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Change In Boardroom - Tan Sri Dato' Setia Haji Ambrin Bin Buang
Sep 28, 2018
Date of change
28 Sep 2018
Name
TAN SRI DATO' SETIA HAJI AMBRIN BIN BUANG
Age
69
Gender
Male
Nationality
Malaysia
Designation
Non Executive Director
Directorate
Independent and Non Executive
Type of change
Appointment
Qualifications
No
Qualifications
Major/Field of Study
Institute/University
Additional Information
1
Degree
Economics
University of Malaya
2
Masters
International Business
University of South Carolina, U.S.A
Working experience and occupation
Tan Sri Dato Setia Haji Ambrin bin Buang was appointed the Auditor General of Malaysia on 22 February 2006 upon his retirement after having served the Government (Malaysian Civil Service) for over 35 years. He completed his tenure as Auditor-General of Malaysia on 22 February 2017.
His working career includes experience in the Ministry of Trade and lndustry from 1971 to 1982 and was appointed as Deputy Director, Small Scale Industries Division in 1981. He had also served in Malaysian Timber lndustry Board from 1982 to 1987 and National Institute of Public Administration from July 1987 to 1991.
Tan Sri Dato Setia Haji Ambrin bin Buang has also served at the Malaysian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan from 1992 to March 1995 as Minister for Economic Affairs and Deputy Head of Mission. He was a Senior General Manager for the Kuala Lumpur International Airport Berhad from April 1995 to February 1999 and the State Secretary of the Selangor State Government from March 1999 to September 2001 and Secretary General of the Ministry of Education till his appointment as Auditor General. On 16 May 2016, YBhg. Tan Sri was conferred the Honorary Doctorate Award which carries the title Prof. (Dr.) by IIC University of Technology, Cambodia. He is formerly the Board Member of the Malaysian lnstitute of Integrity and a member of the Selangor Royal Chamber.
For the past 11 years, he has been a frequent speaker presenting his views and perspective on public sector auditing, good governance and integrity at many seminars and conferences organised domestically and internationally.
He was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Special Investigation Committee on procurement, governance and finance.
Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any)
1. Lingkaran Trans Kota Holdings Berhad (Company No. 335382-V) Chairman / Independent Non-Executive Director
2. BIMB Holdings Berhad (Company No. 423858-X) Chairman / Independent Non-Executive Director)
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
Direct Interest - 4,000 shares
Announcement Info
Company Name
GAMUDA BERHAD
Stock Name
GAMUDA
Date Announced
28 Sep 2018
Category
Change in Boardroom
Reference Number
C03-26092018-00016
| Date of change | 28 Sep 2018 |
| Name | TAN SRI DATO' SETIA HAJI AMBRIN BIN BUANG |
| Age | 69 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Non Executive Director |
| Directorate | Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
Qualifications
| No |
Qualifications
|
Major/Field of Study
|
Institute/University
|
Additional Information
|
| 1 |
Degree
|
Economics |
University of Malaya |
|
| 2 |
Masters
|
International Business |
University of South Carolina, U.S.A |
| Working experience and occupation |
Tan Sri Dato Setia Haji Ambrin bin Buang was appointed the Auditor General of Malaysia on 22 February 2006 upon his retirement after having served the Government (Malaysian Civil Service) for over 35 years. He completed his tenure as Auditor-General of Malaysia on 22 February 2017. His working career includes experience in the Ministry of Trade and lndustry from 1971 to 1982 and was appointed as Deputy Director, Small Scale Industries Division in 1981. He had also served in Malaysian Timber lndustry Board from 1982 to 1987 and National Institute of Public Administration from July 1987 to 1991. Tan Sri Dato Setia Haji Ambrin bin Buang has also served at the Malaysian Embassy in Tokyo, Japan from 1992 to March 1995 as Minister for Economic Affairs and Deputy Head of Mission. He was a Senior General Manager for the Kuala Lumpur International Airport Berhad from April 1995 to February 1999 and the State Secretary of the Selangor State Government from March 1999 to September 2001 and Secretary General of the Ministry of Education till his appointment as Auditor General. On 16 May 2016, YBhg. Tan Sri was conferred the Honorary Doctorate Award which carries the title Prof. (Dr.) by IIC University of Technology, Cambodia. He is formerly the Board Member of the Malaysian lnstitute of Integrity and a member of the Selangor Royal Chamber. For the past 11 years, he has been a frequent speaker presenting his views and perspective on public sector auditing, good governance and integrity at many seminars and conferences organised domestically and internationally. He was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Special Investigation Committee on procurement, governance and finance. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) |
1. Lingkaran Trans Kota Holdings Berhad (Company No. 335382-V) Chairman / Independent Non-Executive Director 2. BIMB Holdings Berhad (Company No. 423858-X) Chairman / Independent Non-Executive Director) |
| 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 |
Direct Interest - 4,000 shares |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | GAMUDA BERHAD |
| Stock Name | GAMUDA |
| Date Announced | 28 Sep 2018 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-26092018-00016 |