Change in Boardroom
FARLIM GROUP (MALAYSIA) BHD |
Date of change | 21/06/2011 |
Type of change | Retirement |
Designation | Director |
Directorate | Independent & Non Executive |
Name | Ahmad Kamarudin bin Ismail |
Age | 70 |
Nationality | Malaysian |
Qualifications | 1. Cambridge HSC, Cambridge School Certificate -Grade I 2. Completed course in U.S. Customs Academy, Washington D.C. - Administration & Enforcement |
Working experience and occupation | He held numerous positions in the government departments mainly as a Deputy Director of Customs in Johor, Director of Tariff & Classification, Director of Tax Collection, Director of Administration & Finance and Head of Intelligence all at national level at HQ in Kuala Lumpur before assuming the post of State Director of Customs Penang. His extensive experience in customs matters entails the administration and supervision of personnel in the country and state of Penang, collection of revenue on goods imported and exported, sales tax, service tax, excise duties, etc; finance and budgeting, and the operations of free trade zones, bonded warehouses, manufacturing warehouses, ports, airports, post office, sales and service tax establishments, petroleum installations and excise factories and the prevention of all forms of smuggling. He had represented Malaysia at the World Customs Organisation meetings in Brussels, Belgium, meetings of the ASEAN Working Committee on Customs Matters and bilateral meetings between Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia. He was also a member of the State Industrial Development Committee and various other state committees involving development, trade, tourism and sports. He was elected Chairman of the State Liaison Committee between Customs and the private sector that comprises Malay, Chinese and Indian Chambers of Commerce, Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM), Penang Freight Forwarders Association (PFFA), FREPENCA and other shipping and trade associations and their representatives in Penang. |
Directorship of public companies (if any) | None |
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | None |
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | None |
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | None |
Announcement Info
Company Name | FARLIM GROUP (MALAYSIA) BHD |
Stock Name | FARLIM |
Date Announced | 21 Jun 2011 |
Category | Change in Boardroom |
Reference No | FG-110615-51833 |