Hishammuddin Bin Tun Hussein
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), University of Wales, Aberystwyth , 1984.
Master of Laws (LL.M) in Commercial and Corporate Law, London School of Economics, 1988.
Former lawyer with the large Malaysian firm formally known as Skrine & Co. (now known as Skrine)
Partner with firm formally known as Lee Hishammuddin (now known as Lee Hishammuddin Allen & Gledhill).
Parliamentary Secretary of Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia. (11th May 1995 to 18th August 1997)
Deputy Minister of Ministry of Primary Industries, Malaysia (18th August 1997 to 5th December 1999)
Minister of Youth and Sports (14th December 1999 to 3rd March 2004)
Minister of Education (30th March 2004 to 8th April 2009)
Minister of Home Affairs (10th April 2009 until now)
UNESCO Executive Board Member (2008 to 2009)
SEAMEO Council- Vice President (March 2007 to March 2008)
SEAMEO Council- President (March 2008 to March 2009)