Datuk Zuraida binti Kamaruddin is the former Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities of Malaysia. Now she is the Chairman of ZK Group Sdn Bhd. Previously, Zuraida served as the Minister of Housing and Local Government under the former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin since March 2020 and before that, she served in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under the former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad from May 2018 to PH's implosion in February 2020. Zuraida has also been Ampang's Member of Parliament (MP) since March 2008. She has been a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU). 

Achievements-

-Honorary Doctorate in Humanities of the University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow, Poland
- Honorary Gold Emblem from the University of Information Technology & Sciences, Bangladesh
- Advisor to the University of Asia Pacific, Bangladesh