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Budi Citawan

Head, Corporate Communications

UEM Edgenta
Budi Citawan W Hanafi is head of corporate communications at UEM Edgenta Berhad, where she oversees corporate reputation, stakeholder engagement, and strategic communications across regional markets. She brings over 15 years of experience in the art media industry, corporate sector and international affairs, including her previous role as director of communications and industry relations and director of international affairs at the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC). There, she led regional and multilateral engagements, high-level international forums such as MWC Barcelona, and strategic overseas missions. Drawing on her background in government, regulation and corporate environments, Budi focuses on building trust with diverse stakeholders, navigating complex issues, and aligning internal and external narratives in times of change.

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