Student Leaders Conference 2025
Leading Forward: Shaping Leaders for a Changing World
Now more than ever, we can see how the youth is able to lead, inspire and facilitate growth within a community. Student Leaders Conference ‘25 aims to bring forward this discussion by bringing student leaders from various clubs and societies together to gain insights and spark conversation.
With various key industry speakers such as Taylor’s Alumni like Lim Ben-Jie, Roshen Maghhan, Estelle Kee, this event is meant to bring to light the importance and impact of student leadership in today’s world. With the theme of “Leading Forward”, it is to specifically highlight how to use this skill of leading in adapting to a changing world.
Alongside the conference and speakers, exciting activities such as pre-event video competitions, lucky draws and networking sessions will take place to engage student leaders. With such activities, we hope to bring not just a productive conference but a memorable one as well! If you’re a student leader who’s passionate about the change you can make, this is the event for you! Beyond the insights and connections you’ll gain, your participation will also earn you SHINE points and contribute to elevating your club’s tier, making your leadership journey impactful not just for yourself, but for your community as well.
Our Speakers
Lim Ben-Jie
Chief People & Partnerships Officer, AirAsia MOVE
Sulaxmi Prasad
Chief Strategy Officer & Group Chief People Officer, Taylor's Education Group
Chief People Officer at Taylor’s Education Group and Chief Strategy Officer at Taylor’s University, a leading institution in Southeast Asia. With over 16 years of global experience in HR strategy, technology, and transformation, Sulaxmi brings deep expertise in talent management, organizational development, and digital innovation.
An MBA graduate with honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, also contributes to thought leadership as a member of the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council and the School of Inspired Leadership Advisory Board. Passionate about aligning people excellence with strategic vision, and committed to driving impactful change across the education sector.
Roshen Maghhan
Senior Software Engineer, HF Markets Holding Ltd
Roshen is an award-winning engineer recognized by the Central Bank of Malaysia for developing the nation’s official COVID-19 dashboard with the Ministry of Health. With experience building over 30 websites, 9 mobile apps, and 18+ in-house software tools, he brings deep technical expertise across platforms. His achievements include top placements in international hackathons such as NASA Space Apps Challenge and recognition as Malaysia’s #1 coder on Dcoder and in the top 1% globally on HackerRank.
Estelle Kee
Cybersecurity Project Manager, Hilti Group
A digital leader and storyteller, Estelle combines the power of technology, empathy, and teamwork to inspire growth and innovation. With experience leading diverse global teams across regions, Estelle has delivered impactful projects in cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and digital transformation. Passionate about empowering young professionals, Estelle believes in unlocking people’s potential to create meaningful change and shape a better future.
Syed Mohd Latif Syed Abdul Rahim
Communication and Media Specialist, UEM Edgenta Berhad
Experienced Radio News and Traffic Presenter with the experience of Television Hosting as well as sports commentating. Multi skilled in UAV drone video shoot, underwater videos and pictures, On-air Hosting and a qualified Scuba Diving Instructor & qualified technical diver. Strong community and social services professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Communication and Media Studies from University of South Australia.
Mikhall Mazlan
Banking & Wealth Management
A Mechanical Engineer turned Global Maybank Apprentice, Mikhall brings a unique blend of technical insight and banking acumen. Known for versatility and a commitment to continuous growth, Passionate about developing diverse skillsets and embracing leadership opportunities. Expect thoughtful moderation and dynamic engagement throughout the forum.
Nabilah bt Ghazali
Marketing & Public Relations
A dynamic media strategist with a proven track record in elevating brand visibility across traditional and digital platforms. With campaigns that have delivered over RM2 million in PR value, has worked with top brands including Pepsi, Atlas Vending, American Tourister, Calpis, Goodday Milk, Metacomp, and Cosmoderm. Expect an engaging and polished presence to guide the conference experience. Bachelors in Mass Communication (Hons) Advertising and Brand Management- Taylor’s University
Lim Ben-Jie
Chief People & Partnerships Officer, AirAsia MOVE
Sulaxmi Prasad
Chief Strategy Officer | Group Chief People Officer - Taylor's Education Group
Chief People Officer at Taylor’s Education Group and Chief Strategy Officer at Taylor’s University, a leading institution in Southeast Asia. With over 16 years of global experience in HR strategy, technology, and transformation, Sulaxmi brings deep expertise in talent management, organizational development, and digital innovation.
An MBA graduate with honors from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, also contributes to thought leadership as a member of the Harvard Business Review Advisory Council and the School of Inspired Leadership Advisory Board. Passionate about aligning people excellence with strategic vision, and committed to driving impactful change across the education sector.
