dell. He is regularly invited to seminars and events to speak on his experiences in implementing IT solutions. While he is busy in enhancing the technology adoption in MYDIN, he still found time to conclude his Executive MBA in Retailing from Open University Malaysia back in 2014.

From IT Division, Malik shifted his role to fulfill the management's vision to setup MYDIN Online Division at the end of 2016. From a humble start, he and his team have grown the e-commerce channel to more than 250% in just 20 months. With the many challenges in retail IT, there is no boring moment for him and his team! With his vast experience in the industry, he was elected to serve in the PIKOM CIO Chapter (2018/2019) as an exco member, elected for Deputy Chairman of Pikom CIO Chapter(2020/2021), and is currently the Chairman for the PIKOM CIO Chapter for 2022/2023, and Chairman of Malaysia SAP User Group.