Mohd Bahroddin Badri is the Head of Shariah Advisory at ISRA Consulting INCEIF, leading his team to provide Shariah advisory services to various stakeholders in Islamic finance. He has been involved in numerous Shariah consultancy projects across the globe including Europe, South America, Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania. Prior to joining ISRA-INCEIF in 2012, he served as an academician at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) for nearly a decade. He holds a Master’s degree in Shariah (Economics) from the University of Malaya and a Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Heritage (Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh) from IIUM. He is a Fellow of AAOIFI Certified Shariah Adviser and Auditor (CSAA) and ASAS Certified Shariah Advisor (CSA).
Mohd Bahroddin is also the Chairman of the Shariah Advisory Committee of MBSB Bank Berhad, Deputy Chairman of Shariah Supervision Committee of Siraj Finance Abu Dhabi UAE, Shariah Committee Member of Swiss Re (Retakaful) and Shariah Committee Member of KOPSYA. Previously, he was the Deputy Chairman of Shariah Committee of Citibank Malaysia and Shariah Committee Member of Citibank Labuan. His notable contributions to the Islamic finance industry include developing Shariah-related Policy Guidelines (Shariah Standards) and Shariah compliant Schemes issued by the Malaysian regulators and co-authoring two textbooks on Islamic finance: “Islamic Financial System: Principles & Operations” (2nd Ed) and “Sukuk: Principles and Practices” He has also spoken and participated in various international conferences worldwide, including Istanbul Turkey, Toronto Canada, Casablanca Morocco, Salalah Oman, Jakarta Indonesia, Brunei, and Singapore, among others, to spur the development of Islamic finance globally.