Roshen Maghhan
Senior Software Engineer, HF Markets Holding Ltd
Roshen is an award-winning engineer recognized by the Central Bank of Malaysia for developing the nation’s official COVID-19 dashboard with the Ministry of Health. With experience building over 30 websites, 9 mobile apps, and 18+ in-house software tools, he brings deep technical expertise across platforms. His achievements include top placements in international hackathons such as NASA Space Apps Challenge and recognition as Malaysia’s #1 coder on Dcoder and in the top 1% globally on HackerRank.
Estelle Kee
Cybersecurity Project Manager, Hilti Group
A digital leader and storyteller, Estelle combines the power of technology, empathy, and teamwork to inspire growth and innovation. With experience leading diverse global teams across regions, Estelle has delivered impactful projects in cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and digital transformation. Passionate about empowering young professionals, Estelle believes in unlocking people’s potential to create meaningful change and shape a better future.
Syed Mohd Latif Syed Abdul Rahim
Communication and Media Specialist, UEM Edgenta Berhad
Experienced Radio News and Traffic Presenter with the experience of Television Hosting as well as sports commentating. Multi skilled in UAV drone video shoot, underwater videos and pictures, On-air Hosting and a qualified Scuba Diving Instructor & qualified technical diver. Strong community and social services professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Communication and Media Studies from University of South Australia.
Mikhall Mazlan
Banking & Wealth Management
A Mechanical Engineer turned Global Maybank Apprentice, Mikhall brings a unique blend of technical insight and banking acumen. Known for versatility and a commitment to continuous growth, Passionate about developing diverse skillsets and embracing leadership opportunities. Expect thoughtful moderation and dynamic engagement throughout the forum.
Nabilah bt Ghazali
Marketing & Public Relations
A dynamic media strategist with a proven track record in elevating brand visibility across traditional and digital platforms. With campaigns that have delivered over RM2 million in PR value, has worked with top brands including Pepsi, Atlas Vending, American Tourister, Calpis, Goodday Milk, Metacomp, and Cosmoderm. Expect an engaging and polished presence to guide the conference experience. Bachelors in Mass Communication (Hons) Advertising and Brand Management- Taylor’s University
Grab Your Ticket
- 8th November 2025 (Saturday)
- 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (GMT+8)
- LT 21 & 22, Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus
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What is included per ticket?
- Entrance into all three sessions of the conference.
- By registering to the conference you will get our special conference pack and entitled for lucky draw prizes.
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Participation to win a Lucky Draw with prizes such as;
a. Prizes up to RM1500 for participating in Leadership Conference Video Montage promotion competition.
** You may claim your SHINE points and elevates your club tiering by participating to this conference. - Grab the chance to network with your fellow alumni and others club leaders during conference luncheon.
- Redeemable tea-break vouchers at participating SyopzMall.
Student Leaders Conference Organizing Committee
Taylor’s College Student Council (TCSC)
Taylor’s College Student Council (TCSC) Taylor’s College Student Council (TCSC) represents college students by addressing concerns, fostering a supportive environment, and offering leadership opportunities. Its three departments — Event Management, Student Welfare, and Public Relations, drive this mission by hosting events, voicing student issues to management, and maintaining a strong social media presence. TCSC remains for the students, by the students.
Taylor’s University Student Council (TUSC)
Taylor’s University Student Council (TUSC) Taylor’s University Student Council (TUSC) is a platform for students to gain meaningful leadership experience while enhancing student integration and campus life. Guided by the motto Trust, Unity, Service, and Change, TUSC works through its departments — Campus Integration, Campus Relations, and Campus Welfare, to organise inclusive events, foster student engagement within and beyond the university, and address student concerns through initiatives like town halls and dialogue sessions.
Postgraduate Student Council (PGSC)
Postgraduate Student Council (PGSC) Postgraduate Student Council (PGSC) represents postgraduate students, enriching their experience through leadership, engagement, and community. With elected representatives from all faculties, PGSC bridges students and the university administration while driving academic, professional, and social initiatives. By amplifying student voices and promoting well-being, it fosters an inclusive environment where every postgraduate student can thrive.
Etc. Magazine
Etc. Magazine Etc. Magazine Club is Taylor’s official student-run publication, embodying Every Taylorian Counts. It amplifies student voices and creativity through journalism, photography, design, and storytelling—capturing campus life, sharing perspectives, and sparking conversations that matter.
SHINE Ambassadors
SHINE Ambassadors The SHINE Ambassador Program focuses on holistic student development by fostering lifelong learning, leadership, and employability skills. Standing for Shaping Holistic Individuals Nurturing Excellence, it helps students discover their purpose while creating meaningful change. Through co-curricular activities and reflections, students earn SHINE Points to achieve Silver, Gold, or Platinum Awards, based on Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs) and Taylor’s Graduate Capabilities (TGCs) such as communication, problem-solving, and digital literacy.