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Date of change |
01/07/2004 |
| Type of change | Redesignation |
| Previous Position | Executive Director |
| New Position | Non-Executive Director |
| Directorate | Non Independent & Non Executive |
| Name | Dato' Dr Abdul Rahim bin Haji Daud |
| Age | 55 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Qualifications | Dato' Dr Abdul Rahim obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.) in Electronics from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, Masters in Science (Telecommunications Engineering) from University of Birmingham, United Kingdom and Doctorate in Engineering (Telecommunication) from the University of Bath, United Kingdom. He also obtained a Masters in Business Administration from University of Ohio, USA. He has attended the Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program and also the Senior Executive Development Program at the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, USA. He is a Member of the Board of Engineers, Malaysia and also a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia. |
| Working experience and occupation | Dato' Dr Abdul Rahim joined Jabatan Telekom Malaysia as a Telecommunications Engineer in 1973. He has wide experience in managing operations in relation to Telecommunications and Information Technology. In 1988, he was appointed General Manager, Information Systems and became the Senior General Manager, National Network Operations in 1993. In July 1995, he was made Senior Vice President, Network Services before his appointment to head Telekom Malaysia’s TelCo as its Chief Operating Officer in 1996. Upon his appointment as Executive Director in July 1998, he remained as the Chief Operating Officer TelCo until 1 February 2001 when he assumed the position of Executive Director, Corporate Strategy and Development. He was the first Malaysian to be elected as Chairman of Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) comprising 35 countries for three terms from September 1999 to November 2002. |
| Directorship of public companies (if any) | NIL |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | NIL |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | 1. 110,000 ordinary shares in Telekom [10,500 held directly whilst 99,500 held through TA Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd.] 2. 10,000 ordinary shares in VADS Berhad |
| Company Name | TELEKOM MALAYSIA BERHAD |
| Stock Name | TELEKOM |
| Date Announced | 30 Jun 2004 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference No | TM-040526-38661 |