Ts. Ahmad Shahie Sobry currently serves as the Head of Business Delivery and Technology Strategy at Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), the national entity mandated to lead the implementation of Malaysia’s 5G infrastructure. With more than a decade of experience in solution architecture and digital transformation, he has been instrumental in realising Malaysia’s 5G aspirations through practical, high-impact execution. As a certified technologist and experienced strategist, Ts. Ahmad Shahie has played a key role in some of the country’s most prominent 5G deployment initiatives—driving projects from strategic design to operational delivery. His leadership has been central in bridging policy objectives with on-the-ground implementation, enabling cross-sector collaboration that delivers measurable outcomes for both public and private stakeholders. Recognised for his forward-thinking leadership and deep technical acumen, Ts. Ahmad Shahie offers valuable insights into the effective deployment of emerging technologies to support national priorities, industrial advancement, and digital inclusion