Company Group Advisor
Datuk Rashidi Hasbullah is an esteemed industry leader and government official with a career spanning over two decades in tourism. He currently serves as the Group Special Advisor to the MyUS Group of Companies, and previously held the position of Secretary-General at the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture Malaysia. Datuk Rashidi has a strong educational foundation, with a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Nutrition, and Dietetics from Mississippi State University, a Master’s in Tourism from Central Michigan University, and leadership training from the Oxford Advanced Leadership Course at Oxford University.
In addition to his government responsibilities, Datuk Rashidi has also served on numerous boards and committees related to tourism, including the Kuala Lumpur Tourism Bureau, Hotel Seri Malaysia, Putrajaya International Convention Centre, and more. He currently chairs the National Art, Heritage, and Culture Academy and the National Visual Art Development Board. Under Datuk Rashidi’s leadership, the Malaysia Homestay Experience Program was recognized with the UNWTO Ulysses Award for Innovation in Public Policy and Governance, and has become the benchmark homestay program for ASEAN countries, with over 311 villages participating.
With extensive experience and a track record of success in the tourism industry, Datuk Rashidi has contributed significantly to initiatives such as the MalaysDatuk Rashidi Hasbullah- Company Group Advisor
Datuk Rashidi Hasbullah is an esteemed industry leader and government official with a career spanning over two decades in tourism. He currently serves as the Group Special Advisor to the MyUS Group of Companies, and previously held the position of Secretary-General at the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture Malaysia. Datuk Rashidi has a strong educational foundation, with a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Nutrition, and Dietetics from Mississippi State University, a Master’s in Tourism from Central Michigan University, and leadership training from the Oxford Advanced Leadership Course at Oxford University.
In addition to his government responsibilities, Datuk Rashidi has also served on numerous boards and committees related to tourism, including the Kuala Lumpur Tourism Bureau, Hotel Seri Malaysia, Putrajaya International Convention Centre, and more. He currently chairs the National Art, Heritage, and Culture Academy and the National Visual Art Development Board. Under Datuk Rashidi’s leadership, the Malaysia Homestay Experience Program was recognized with the UNWTO Ulysses Award for Innovation in Public Policy and Governance, and has become the benchmark homestay program for ASEAN countries, with over 311 villages participating.
With extensive experience and a track record of success in the tourism industry, Datuk Rashidi has contributed significantly to initiatives such as the Malaysia Tourism Transformation Program, the National Tourism Policy, and the National Culture Policy. His efforts have been recognized with the prestigious Tourism Icon award in 2018 from the Malaysia Tourism Council.
ia Tourism Transformation Program, the National Tourism Policy, and the National Culture Policy. His efforts have been recognized with the prestigious Tourism Icon award in 2018 from the Malaysia Tourism Council.
