Mohamad Yusri Bakir
Mohamad Yusri bin Bakir is a Malaysian politician and teacher who has served as Member of the Perak State Legislative Assembly for Ayer Kuning since April 2025. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation, a component party of the Barisan Nasional coalition. He has served as the Division Secretary of BN and UMNO of Tapah since 2020 and Branch Chief of UMNO of Kampung Sekolah since 2013. He served as the Division Information Chief of UMNO of Tapah from 2018 to 2020, Division Committee Member of Education Bureau of UMNO of Tapah in 2002 and 2008, Division Youth Committee Member of UMNO of Tapah from 2008 to 2013, Division Youth Chairman of Religious and Welfare Bureau of UMNO of Tapah from 2008 to 2013 and Deputy Branch Chief of UMNO of Kampung Sekolah from 2008 to 2013.
Early life and education
Mohamad Yusri was born in Ayer Kuning, Tapah, Perak, Malaysia in 1971. He graduated from the Sultan Idris Education University with a Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic education in 2017.Early career
Mohamad Yusri served as a teacher at Toh Tandewa Sakti National School Tapah from 1992 to 2005, Batu Tiga National School Temoh from 2006 to 2007 as well as a lecturer, a Grade DG52 excellent lecturer and Head of the Department of Islamic and Moral Education at the Institute of Teacher Education Ipoh Campus since 2007, from 2020 to 2023 and since 2024 respectively.Besides his career in education, Mohamad Yusri has also served as Member of the Tapah District Council for Zone 10 of Pekan Temoh from 2023 to 2026, Chairman of the Parent–Teacher Association of Izzuddin Shah Ipoh School from 2019 to 2024, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Islamic Education Teachers’ Cooperative of Perak Berhad since 2022, Secretary of the Board of Directors of Kampung Temoh Industry Cooperative of Perak Berhad since 2015, Chairman of the Children’s Education Organisation of Tapah since 2021, Secretary of the Community Development Department Kindergarten Committee of Kampung Raja Temoh from 1996 to 2005, Vice Chairman of Kampung Raja TBK from 2006 to 2008, Chairman of Kampung Raja Temoh TBK from 2008 to 2012, Treasurer of Surau Kampung Raja Temoh from 1997 to 2003, Treasurer of the Youth Council of MDT from 1999 to 2002, Secretary of the Youth Council of MDT from 2010 to 2012, Chairman of Kampung Batu Masjid Youth 4B Branch from 2008 to 2012, Information Chief of the Tapah Youth 4B Area from 2009 to 2012, President of the Supporters of Religious Secondary School Tapah Branch from 2003 to 2007, Member of the Village Development and Security Committee of Kampung Batu Masjid from 2006 to 2010, Member of the JKKK of Kampung Ayer Semambu from 2015 to 2018, Secretary of the Kampung Batu Masjid Mosque in 2010, Vice President of the PTA of Batu Masjid National School from 2010 to 2012, President of Batu Masjid Temoh National School PTA from 2012 to 2015, Secretary of the Alumni of Izzuddin & TAAyah Religious Secondary School from 2010 to 2017 and Committee Member of the Chenderiang National Secondary School PTA from 2015 to 2023.