Change in Boardroom
| UMW HOLDINGS BERHAD |
| Date of change | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Name | DATUK YASMIN BINTI MAHMOOD |
| Age | 59 |
| Gender | Female |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Director |
| Directorate | Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
| 1 |
Degree
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Bachelor of Computer Science and Applied Maths |
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
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| Working experience and occupation | Datuk Yasmin binti Mahmood has served in the Technology industry for more than 30 years, both in the private and public sectors. Datuk Yasmin started her career as an analyst programmer before working her way up to chief executive officer and senior positions within Malaysia of global brands such as Regional Director of Dell Asia Pacific and Managing Director of Microsoft Malaysia. She was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) from 2015 to 2019. Prior to joining MDEC, Datuk Yasmin was the Executive Director at YTL Communications Sdn Bhd. In her early career, she served as the General Manager, CPSD of HP Sales Malaysia from 1995 to 1999. She was also the General Manager of Dataprep Retail Sdn Bhd from 1993 to 1995. Datuk Yasmin currently serves in non-executive positions, such as the Chair of Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Board of Directors, Directors for Malaysia Industrial Development Finance Berhad and Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad. Datuk Yasmin is also active with helping tech startups, such as Skymind Holdings Berhad, a global AI company. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | Listed - 1) Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad Non-Listed - 1) Skymind Holdings Berhad 2) Malaysia Industrial Development Finance Berhad |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | None |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | None |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | None |
| Remarks : |
Datuk Yasmin binti Mahmood has concurrently been appointed a Member of the Audit Committee and Investment Committee of UMW Holdings Berhad. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | UMW HOLDINGS BERHAD |
| Stock Name | UMW |
| Date Announced | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-07102022-00003 |