Wan Saiful Wan Jan | |
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وان سيف الوان جان | |
Chairman of the Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional | |
In office 18 June 2018 – 17 June 2022 | |
Preceded by | Shamsul Anuar Nasarah |
Succeeded by | Apli Yusoff |
3rd Information Chief of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party | |
In office 8 September 2020 – 22 February 2023 | |
President | Muhyiddin Yassin |
Preceded by | Radzi Jidin |
Succeeded by | Razali Idris |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Tasek Gelugor | |
Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Shabudin Yahaya (BN–UMNO) |
Majority | 12,252 (2022) |
Personal details | |
Born | Wan Saifulruddin bin Wan Jan 20 June 1975 Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia |
Political party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (1992) Conservative Party of the United Kingdom (2005–2007) Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (since 2018) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2018–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (since 2020) |
Spouse | Alena Omar (died 2024) |
Occupation | Politician |
Wan Saifulruddin bin Wan Jan (Jawi: وان سيفولرودّين بن وان جان; born 20 June 1975), better known as Wan Saiful Wan Jan, is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tasek Gelugor since November 2022. He served as Chairman of the Perbadanan Tabung Pendidikan Tinggi Nasional (PTPTN) from June 2018[1] to June 2022[2] and Special Advisor to the Minister of Education Maszlee Malik from May to November 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) and formerly Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalitions and was a member of the Conservative Party of the United Kingdom and the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of formerly the Gagasan Rakyat (GS) coalition. He joined BERSATU in February 2018. He also served as the Deputy Chairman of the Strategy and Policy Bureau of BERSATU from March 2018 to August 2020 and the 3rd Information Chief of BERSATU from August 2020 to his resignation in February 2023.