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Celebrating MIMOS’ Women Tech Leaders & Researchers: Mensely Cheah Siow Fhang

Mensely Cheah Siow Fhang is a prominent figure in corporate quality, process management, and research management. With over 20 years of experience, she has made significant contributions to advancing technology and innovation in Malaysia.

Expertise and Achievements

Mensely’s diverse expertise spans a broad spectrum of domains, including R&D Methodology, ISO Quality Management Systems, ISO Innovation Management Systems, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Configuration Management, Technology Assessment, Understanding Customer, Process Innovation, Process Performance and Metrics, CMMI methodology, and Six-Sigma.

Her professional credentials include the CSQA (Certified Software Quality Analyst) certification and a Six Sigma Green Belt. These certifications highlight her commitment to quality management methodologies and her expertise in software quality assurance.

Mensely Cheah

Key Contributions to MIMOS

Mensely has played a pivotal role in driving innovation and efficiency at MIMOS. She has led the establishment of the MIMOS Innovation Framework (MIF), which sets clear objectives for outcome-based and incremental innovation cycles guided by Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs).

She has also overseen and managed critical quality frameworks and processes, ensuring the efficiency of key functions in the R&D Quality Management System (QMS). Her efforts have contributed to the optimisation of R&D outputs and performance, fostering a culture of innovation and quality excellence within MIMOS.

Impact on the Industry and Nation

Mensely’s expertise and experience have been instrumental in driving innovation and improving quality across various industries. Her contributions have benefited government ministries and agencies, and she has played a key role in developing innovative technologies and solutions.

Her efforts have helped to enhance corporate governance standards, improve R&D processes, and drive innovation in Malaysia. Mensely’s contributions have also been recognised through her numerous publications, patents, and certifications.

Way Forward: Innovation and Leadership

Mensely’s future plans focus on fostering a culture of innovation and leadership within MIMOS. She believes that innovation starts with everyone and encourages her team to embrace creative thinking and problem-solving. By embedding innovation into the fabric of MIMOS, she aims to drive continuous improvement, adaptability, and long-term success. Mensely’s contributions to technology and innovation in Malaysia are truly inspiring. Her expertise, leadership, and dedication have driven progress at MIMOS and inspired countless others. Mensely’s achievements serve as a testament to the potential for success in the field of technology