Tan Sri Dato' Azman Hj. Mokhtar

Nationality: Malaysian
Appointed to the Board on 3 March 2008
Chairman, Non-Independent Non-Executive Director (Representative of Khazanah)

Working Experience: Azman started his career in September 1983 at the then National Electricity Board (now known as Tenaga Nasional Berhad) until August 1994. Between 1994 and 1998, he was Director and Head of Research for Union Bank of Switzerland in Malaysia. Thereafter, he was Director and Head of Research at Salomon Smith Barney in Malaysia. From 2002 until May 2004, he was Managing Director of BinaFikir Sdn Bhd. From June 2004 to-date, Azman holds the position of Managing Director of Khazanah.

Qualifications: Graduated with distinction in Masters of Philosophy in Development Studies from Darwin College, Cambridge University, United Kingdom as a British Chevening scholar. He is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. He also holds a graduate diploma in Islamic Studies from the International Islamic University, Malaysia.

Directorships of Public Companies: Iskandar Investment Berhad (Chairman), UEM Group Berhad and Yayasan Khazanah.

Other Information: Member of Iskandar Regional Development Authority, Director of Valuecap Sdn Bhd and serves on various public service bodies including the Performance Management & Delivery Unit, the Advisory Board for Cluster of Excellence Schools, the Board of Governors of the Malay College Kuala Kangsar and the Executive Committee of Malaysia International Islamic Financial Centre. He is also a member of the Kuala Lumpur Business Club, the Asia Business Council and the INSEAD East Asia Council.