First woman country chair in Shell Malaysia shares about challenges faced by women in leadership

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First woman country chair in Shell Malaysia shares about challenges faced by women in leadership
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Footage and photos posted to Facebook and LIHKG show passengers filming journeys and telling drivers to stop near police patrols. Police deny going undercover and say incident involved seven vehicles, adding no related arrests made or fines issued so far.

When Siti started her journey in 1994 as an operations engineer with Shell, she never realised that she would one day be running one of the world's largest energy companies.

“We need to get through this self-doubt,” says the Merdeka Award Trust board trustee at the recent Merdeka Award Talk Series for 2024 titled “Women in leadership: Too hot to handle?”. “My parents worked hard to raise all four of us siblings. My mum was a housewife, and my dad, a civil servant. I was carefree when I was young and probably didn’t see beyond two years,” she recalls.“I thought this was my opportunity to do something different, and make my parents proud,” she says.

“I noticed in many organisation that there are successful women who just decide to take a career break or they leave the organisation because they want to prioritise their family,” she adds. To mitigate this, in Jan 2023, they implemented the Global International Standard Paid Parental Leave that enables non-birthing partners to access paid parental leave of up to eight weeks.

She admits that there are many other gender-related challenges, and cites an experience when she interviewed candidates for senior positions, as an example.

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