Datuk Haji Mohamed Iqbal bin M.M. Mohamed Ganey
Aged 59, Malaysian
Independent Non-Executive Director
Member of the Audit Committee
Datuk Haji Mohamed Iqbal bin M.M. Mohamed Ganey was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Company’s Board of Directors on 7 November 2008. He was then appointed as a member of the Audit Committee on 22 May 2009.
Datuk Haji Mohamed Iqbal is an associate of International Bankers, London. He has vast experience in banking having worked with a foreign bank in various senior positions for 29 years. He had the opportunity to be exposed to various industries and acquired knowledge on the business and economic environment in the domestic as well as international markets whilst serving as the Head of Product Development, Trade Finance, Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad.
Datuk Haji Mohamed Iqbal was also an active member of the Export Credit Refinancing (ECR) Committee chaired by Bank Negara Malaysia and currently by EXIM Bank, a committee member of APEC, for standardisation of import and export documents chaired by EXIM Bank, a committee member for Cross Border Barter Trade chaired by Malayan Banking Berhad, an examiner for the International Trade Finance (DP 06), paper of the Institute of Bankers Malaysia Diploma in Banking and Financial Services examination and a resident trainer for the Institute’s International Trade. His immense contribution to the banking fraternity and to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has been well received and recognised.
Datuk Haji Mohamed Iqbal is the Group Executive Director of SPM Holdings Sdn Bhd, a major recycler in the country since 2000. He is also the Chairman of Patchee Bakery Sdn Bhd, a company involved in food production for more than over 100 years. He is also the Chairman of MIG Resources Sdn Bhd, an investment holding company with investment in properties, food production and restaurants.
Datuk Haji Mohamed Iqbal is also involved in a number of social and religious bodies such as Persatuan Muslimin India Malaysia (PERMIM), Angkatan Kemajuan Islam P.J. dan Selangor (Committee Member and Chairman of Building Committee), Persatuan Kemajuan Muslimin Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur dan Selangor (Treasurer).
Datuk Haji Mohamed Iqbal does not have any personal interest in any business arrangements involving the Company.
Datuk Haji Mohamed Iqbal does not have any family relationship with any Director and/or major shareholder of the Company. He also does not have any shareholding in the Company and he has had no convictions for any offences within the past 10 years.
