Learn more about our mission, values, and who's behind our work.
Learn more about our mission, values, and who's behind our work.
Our Mission
To educate public on the freedompreneur lifestyle
Our Vision
To be the preferred training and development partner.
Our Core Values
Freedom
Courage
Value for money
NURUL-HUDA MOHAMED AFANDI
CEO Of Thrift Consulting
Professional Background
Nurul is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (Australia), a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and a University of Melbourne graduate. Her early career began in KPMG’s Information Risk Management division, followed by a strategic role in PETRONAS Group Internal Audit. She also served on the Audit Committee of the Malaysian Government Officers Cooperatives in 2013–2014 and again in 2024–2025.
Expertise & Services
Nurul specializes in:
Digital Marketing & AI Training
IT & Systems Consultancy
Government & SME Capacity Building
Youth Organisation Management
Sustainability & SDG Programmes
Nurul began her digital marketing journey in 2006 and started training in 2011.
Key credentials include:
Facebook Certified Digital Marketing Associate (2019)
Diploma in Digital Entrepreneurship (2022)
HRD Corp Certified and Accredited Trainer
MDEC eUsahawan Master Trainer
Facebook Blueprint Certified Trainer (pilot batch)
Google Mahir Trainer
MDEC SayaDigital Trainer
IR4WRD Foundation Program Trainer (MPC)
MySDG Academy Trainer under APPGM-SDG (2023)
Nurul has trained over 7,000 Malaysians in digital marketing, AI, and entrepreneurship. Her programs serve:
Retrenched workers and jobseekers via SOCSO and PENJANA HRDF
Youth and entrepreneurs through MBM PROKENS and other national initiatives
Local communities through SDG localization workshops in various parliamentary constituencies
Community Leadership & Volunteerism
A passionate advocate for youth and civic development, Nurul currently chairs several national taskforce committees under JCI Malaysia. Past leadership includes:
Vice President, Malaysian Youth Council (2018–2022)
Regional Councillor, Chartered Accountants ANZ (2020–2022)
National President, JCI Malaysia (2017)
President, Commonwealth Alliance of Young Entrepreneurs Asia (2014)
President, JCI Petaling Jaya (2013)
Awards & Certifications
Past Clients / Partners