Board of Directors

Board of Directors (Profile)

Employer Representative

Aerospace Technology Systems Corp. Sdn. Bhd

Qualification :


  • Barrister-at-Law (Gray’s Inn), UK

Work Experience :

Present

  • Head of Law Reform Committee of the National Council of Women’s Organisations (NCWO)

  • Trustee for the Women’s Aid Organisation (WAO)


Previous

  • Founder Member of the Group 25 (G25)

  • Member of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ Advisory Group

  • Malaysian Permanent Representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)

  • Ambassador of Malaysia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

  • Under-Secretary of Territorial and Maritime Division of the Ministry

  • Special Advisor on Maritime Issues to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Malaysia

Dato’ Noor Farida Mohd Ariffin

Chairperson
Employer Representative

Bikers Rental Sdn Bhd

Qualification :


  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Monash University, Australia

  • MBA (Administration), Cranfield School of Management, UK

Work Experience :

Present

  • Chairperson of the Board of Bikers Rental Sdn. Bhd.


Previous

  • Group Managing Director, Hume Industries (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

  • Board Member of Hong Leong Industries Bhd.

  • Managing Director, Hong Leong Group

  • President & Chief Executive Officer of Lafarge Malaysia Bhd.


Dato’ Quah Thain Khan

Deputy Chairperson
Employer representative

Agile Formers Sdn Bhd

Qualification :


  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (Costing & Management Accounting), CIMA, UK

  • MBA (Finance & Marketing), Massey University, New Zealand

Work Experience :

Present

  • Advisor, Agile Formers Sdn Bhd


Previous

  • Regional Managing Director, Felda IFFCO Sdn. Bhd.

  • Chief Executive Officer, IFFCO Pty Ltd (Egypt)

  • Finance Director, Fonterra Brands (Dubai, UAE)

  • General Manager, Australasian Foods Export Ltd (New Zealand)

  • General Manager, New Zealand Milk Products (Pacific) Ltd (New Zealand)

  • Commercial Manager, Lactose Company of NZ Ltd (New Zealand)

Ras Manikkam

Agile Formers Sdn Bhd
Employer Representative
Manpower Department, Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR)

Qualification :


  • Bachelor in Laws (LLB), University of Staffordshire, UK

  • Masters in Laws (LLM), University of Southampton, UK

Work Experience :

Present

  • General Director, Manpower Department, Ministry Of Human Resources


Previous

  • Secretary for Majlis Anti-pemerdagangan Orang dan Anti-penyeludupan Migran (MAPO), Ministry of Home Affairs


Datuk Muhd Khair Razman Mohamed Annuar

Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR)
Employer Representative

Everrise Departmental Story Sdn Bhd

Qualification :


  • Bachelor of Commerce, Curtin University of Technology, Australia

Work Experience :

Present

  • Executive Director, Everrise Departmental Store Sdn. Bhd.


Previous

  • Academic researcher specialising in the Australian IPO market


Sia Tze Yong

Everrise Departmental Store Sdn Bhd
Independent Director

Kumpulan BTC Berhad

Qualification :


  • Business Management Certificate, Kinabalu Commercial College, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

Work Experience :

Present

  • Chief Executive Officer, Kumpulan BTC Berhad


Previous

  • Advisor to Politeknik Kota Kinabalu, Sabah



Datuk Haji Abdul Kadir M.E. Sikkandar

​Kumpulan BTC Bhd
Industry Representative

Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF)

Qualification :


  • Bachelor of Science, Syracure University, New York, USA

Work Experience :

Present

  • Senior Vice President, PSTM Group, Petronas

  • Councillor, Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF)


Previous

  • Executive Leadership Team, Petronas

  • Vice President, Human Resource Management, Petronas

  • Senior Manager, Human Resource Management, Petronas


Dato’ Raiha Azni Abd Rahman

Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF)
Independent Director

Qualification :


  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons), Universiti Sains Malaysia

Work Experience :

Present

  • Director, Farmasi Srisai Sdn. Bhd.

  • Deputy President of Educational Welfare and Research organization (EWRF), Malaysia


Previous

  • Chairman of Lembaga Pengelola Sekolah (LPS) of SJK(T) Tan Sri Dato’ Manickavasagam (SJKT), Tanjong Malim

  • Professional Member Malaysian of Pharmaceutical Society (MPS)

  • Member of Rotary Club of Jakarta, Indonesia

  • Treasurer of Malaysia Club Jakarta, Indonesia


Govindasamy Annamalai

Independent Director
Independent Director

Qualification :


  • MBA (Finance), University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • Master of Science in Biology, Universiti Sains Malaysia

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, Universiti Sains Malaysia

Work Experience :

Previous

  • Deputy-Secretary General (Operation), Ministry of Human Resources

  • Senior Deputy Director, Personnel Relations and Facility Policy Branch, Remuneration Division, Public Service Department Malaysia

  • Chief Assistant Director, Human Resource Management Information System Project Office, Public Service Department Malaysia

  • Assistant Director, Industrial Promotion Division, Ministry of International Trade and Industry

  • Assistant Secretary, Small Enterprise Division, Ministry of Rural and Regional Development


Dato’ Lim Eng Hock

Independent Director

Dato’ Palaniappan Joseph

Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM)

Datuk Chia Hui Yen

Small Medium Enterprise Association of Malaysia (SMEAM)

Dr. Kalaivani Chellappan

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Gan Boon Khim

The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Malaysia (ACCIM)

Datuk Rajasekharan Ramasamy

Malaysian Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MAICCI)

Ab Rahim Yusoff

Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC)

Qualification :


  • Master of International Affairs (M.I.A.) in International Economic Policy & International Security Policy, Columbia University, School of International & Public Affairs

  • Bachelor of Engineering, B.Eng. (Hons) in Mechanical and Marine Engineering, Liverpool John Moores University, School of Engineering

  • Diploma in Marine Engineering, Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore Maritime Academy

Work Experience :

Present

  • Chief Executive, HRDF


Previous

  • Managing Partner, Rajula Consultancy Plt.

  • Vice President, Managing Director’s Office, Khazanah Nasional Berhad

  • Head of Projects, Malaysian Community & Education Foundation, Usaha Tegas Sdn Bhd

  • Executive Secretary, Malaysian Tamil Education Research & Development Foundation

  • Communication Manager, Westport Malaysia & TIE Malaysia


Elanjelian Venugopal

Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB)
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