Change in Boardroom
| MAA GROUP BERHAD |
| Date of change | 08 Feb 2019 |
| Name | DATUK MUHAMAD UMAR SWIFT |
| Age | 54 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Designation | Chief Executive Officer |
| Directorate | Executive |
| Type of change | Resignation |
| Reason | Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift has tendered his resignation as Chief Executive Officer / Group Managing Director of MAA Group Berhad as he has been offered the position as Chief Executive Officer of Bursa Malaysia Berhad effective 11 February 2019. |
| Details of any disagreement that he/she has with the Board of Directors | No |
| Whether there are any matters that need to be brought to the attention of shareholders | No |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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Economics |
Monash University, Clayton, Australia |
Bachelor of Economics |
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Professional Qualification
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Accounting |
Institute of Chartered Accountants, Australia |
Associate Member |
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Professional Qualification
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Accounting |
CPA Australia |
Member |
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Professional Qualification
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Taxation |
Taxation Institute of Australia |
Fellow Member |
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Professional Qualification
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Financial Services |
Financial Services Institute of Australasia, Australia |
Fellow Member |
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Professional Qualification
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Accounting |
Malaysian Institute of Accountants |
Chartered Accountant |
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Professional Qualification
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Financial Planning |
Malaysian Financial Planning Council |
Registered Member |
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Others
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Applied Finance and Investment |
Securities Institute of Australia |
Graduate Diploma |
| Working experience and occupation | Present Appointment(s):
- Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") / Group Managing Director, MAA Group Berhad
- Director, Columbus Capital Pty Limited
- Director, MAA General Assurances Philippines, Inc.
- Director, MAA International Group
- Director, MCIS Insurance Berhad
- Member, Board of Trustees, MAA-Medicare Charitable Foundation
- Member, Board of Trustees, The Budimas Charitable Foundation
- Member, Board of Trustees, Anaho Foundation
Past Directorship(s) and/or Appointment(s):
- Non-Independent Non-Executive Director, MAA Takaful Berhad (May 2007 - June 2016)
- Director, MAAKL Mutual Berhad (March 2008 - December 2013)
- Director, Federation of Investment Managers Malaysia (2012 - 2014)
- CEO, Malaysian Assurance Alliance Berhad (August 2008 - September 2011)
- Deputy CEO, Malaysian Assurance Alliance Berhad (June 2006 - July 2008)
- Head, Enterprise Financial Services Group, Malayan Banking Berhad (April 2004 - May 2006)
- Director, Mayban Allied Credit & Leasing Sdn Bhd (August 2005 - April 2006)
- Director, Mayban Ventures Sdn Bhd (2004 to December 2006)
- Practice Leader, Utilities Business, Deloitte Consulting in Malaysia (September 2003 - March 2004)
- CEO, Gas Malaysia Sdn Bhd (July 1997 - December 2002)
- General Manager, Corporate Finance, Gas Malaysia Sdn Bhd (January 1996- June 1997)
- Manager Corporate Banking, Bank of Singapore (Australia) Limited (January 1994 - December 1995)
- Manager Corporate Finance, Bank of Singapore (Australia) Limited (November 1992 - December 1993)
- Manager, Corporate Recovery, Price Waterhouse (July 1990 - November 1992)
- Audit Senior, Price Waterhouse (January 1986 to June 1990) |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | NIL |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | NIL |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | NIL |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | MAA GROUP BERHAD |
| Stock Name | MAA |
| Date Announced | 19 Dec 2018 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-19122018-00001 |