Manaf Gardner Associates Sdn Bhd

Manaf Gardner Associates (MGA) is a premier consulting firm specialising in Human Capital and Executive Education. Established in 2025 by Datuk (Dr) Nora Manaf and Professor Dr Colyn Gardner, MGA brings unparalleled expertise to the evolving landscape of talent management and professional development.

Our founders bring with them extensive industry experience and their combined leadership ensure MGA remains at the forefront of executive education and human capital strategy.

Most recently, Datuk Nora served as the Chief Human Capital Officer of Maybank, Malaysia’s largest financial institution, for 16 years, while Professor Colyn led the Asian Banking School for nearly a decade, transforming it into ASEAN’s largest provider of specialised banking training programmes.

At MGA, we empower organisations to mitigate risks and capitalise on growth opportunities through knowledge enhancement and strategic innovation.

By offering a cohesive and comprehensive approach to talent management, we provide expert solutions through our Human Capital Advisory Services and leading-edge Learning and Development Programmes that include our exclusive Executive Education programmes with some of the best business schools in the world.

The firm advises corporates, financial institutions and high-net-worth individuals, delivering strategic, commercially-driven solutions through a highly experienced, multilingual team.