Announcement
Change in Boardroom - DATO JAAFAR BIN ABDUL HAMID
24 January 2017
Date of change | 24 Jan 2017 |
Name | DATO JAAFAR BIN ABDUL HAMID |
Age | 63 |
Gender | Male |
Nationality | Malaysia |
Designation | Non Executive Chairman |
Directorate | Non Independent and Non Executive |
Type of change | Demised |
Qualifications | Dato' Jaafar holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Engineering Production from the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. |
Working experience and occupation | Dato' Jaafar is the founder and principal shareholder of the Hektar Group of companies. Previously, he was the Managing Director of United Engineers Malaysia Berhad ("UEM") and during his tenure he was responsible for undertaking numerous privatisation projects including the North-South Expressway (Plus), the Malaysia-Singapore Second Crossing (Linkedua), Integrated Schedule Waste Management (Kualiti Alam) and the National Sports Complex. After his UEM stint, he assumed the chairmanship of an international engineering and construction group, Costain Group PLC until 2000. |
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 | 162,185,867 ordinary shares in Hektar REIT - Indirect |