Shamsuddin @ Samad Kassim                     

Shamsuddin @ Samad Kassim                     

Chairman,

Independent Non-Executive Director

Date of Appointment

2 November 2001

Board Committee

Audit Committee

Nomination Committee

Remuneration Committee

Academic/Professional Qualifications

Bachelor of Economics, Universiti Malaya

Master in Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh, USA

Career Summary

1970 – 1973 – Assistant Secretary in Ministry of Works

1973 – 1974 – Economist in Highway Planning Unit

1974 – 1979 – Assistant Director, Services Division in the Public Services Department

1979 – 1989 – Senior Assistant Secretary, Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)

1989 – 1996 – Trade Commissioner for MITI to Vienna, Austria

1996 – 1999 – Director of MITI (Industry Division), Kuala Lumpur

2000 – 2001 – Chief Executive Officer of Small and Medium Industries Development Corporation (SMIDEC)

Other Directorships

MCE Holdings Berhad

Master Tec Hodings Berhad