Beyond strategy. It’s about connection.
FineTouch is a strategic communication advisory firm working at the intersection of leadership, narrative and organisational trust.
We partner with leadership teams to clarify direction, align messaging and strengthen communication in moments that matter — from strategic positioning to high-stakes and crisis situations.
Our work spans financial institutions, government-linked companies, multinational organisations and regulated sectors, where clarity, credibility and judgement are critical.
We combine corporate leadership experience with structured advisory frameworks — bringing both perspective and practical application to every engagement.
Our People
FineTouch brings together senior practitioners with corporate leadership experience across banking, media, FMCG, agribusiness and other regulated industries.
Our consultants have led communications during periods of scrutiny, embedded sustainability priorities across business lines, built national media brands and guided organisations through organisational change.
Our work is informed by real corporate responsibility — not theory.
Each engagement is led by the consultant best suited to the client’s strategic context, ensuring judgement, credibility and practical insight.
Eliza Mohamed
Strategic Communication & Leadership Advisory
Senior communications strategist and legal advisor with nearly three decades of experience working with chairmen, boards and C-suites across financial institutions, agribusiness, FMCG, media and regulated sectors.
Has held group-level leadership roles spanning corporate affairs, sustainability and stakeholder engagement, leading communications during periods of transformation, regulatory scrutiny and reputational risk.
Combines governance, ESG and legal insight with strategic communication to support leadership teams on narrative alignment, stakeholder engagement and executive positioning in high-stakes environments.
Contributor to Twentytwo13 on leadership and governance · Mentor, University of Leeds Alumni Leadership Mentoring Programme
Eliza Mohamed
Strategic Communication & Leadership Advisory
Senior communications strategist and legal advisor with nearly three decades of experience working with chairmen, boards and C-suites across financial institutions, agribusiness, FMCG, media and regulated sectors.
Contributor to Twentytwo13 on leadership and governance · Mentor, University of Leeds Alumni Leadership Mentoring Programme.
Khadijah Iskandar
Islamic Finance, Risk & ESG Governance
Board advisor and sustainable finance specialist with nearly three decades of experience across commercial banking and development financial institutions.
Has held senior roles in credit, risk and governance, with deep expertise in Islamic finance and ESG integration, supporting institutions in aligning sustainability with regulatory and business priorities.
Currently leads a boutique advisory practice in ESG and sustainable finance, and serves on the board of a listed entity, bringing practitioner-level insight into governance, risk and institutional strategy.
Khadijah Iskandar
Islamic Finance, Risk & ESG Governance
Board advisor and sustainable finance specialist with nearly three decades of experience across commercial banking and development financial institutions.
Seelan Paul
Narrative & Audience Strategy
Narrative and audience strategy specialist with over 25 years of leadership experience across media, digital platforms and business transformation.
Has led large-scale media and content organisations, driving revenue growth, digital transformation and platform expansion, with a track record of building and repositioning brands across broadcast and digital ecosystems.
Brings deep expertise in audience insight, content strategy and narrative positioning, supporting organisations in engaging audiences and adapting to an evolving media and digital landscape.
Visiting lecturer and industry advisor at Management & Science University (MSU)
Seelan Paul
Narrative & Audience Strategy
Narrative and audience strategy specialist with over 25 years of leadership experience across media, digital platforms and business transformation.
Visiting lecturer and industry advisor at Management & Science University (MSU)
Hamidah Ibrahim
Strategic Communication & Government Relations
Strategic communications leader with over three decades of experience across financial services, government-linked organisations and the public sector.
Has held senior roles in corporate communications, leading branding, media relations and stakeholder engagement initiatives, including direct engagement with ministries, government agencies and industry stakeholders.
Brings a hands-on, execution-focused approach to communication strategy, with deep expertise in public affairs, stakeholder alignment and managing communications programmes at scale.
Hamidah Ibrahim
Strategic Communication & Government Relations
Strategic communications leader with over three decades of experience across financial services, government-linked organisations and the public sector.
FineTouch works with a select group of senior practitioners depending on project context and client needs.
Maryam Elyas
Writing & Narrative Development
Writing and storytelling specialist with over a decade of experience in journalism and narrative development across Malaysia’s leading media platforms.
Has worked across print and digital media, shaping stories for mass audiences and developing a strong foundation in clarity, tone and audience engagement, with particular strength in Bahasa Malaysia narrative and communication.
Brings a practical, craft-driven approach to communication, supporting organisations in translating complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives through writing, storytelling and content development.
Selected work: Pro Writer
Maryam Elyas
Writing & Narrative Development
Writing and storytelling specialist with over a decade of experience in journalism and narrative development across Malaysia’s leading media platforms.
Selected work: Pro Writer
Asmad Putra
Corporate Communications, Investor Relations & Stakeholder Engagement
Corporate communications and investor relations specialist with experience across plantation, healthcare and diversified corporate sectors.
Has held leadership roles across investor relations, communications and branding, managing engagement with investors, media and key stakeholders in complex organisational environments.
Brings a practical, delivery-focused approach to communication, supporting organisations in aligning messaging, managing stakeholder expectations and strengthening corporate reputation.
Asmad Putra
Corporate Communications, Investor Relations & Stakeholder Engagement
Corporate communications and investor relations specialist with experience across plantation, healthcare and diversified corporate sectors.
Omar Hafiz
Human Capital & Organisational Strategy
Human capital and organisational strategy leader with over three decades of experience across the oil and gas, engineering and industrial sectors.
Has held senior HR roles supporting complex, multi-country operations, with deep expertise in leadership development, talent strategy, industrial relations and workforce transformation in highly regulated environments.
Brings a practical, operations-grounded perspective to organisational effectiveness, advising on leadership capability, performance management and workforce alignment at scale.
Omar Hafiz
Human Capital & Organisational Strategy
Human capital and organisational strategy leader with over three decades of experience across the oil and gas, engineering and industrial sectors.
Kamarul Bahren
Strategy, Transformation & Execution
Strategy and transformation specialist with extensive experience across government-linked investment companies and the corporate sector, with a focus on strategy execution, organisational alignment and performance delivery.
Has led and supported transformation initiatives across portfolio companies, working closely with leadership teams to translate strategy into execution, strengthen cross-functional alignment and drive measurable outcomes.
Brings practical experience in aligning stakeholders and supporting leadership teams in delivering strategy within complex organisational environments.
Kamarul Bahren
Strategy, Transformation & Execution
Strategy and transformation specialist with extensive experience across government-linked investment companies and the corporate sector, with a focus on strategy execution, organisational alignment and performance delivery.