Ab Rauf Yusoh’s journey from entrepreneur to politician culminates in his reappointment as Melaka Chief Minister for a second term
MELAKA: Datuk Seri Dr Ab Rauf Yusoh’s journey from the corporate sector to the political arena has seen him entrusted once again with leading the Melaka state administration, following his appointment as the state’s 13th Chief Minister for a second term.
Born on Sept 20, 1961, Ab Rauf hails from Masjid Tanah, Melaka. He graduated from the MARA Skills Institute (IKM) in 1978 before further expanding his knowledge in business by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom, in 2023.
Ab Rauf, 65, also pursued a postgraduate programme in Business Administration at the Kuala Lumpur International Education Consortium and obtained a Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in the same field from the London Examinations Board in 2023.






