Master degree in Petroleum Engineering from Heriot-Watt University , Edinburgh, Scotland. Degree in Mining from the Camborne School of Mines, UK. attended the advanced Management Programme, Wharton School of Management , University of Pennsylvania , USA.
Working Experience
Joined PETRONAS in June 1976 as a Production Engineer and since then , held several managerial positions in the Upstream Sector (including as General Manager, Development Division , PETRONAS Carigali Sdn Bhd) until 1991. He was Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Ethylene Malaysia Sdn Bhd and Polyethylene Malaysia Sdn Bhd from May 1991-1996 , Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Malaysia LNG Sdn Bhd and MLNG Tiga Sdn Bhd from June 1996 prior to his appointment as MD/CEO of PETRONAS Gas Berhad in September 1999. He was a member of the PETRONAS Management Committee from July 1996 until June 2003. He is the Editor-in Chief of RESOURCE , the in-house magazine of the Malaysian Petroleum Club since its inception in 1992. Apart from that he is a Board Member of the Antarabudaya Malaysia , an associate member of the American Field Service , a voluntary organisation that deals in international student exchange programme. In July 2004 , he was appointed as the PETRONAS representative to the Board of Trustees of CARIF(Cancer Research Initiatives Foundation)
Directorship of Public Companies
Director of Muhibbah Engineering (Malaysia) Berhad