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Dato' Mukhriz Mahathir (born November 1964) is the third son and fifth child of the former prime minister of Malaysia, YABhg Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad and YABhg Tun Dr. Siti Hasmah Hj Mohd. Ali.

He is the newly elected Member of Parliament for Jerlun, Kedah as well as UMNO Youth's highest voted exco member.
Mukhriz Mahathir also serves as the Chairman of the UMNO Youth International and NGO Relations Bureau and is also an appointed Malaysian member to the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA).

http://www.aipo.org/

A captain of industry, he currently serves as the chairman of OPCOM Holdings Berhad, Malaysia's leading fiber optics manufacturer. He is also active and passionate about Bioven Sdn Bhd, a cancer treatment/vaccine research endeavour.

http://www.opcom.com.my/
http://www.bioven.com.my/

Furthermore, Mukhriz Mahathir is deeply committed to various voluntary organizations and remains a leading force behind several international and local non-governmental organizations and associations.
In particular - PEACE MALAYSIA or 'Malaysians for PEACE' which is a coalition of NGOs; comprising of voluntary organizations, youth groups, uniformed bodies, political parties, religious associations, welfare bodies, students and professionals alike in the common goal of pursuing a comprehensive, permanent and just world peace.

http://www.peacemalaysia.com/

Mukhriz Mahathir also leads ANSARA - an alumni of ex-Maktab Rendah Sains MARA (MRSM) students of Malaysia.
He has been the driving force behind ANSARA as President since its early establishment in 1994 with 14 branches of ANSARA nationwide.
Under his stewardship, ANSARA has spearheaded many activities that benefited hundreds of bright bumiputera professionals via the Young Malay Professional Congress (Kongres Profesional Melayu Muda) and assisted many urban and rural poor students under the platform of ANSARA' Student Charity Hope Fund (Tabung Harapan Ihsan Pelajar).

http://www.ansara.org.my/

Mukhriz Mahathir is also the Chairman of the dynamic Malaysian Franchise Association.
http://www.mfa.org.my/
Also, as the Executive Director of the Perdana Global Peace Organisation (PGPO) he is committed to global peace and putting an end to wars.

http://www.perdana4peace.org/

Currently, Mukhriz Mahathir is making a popular bid-propelled by grassroots supports upon which he has gained the highest number of nominations at 74 to contest the position of Ketua Pemuda Umno Malaysia on a platform of clean and credible leadership in the hope of rejuvenating UMNO, Barisan Nasional and our beloved country. He is our best hope for the future simply because he - Dares to Change!

Source: http://www.mukhriz.com/aboutme.aspx