Author of “I Hate Reading the Teleprompter”, Suhaimi Sulaiman is one of Malaysia’s top media personalities.  With more than 32 years of experience as producer, broadcast journalist, anchorman, media consultant and content strategist, Suhaimi practiced a hands-on approach in leadership.

Currently Suhaimi is the Director General of Broadcasting, leading more than 4,400 employees of Radio Television Malaysia (RTM).

Before this, he was the Chief Executive Officer of Sarawak Media Group’s TVS.  Together with a young and very resourceful team, TVS, based in Kuching, Sarawak, was launched in less than 3 months, on October 10, 2020.  The general entertainment TV channel is available to Astro channel 122.

Back in 2007, Suhaimi helped set up a 24/7 television news channel, Astro AWANI, and went on to become its Chief Executive Officer and Editor-in-Chief.  His leadership helped steer AWANI to the forefront of thought leadership with compelling content.  The annual REUTERS Institute Digital News Report 2018, in its study of the local media, found that Astro AWANI was the most trusted Malaysian news source.