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Stay connected Capt. Ts. Mohd Awiskarni Bin Shamsudin is a distinguished maritime professional from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with over 18 years of accomplished service in the offshore marine industry. As a Master Mariner / Captain, he is recognized for his operational excellence, leadership integrity, and strategic foresight in managing complex maritime operations.
As the Founder & Principal Consultant of NautheX™, he leads a hybrid consultancy that bridges maritime expertise with academic excellence. NautheX™ delivers strategic advisory, leadership development, and professional education programs aimed at fostering innovation, organizational resilience, and effective management practices across the maritime and educational landscapes. Read More
A committed lifelong learner, he is a Doctoral Researcher (PhD & DBA – Maritime Technology & Management) and currently pursuing a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at East Bridge University, Paris. His academic background also includes a Master of Education (Learning & Development) and an Executive Master in Business Management, reflecting his dedication to academic and professional advancement. His academic research focuses on strategic innovation, leadership transformation, and sustainable development in the maritime industry.
As a nationally accredited Professional Technologist and Panel Assessor with the Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT), he contributes actively to national talent and industry development. He aspires to extend his contributions to East Bridge University (EBU) as an Industrial Fellow and Academic Advisory Board Member, strengthening collaboration between academia and industry through innovation, leadership, and global maritime expertise.
His leadership through NautheX™ and his academic pursuits with East Bridge University, Paris represent a forward-thinking vision for the maritime industry — one that harmonizes operational expertise, technological advancement, and educational excellence for the next generation of global leaders.
Stay connected Armed with an MBA and Senior Leadership Programme from IIM Calcutta and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Jay brings over two decades of experience driving measurable impact across global commercial operations, marketing, offer management, and business process excellence.
Over his career, he has spearheaded transformation programs spanning Commercial Operations, CS&Q, Marketing, Offer Management, and Business Process Management, consistently delivering measurable improvements in productivity, customer experience, and business value. His expertise includes digital transformation, business process architecture, continuous improvement, agile methodologies, and sustainability-driven customer experience. Read More
Known for his collaborative, data-driven, and results-oriented leadership style, Jay excels in uniting people, processes, and technology to drive long-term organizational impact. His ability to navigate complex, multicultural environments—combined with his passion for innovation and purpose-driven leadership—positions him as a standout change agent shaping the future of global business transformation.
I am incredibly thankful to the guidance, support and learning I have received during the B.Ed. program. The comprehensive and informative course content and the valuable feedbacks during assignments has not only helped me to expand my knowledge, skills, and understanding about early childhood education but also made me confident to pursue a career in teaching.
My journey with EBU through the Doctorate in Business Management has been transformative. The program provided a comprehensive understanding of advanced business concepts, strategic management, and leadership techniques. Studying market dynamics in the tire industry in Kuwait has enhanced my ability to analyze competitive landscapes and make informed decisions. This has boosted my confidence in leading teams and navigating complex challenges. As I advance in my career, I’m eager to apply these skills to drive innovation and growth within my organization. I’m grateful for the enriching experience at EBU and look forward to making a positive impact in the industry.
As a graduate of the Master of Arts in Teaching degree program, my experience was transformative. The program gave me a deep understanding of educational theory, effective teaching strategies, and practical classroom management techniques. Through rigorous coursework and hands-on experiences, I developed the skills and knowledge necessary to create engaging and inclusive learning environments. The program also emphasized the importance of ongoing professional development and staying abreast of educational research. Overall, my Master's in Teaching degree has empowered me to make a meaningful impact on students' lives and shape the future of education.
A useful and practical course that did assist with my teaching and learning.
I had a great experience learning and pursuing Doctorate as I chose the subject that I am so much interested in. I enjoyed reading and learning from the course work. My mentor was throughout supporting and encouraging. I can't thank him enough for providing me the clarity for the research paper I submitted and for creating actionable goals for me.
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