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The Malaysia Leadership Awards 2026

A celebration of extraordinary leaders shaping Malaysia’s business landscape

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Nominate yourself or an exceptional leader across 7 categories.

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Introducing the 2026 Malaysia
Leadership Awards


In celebration of our 20th anniversary in Malaysia, Robert Walters is proud to launch the first edition of Malaysia Leadership Awards, a celebration of the extraordinary leaders who have helped shape our nation’s talent landscape. 

Over the past two decades, we've had the privilege of listening to countless inspiring leadership stories. These awards are our way of honouring the people behind those stories – the ones who lead with purpose, uplift others, and drive real change.

For the first time in Malaysia, we will highlight and celebrate leadership excellence and local impact on the Malaysian community through the stories of exceptional leaders.

Gan Hua Choon – Country Manager, Robert Walters Malaysia

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Our panel of expert judges

We're excited to announce our judging panel for the Malaysia Leadership Awards 2026. 

Our panel brings unparalleled expertise and a deep commitment to fostering leadership and business growth in Malaysia.

Stay tuned for more judges' names to be announced.
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Award categories

The awards process

Nomination phase Judging process Awards ceremony

Nomination phase

8 April – 12 June

The awards journey begins with a nomination phase, which kicks off with the opening of registration on our official website. From there, individuals can submit their nominations through a simple and streamlined online application process.

Judging process

15 June – 14 August

All eligible nominations will be reviewed and shortlisted by our industry experts.
Finalists will be contacted for interviews to share more insights into their stories and achievements.
The winner of each category will be chosen by a panel of reputable judges.

Awards ceremony

24 September

The finalists for each category will be invited to our prestigious awards ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on 24 September, where winners will be announced.
The event offers an opportunity for meaningful networking, peer recognition, and a celebration of leadership excellence in Malaysia.

Key dates

  • Nominations open: 8 April - 12 June 
  • Shortlisting: 15 - 24 June 
  • Selected finalist interviews: 1 - 24 July 
  • Judges' meetings: 3 - 14 August 
  • Winners selection: 14 August 
  • Award ceremony: 24 September 
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FAQs

  • When will the Malaysia Leadership Awards take place?

    The Malaysia Leadership Awards will be held on 24 September 2026, at The Westin Kuala Lumpur.

  • Who can be nominated for the Malaysia Leadership Awards?

    Anyone can be nominated for the Malaysia Leadership Awards. Whether you are an individual looking to showcase your leadership skills or a professional wanting to nominate someone you believe deserves recognition for their outstanding leadership, existing or emerging, we encourage everyone to participate.

  • How long will nominations be open for?

    Nominations will be open for a two-and-a-half-month period, from 8 April to – 12 June 2026.

  • What is the nomination process?

    Nominations are initially submitted through a web form on our website. Applicants or nominees may provide additional information, such as supporting documents, website links, or other relevant materials, by emailing them to malaysialeadershipawards@robertwalters.com. 

  • How will the judging process work?

    The judging process begins with a detailed review of the nominations received. Based on this pre-assessment, 5 finalists per category will be selected to participate in a one-hour face-to-face or online chat with a Robert Walters Manager or Director. This session provides an opportunity for finalists to share deeper insights into their leadership journey.

    Each award category will have its own panel of judges, comprising industry experts in their respective fields and Robert Walters professionals. The panel of judges will then conduct an in-depth evaluation of each finalist and select one winner in each category. Each award category is limited to a single winner.

  • Who will be judging the Malaysia Leadership Awards?

    The judging for the Malaysia Leadership Awards will be conducted by a panel of high-calibre individuals, such as Board members, Chairmen or Non-Executive Directors.

  • Will there be any opportunities for sponsorship or partnership with the Malaysia Leadership Awards?

    Yes, we welcome sponsorship and partnership opportunities for the Malaysia Leadership Awards. If you or your organisation are interested in becoming a sponsor or collaborating with us to support this event, please reach out to us at malaysialeadershipawards@robertwalters.com.