Background
Akmar Hisham was born and raised in Parit, Perak, Malaysia.
Akmar Hisham was born and raised in Parit, Perak, Malaysia.
A native of Parit, Perak, Akmar Hisham completed his primary and secondary education from January 1979 to December 1991 at Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Iskandar Shah (Primary) and later Sekolah Menengah Iskandar Shah (Secondary) both in Parit Perak. He completed his school studies after obtaining his Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia. After that, he continued his studies in University Malaya, Kuala Lumpur from July 1992 to March 1996.
He was awarded a Bachelor of Literature (Social Administration).
He is also involved in non-governmental and charity organization. Akmar Hisham started his career as a journalist for Utusan Malaysia (M) Bhd from May 1997 till September 2004. Akmar Hisham was the press secretary for the Defence Minister (May 2004-September 2008) and for the Finance Minister (September 2008 -September 2009) before becoming the Press Secretary for the Prime Minister (16 September 2009).
Akmar Hisham is also actively involved in community, youth and charity project
Akmar Hisham is the advisor of the Felda Everest Project 2013 and also the KE7B Felda Greenland 2014 Knighthood Pingat Kedaulatan Negara April 2014: Ekspedisi KE7B Greenland Felda 2014 Mac 2014: Mendaki Gunung Cosciousco, Australia. Mei 2013: Projek Everest Felda 2013 Mac 2013: Mendaki Gunung Kinabalu October 2012: Ranjini Mountain, Indonesia.
September 2012: 1Malaysia English Channel Mission. Julai 2011: A Step To The Earth"s Roof (Everest Base Camp and Kalapatar Mountain,Nepal) November 2010: Cosciousco Mountain Australia April 2004: Army Chellenge 2004 July 2001: Petronas Silk Road Adventure 2001, IstanbulPutrajaya May 2001: Elephant Mud Hole 2: 4X4 Challenge 2001.
Akmar Hisham is also a member of the advisory panel for Wasatiyyah Institute Malaysia which promotes moderate Islamic values.