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Change in Boardroom
BackAug 05, 2014
| Date of change | 05/08/2014 |
| Name | Datuk Dr. Syed Muhamad bin Syed Abdul Kadir |
| Age | 67 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Type of change | Retirement |
| Designation | Non-Executive Director |
| Directorate | Independent & Non Executive |
| Qualifications | • Bachelor of Arts (Hon) and Bachelor of Jurisprudence (Hon), University of Malaya • Master of Business Administration, University of Massachusetts • Master of Law (Corporate Law), Universiti Teknologi MARA • PhD (Business Management), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University • Certificate in Legal Practice (Malaysian Professional Legal Board) • Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya • Chartered Institute of Arbitration, United Kingdom (Fellow) |
| Working experience and occupation | Datuk Dr. Syed Muhamad Syed Abdul Kadir started his career in 1973 as Senior Project Officer, School of Financial Management at the National Institute of Public Administration and held various positions before his final appointment as Deputy Director (Academic). In November 1988, he joined the Ministry of Education as Secretary of Higher Education and thereafter assumed the post of Deputy Secretary (Foreign and Domestic Borrowing, Debt Management) Finance Division, Federal Treasury. From 1993 to 1997, he joined the Board of Directors of Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines, first as Alternate Executive Director, and later as Executive Director. Between 1997 and 2003, Datuk Dr. Syed Muhamad joined the Ministry of Finance as Secretary (Tax Division), and later became Deputy Secretary-General (Operations). He was subsequently appointed as Secretary-General of the Ministry of Human Resources prior to his retirement in 2003. Currently, Datuk Dr. Syed Muhamad is the Chairman of CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad. |
| Directorship of public companies (if any) | ● Euro Holdings Berhad ● Solution Engineering Holdings Berhad ● BSL Corporation Berhad ● CIMB Bank Berhad ● CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad ● ACR ReTakaful SEA Berhad ● Malakoff Corporation Berhad ● Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Berhad ● Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Berhad |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | Nil |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | Nil |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | Nil |
| Remarks : |
| Datuk Dr. Syed Muhamad bin Syed Abdul Kadir's appointment as Public Interest Director of Bursa Malaysia Berhad by the Minister of Finance pursuant to Section 10 of the Capital Markets and Services Act 2007 since 5 August 2010 expires on 4 August 2014. This announcement is dated 5 August 2014. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | BURSA MALAYSIA BERHAD |
| Stock Name | BURSA |
| Date Announced | 5 Aug 2014 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference No | BM-140801-40099 |