Executive committee

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Aliran at an executive committee meeting on 12 August 2017

Aliran Executive Committee 2023/25

(change in financial year from 30 September 2024 to 31 December 2024, so exco remains until AGM in April-May 2025)

President: Anil Netto
Secretary: Mary Magdaline Pereira
Assistant secretary: Dr Azmil Tayeb
Treasurer: Henry Loh

Committee members:
Dr Prema Devaraj
Dr Mustafa K Anuar
Prof Zaharom Nain
Dr Christopher Chong
Andrew Wong
K Haridas
Dr Khoo Ying Hooi (stepped down in November 2024)
Sukeshini Nair
Sarajun Hoda
John Fong
Dr Poh Heong Hong
Dr Lye Tuck-Po (from November 2024)

Auditor: Hwa Jen

Past executive committees:

Four past presidents and two founder members: (from left) Dr Francis Loh, P Ramakrishnan, Prema Devaraj, Ariffin Omar and Subramaniam Pillay

Past presidents:

  • Anil Netto (2019- )
  • Dr Prema Devaraj (2016-2019)
  • Dr Francis Loh (2011-2016)
  • P Ramakrishnan (1993-2011)
  • Dr Ariffin Omar (1991-1993)
  • Dr Chandra Muzaffar (1977-1991)

Aliran was launched by seven individuals on 12 August 1977:

  • Chandra Muzaffar
  • Gan Teik Chee
  • Ariffin Omar
  • Subramaniam Pillay
  • Siew Kam Poh
  • Ismail Hashim
  • Nor Rashid Ariffin