Date of Appointment
2 November 2001
Board Committee
Audit Committee
Nomination Committee
Remuneration Committee
Academic/Professional Qualifications
Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), Loyola College, India
MBA in Finance, Aston University, United Kingdom
Post Graduate Diploma (Ind Admin), Aston University, United Kingdom
Master of Science (Organization Psychology Bien) HEC Paris, France
Executive Masters in Coaching (Organizational Psychology) INSEAD, France
PhD (Leadership), Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Career Summary
1972 - 1975 – Lecturer in Electronics and Microwave Telecommunications, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
1976 - 1980 – Pernas NEC Telecommunications Sdn Bhd
1980 - 1990 – Sapura Holdings Sdn Bhd
1997 - 1998 – Executive Chairman, Tap Resources Bhd
Other Directorships
Saturna Capital Sdn Bhd
Dato' Dr. Vaseehar has 28 years of experience in the financial sector and served on the boards of Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad, Bank Utama (Malaysia) Bhd and RHB Bank, and was the founding chairman of RHB Islamic Bank Berhad
Dallah Albaraka Group - Served as the Managing Director/ of the Malaysian office of Dallah Albaraka Group, a Saudi conglomerate for 18 years, handling diversed business portfolios including banking, food, healthcare, plantations, and real estate
Dato’ Dr. Vaseehar Hassan is one of the pioneers in Southeast Asia’s executive and development coaching