
Nora'in Md Salleh
CEO
PETRONAS CCS Solutions

bio
Nor A’in is currently the General Manager for PETRONAS Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) in Carbon Management Division(CMD) and CEO of PETRONAS CCS Solutions. She graduated with a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy New York, USA in 2001. In 2016, Nor A’in has obtained Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Project Management Institute.
Nor A’in started off her career in oil and gas since 2001 with ExxonMobil and in 2007 she pivoted to serve PETRONAS. Ever since, Nor A’in carried instrumental role in various offshore field development execution carrying the function as both regulator and project developer for offshore Malaysia hydrocarbon fields. Her experiences include Malaysia deep water projects Gumusut Kakap and Malikai and PETRONAS flagship project Kasawari. Her rich experience of 23 years in managing projects has been a valuable contribution to her subsequent assignment under Corporate in 2020. She has been tasked to undertake PETRONAS Portfolio Intervention and Transition with the other 6 team members in charting new portfolio for PETRONAS to ride the era of energy transition.
Currently, she is leading the construct of CCS Business for PETRONAS new venture by introducing different sets of thinking and perspective whilst observing compliance to technical commercial assurance and risk management. It is evident that her solution focus approach and her experience as Project Director of Kasawari Project, mega project with complexity of high contaminants, geopolitical and techno-commercial challenges has come into play to the CCS Business development that she is leading in PETRONAS.
She has been identified as one of the Thought Leaders in Sustainability upon her completion of Leadership Program on Sustainability in 2022; a joint program delivered by World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), Yale University and IMD.
She has also successfuly completed Cambridge University - Strategic Thinking for the CXO in pursuit of strengthening the effectiveness of her leadership in PETRONAS.