Proton New Energy Technology Sdn Bhd (PRO-NET) has earned national recognition as its Chief Branding Officer, Salawati Mohd Yusoff, was named a recipient of the Malaysian CMO Award 2024 by MARKETING Magazine Asia. The award honours marketing professionals who go beyond conventional branding to drive organisational growth, strategic transformation, and long-term impact.
Salawati was acknowledged for her instrumental role in steering PRO-NET’s branding strategy with a clear and consistent narrative that prioritises authentic engagement and innovation. She described the accolade as a reflection of the collective effort behind PRO-NET’s success, emphasising that branding is fundamentally about forging meaningful connections with people rather than superficial symbols.
Under her leadership, PRO-NET has transformed how Malaysians perceive the future of mobility through its two core electric vehicle (EV) brands—smart Malaysia and Proton e.MAS. The company’s brand evolution has been marked by a consistent voice, customer-first approach, and a focus on trust-building through advanced technologies.





