Manndzri Nasib


Manndzri bin Nasib is a Malaysian politician, who is a member of the United Malays National Organisation, a component party of the Barisan Nasional coalition. He has served as the Member of Parliament of Tenggara since November 2022.
On 1 February 2024, Manndzri was elected as the new Chairman of Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority, succeeding Noraini Ahmad.

Early life and education

Born and raised in Johor under a FELDA settlement, Manndzri studied in several schools in rural Johor such as SK Felda Pengeli Timur and SMK Bandar Tenggara in Kulai. He then continued his studies at the University of Science Malaysia in Pulau Pinang, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in management, with a concentration in marketing.

Early career

Before venturing into politics, Manndzri worked as a marketing executive at Tanjong Puteri Golf Resort and Air Pegasus LLC at Pasir Gudang. He then continued working under FELDA where he was eventually appointed under the Prime Minister's Office to hold several posts. Within the Prime Minister's Office, he was the chief assistant director in the Economic Planning Unit. Moreover, he was also the deputy strategic director within FELDA under the Prime Minister's Office.

Political career

Manndzri is currently the deputy division chief of UMNO Tenggara. In the 2022 Malaysian general election, Manndzri was elected as a candidate for the Tenggara parliamentary seat, succeeding the former health minister Adham Baba, who was the incumbent division chief of UMNO Tenggara at that time.

Honours

Honours of Malaysia