Non-Executive DirectorTan Sri Datuk Adzmi Bin Abdul Wahab
Tan Sri Datuk Adzmi bin Abdul Wahab, a Malaysian, aged 65, was appointed to the Board on 29th August 2006. He is also chairman and director of a number of companies involved in automotive, broadband and franchise businesses. He is the Advisor to the Malaysian Franchise Association. Tan Sri Adzmi was appointed as the longest serving Managing Director of Edaran Otomobil Nasional Berhad (EON) in November 1992 until May 2005. In 2003, he was conferred Malaysia CEO of the Year by AMEX and Business Times and Most PR Savvy CEO by IPRM. Tan Sri Adzmi holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree in Economics and a Post Graduate Diploma in Public Administration from the University of Malaya,Malaysia and Master of Business Administration from University of Southern California. Tan Sri Adzmi served the Malaysian Administrative and Diplomatic Service in various capacities from 1967 to 1982 in the following areas : Central Procurement and Contract Management in Ministry of Finance; Investment Promotion in Pahang Tenggara Development Authority, Public Enterprise Management in Implementation Coordination Unit (Prime Minister’s Department), Regional Planning in Klang Valley Planning Secretariat (Prime Minister’s Department). He was Manager,Corporate Planning Division of HICOM Berhad involved in development of heavy industries projects from 1982 to 1985. He served PROTON in 1985 to 1992 and his last position in PROTON was Director/Corporate General Manager, Administration and Finance Division, responsible for human resource development, financial management, procurement and vendor development, secretarial and legal and general administration. He has wide experience of over 20 years serving as chairman and director of HICOM, PROTON and EON Group of Companies involved in automotive (car manufacturing, distribution and component), property development, telecommunication, general trading, life insurance and franchise businesses. Tan Sri Adzmi also served as Chairman of the Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA) from 1994 to July 2005. |